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| July 2008 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |
July 2008 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |
July 2008 at Koishikawa Botanical Garden |
| Family | Lythraceae |
| Scientific name | Lythrum anceps (Koehne) Makino |
| Synonyms | Lythrum salicaria L. subsp. anceps (Koehne) H. Hara; Lythrum salicaria L. var. anceps Koehne; Lythrum salicaria L. var. intermedium subvar. gracilius forma angustius subforma anceps Koehne |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) miso-hagi (ミソハギ, 禊萩 [meaning: swamp hagi (hagi = Lespedeza species)]), bon-bana (ホンバナ, 盆花 [meaning: Lantern festival flower]) |
| (English common name) spiked loosestrife, purple loosestrife, black blood | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Korea | |
| Habitat | Swamp |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=30 |
| Description | Plants electing 50-100cm tall, non hair, Leaves 2-6cm long, 6-15mm wide. Flowers calyx tube 5-8mm long, edge of calyx tube wide open, 6 purple petals each 6-7mm long, 12 stamens, flowering in August. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Lythrum anceps (Koehne) Makino |
| Lythraceous Alkaloids. I. Characterization of the Novel Alkaloids, Lythranine, Lythranidine, and Lythramine isolated from Lythrum anceps MAKINO |
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| August 2008 at lawland swamp |
August 2008 at lawland swamp |
August 2008 at lawland swamp |
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| August 2008 at lawland swamp |
August 2008 at lawland swamp |
