Family | Scrophulariaceae |
Tribe | Scrophularieae |
Scientific name | Scrophularia kakudensis Franchet |
Synonyms | Scrophularia kakudensis Franchet var. latisepala (Kitagawa) Kitagawa; Scrophularia latisepala Kitagawa |
Common name | (Japanese common name) oh-hina-no-usutsubo (オオヒナノウスツボ, 大雛臼壷 [meaning: large rural mortar like pot]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Korea, China | |
Habitat | Mountane field |
Chromosomal number | 2n=36 |
Description | Plants electing 1m tall. Leaves 5-14cm long, 3-6cm wide. Flowers pedicelets 7-15mm long, purple and green (or dark purple) corollas ca. 8mm long, 4 stamens, flowering in August to October. Fruits 5-8mm long. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Scrophularia kakudensis Franchet |
Note | Relatively rare. |
September 2006 at mountane field |
September 2006 at mountane field |
September 2006 at mountane field |
September 2006 at mountane field |
September 2006 at mountane field |
September 2006 at mountane field |