Circaea erubescens




Family Onagraceae
Tribe Circaeeae
Scientific name Circaea erubescens Franchet & Savatier
Synonyms Circaea delavayi H. Léveillé; Circaea kawakamii Hayata
Common name (Japanese common name) tani-tade (タニタデ, 谷蓼 [meaning: valley water pepper])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Russia (Sakhalin), Korea, China, Taiwan
Habitat Mountane forest
Chromosomal number 2n=22
Description Plants 20-60cm tall. Leaves 3-8cm long, 1.5-4cm wide. Flowers white, flowering in July to September. Fruits 2-2.5mm long. Pelennial plants.
Reference Circaea erubescens Franchet & Savatier



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