Leucosceptrum japonicum forma barvinerve




Family Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae)
Subfamily Pogostemonoideae
Scientific name Leucosceptrum japonicum (Miquel) Kitamura & Murata forma barvinerve (Miquel) Kitamura & Murata
Synonyms Comanthosphace japonica (Miquel) S. Moore forma barbinervis (Miquel) Koidzumi
Common name (Japanese common name) fuji ten-nin-sou (フジテンニンソウ, 富士天人草 [meaning: Mt. Fuji angel weed])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu
(Other nations) none
Habitat Mountane forest
Chromosomal number 2n=46
Description Plants electing 50-100cm tall. Leaves 10-20cm long, 3-7cm wide. Flowers white corollas ca. 8mm long, flowering in September to October. Subshrubs (suffruticose plants) or prennial plants.
Reference A comparative study in cytological characters of Japanese species of Leucosceptrum, Lamiaceae (Labiatae)



October 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden
October 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden



October 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden
October 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden



October 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden
October 2007
at Koishikawa Botanical Garden