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Ajuga japonicum / Ougikazura オウギカヅラ

Bloom time: April-May
　 　
Family:
　		  Lamiaceae /
Shisoka


　

Notes For Reference:-
Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Ajuga::
Ajuga ciliata var.villosior / Kaijindou
 Ajuga decumbens / Kiransou
Ajuga decumbens f. purprina / Momoirokiransou
Ajuga japonicum / Ougikazura
Ajuga makinoi / Tachikiransou
Ajuga nipponensis / Juunihitoe
Ajuga x mixta / Juunikiransou
Ajuga yezoensis / Nishikigoromo
 Ajuga yezoensis f. albiflora / Shirobananishikigoromo
　
　 　

Ajuga japonicum / Ougikazura オウギカヅラ

 　
Ajuga japonicum is a perennial herb occurring in the shade of a tree, with stems measuring 8-20cm in height, and as flowering ends, it bears runners at the bases to spread out. Leaves are of alternate phyllotaxis, each with a petiole; 2-5cm long blades are cordate, with coarse, wavy serrations on the margins. Light purple and labiate flowers come from the leaf axils on the upper parts. Corollas measure approximately 2.5cm, and the tube portion is slender. Bloom time: April-May.
　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　

▲SPRING #1
inserted by FC2 system