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| October 2007 at lowland swamp |
October 2007 at lowland swamp |
| Family | Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae) |
| Subfamily | Nepetoideae |
| Tribe | Mentheae |
| Scientific name | Lycopus cavaleriei H. Léveillé |
| Synonyms | Lycopus coreanus H. Léveillé; Lycopus coreanus H. Léveillé var. cavaleriei (H. Léveillé) C. Y. Wu & H. W. Li; Lycopus europaeus L. var. sinensis H. Léveillé; Lycopus kurilensis Probatova; Lycopus maackianus (Maximowicz ex Herder) V. Komarov var. ramosissimus Makino; Lycopus ramosissimus (Makino) Makino; Lycopus ramosissimus (Makino) Makino var. japonicus (Matsumura et Kudo) Kitamura |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) ko- shiro-ne (コシロネ, 小白根 [meaning: tiny white roots]), inu- shiro-ne (イヌシロネ, 犬白根 [meaning: false white roots]), sarudahiko (サルダヒコ, 猿田彦 [meaning: Sarudahiko = a famous man in Japanese myth]), hime-sarudahiko (ヒメサルダヒコ, 姫猿田彦 [meaning: dwarf sarudahiko]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Russia (east Siberia), Korea, China | |
| Habitat | Swamp |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=22 |
| Description | Plants electing 15-60cm tall. Leaves 2-4cm long, 1-2cm wide. Flowers calyxs 3mm long, white corollas 3mm long, 2 stamens, flowering in August to October. Fruits ca. 1.5mm long. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Lycopus cavaleriei H. Léveillé |
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| October 2007 at lowland swamp |
October 2007 at lowland swamp |
