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Ammannia auriculata / Nangokuhimemisohagi ナンゴクヒメミソハギ

Bloom time: August-October
　 　
Family:
　		 Lythraceae /
Misohagika


　

Species in the genus Ammannia:

Ammannia auriculata / Nangokuhimemisohagi
Ammannia coccinea / Hosobahimemisohagi
Ammannia multiflora / Himemisohagi
　
　 　

Ammannia auriculata / Nangokuhimemisohagi ナンゴクヒメミソハギ

 　
Ammannia auriculata,  an annual herb reportedly inhabiting North America, recently grew wild in western Japan. Stems rise 20-80cm, with wings on ridges. Leaves are of opposite phyllotaxis,2-8cm long, in the shape of a broad linear, with bases somewhat jutting out in a hastate way. Flowers with four petals, red-purple, 1-5 in number, set themselves on the tips of ;3-10cm long peduncles; pedicels measure 2-5mm long. Bloom time: August-October.
　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　 　

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