Wild plants in and around Shimane 島根とその周辺の野生植物

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Caltha palustris var. enkoso / Enkousou エンコウソウ

Bloom time: May-July

   
Family:
 
Ranunculaceae /
Kinpougeka


 

Species in the genus Caltha:


Caltha palustris var. enkoso / Enkousou
Caltha palustris var. nipponica / Ryuukinka




 

   

Caltha palustris var. enkoso / Enkousou エンコウソウ

 
Caltha palustris var. enkoso is a perennial that crawls sideways in wetlands or at the water's edge, not erect, extending to 50cm in length. Leaves are orbicular, 5-10cm long, with shallow serrations on the margins. Sepals, yellow, five in number, are petaloid. As flowering is over, stalk-top portion nodes begin to root and sprout. Bloom time: May-July.
         
                     
                     
                     

SPRING #2

inserted by FC2 system