Family | Scrophulariaceae |
Tribe | Scrophularieae |
Scientific name | Scrophularia musashiensis Bonati |
Synonyms | none |
Common name | (Japanese common name) satsuki-hina-no-usutsubo (サツキヒナノウスツボ, 五月雛臼壷 [meaning: May rural mortar like pot]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (Kanto region (Chichibu, Oku-tama)) |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Mountain |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants bowing ca. 1m tall. Leaves 5-14cm long, 3-6cm wide. Flowers purple and green corollas ca. 9-11mm long, flowering in April to May (in native area). Perennial plants. |
Note | Rare species. |
Scrophularia musashiensis Bonati var. ina-vallicola H. Takahashi occurs in Central region (Ina area, Mt. Ibuki) |
August 2008 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
August 2008 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
August 2008 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
August 2008 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
August 2008 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
August 2008 at Nikko Botanical Garden |
August 2008 at Nikko Botanical Garden |