Family | Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae) |
Subfamily | Scutellarioideae |
Scientific name | Scutellaria yezoensis Kudô |
Synonyms | Scutellaria strigillosa Hemsley var. yezoensis (Kudô) Kitamura |
Common name | (Japanese common name) ezo-namiki (エゾナミキ, 蝦夷波来 [meaning: Ezo-namiki-sou (Ezo=an old name of Hokkaido, namiki-sou=Scutellaria strigillosa Hemsley)]), oh-namiki-sou (オオナミキソウ, 大波来草 [meaning: large namiki-sou (namiki-sou=Scutellaria strigillosa Hemsley)]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido |
(Other nations) Russia (Far East), Korea | |
Habitat | Alpine or subalpine seaside |
Chromosomal number | 2n=30 |
Description | Plants 10-40cm tall. Leaves 1.5-3.5cm long, 1-1.5cm wide. Flowers purple 2-2.5cm long, flowering in June to August. Perennnial plants. |
Reference | Scutellaria yezoensis Kudo |
Scutellaria L. in Japan | |
Chromosome numbers of Japanese Scutellaria (Lamiaceae). |
June 2010 at my home |
June 2010 at my home |