Chrysosplenium album / Shirobananekonomesou

Wild plants in and around Shimane 島根とその周辺の野生植物
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Chrysosplenium album / Shirobananekonomesou シロバナネコノ
Bloom time: April-JMay

Family:	Saxifragaceae / Yukinoshirtaka		Species in the genus Chrysosplenium:
			Chrysosplenium album / Shirobananekonomesou Chrysosplenium echinus / Iwanekonomesou Chrysosplenium fauriei / Hokurikunekonomesou Chrysosplenium fauriae f. ferruginiflorum / San'innekonome Chrysosplenium flagelliferum / Tsurunekonomesou Chrysosplenium grayanum / Nekonomesou Chrysosplenium japonicum / Yamanekonomesou Chrysosplenium kiotense / Botannekonomesou Chrysosplenium kiotense f. xanthandrum / Kinshibebotannekonomesou Chrysosplenium macrostemon / Iwabotan Chrysosplenium macrostemon var. shiobarense / Nikkounekonome Chrysosplenium nagasei var. nagasei / Hidabotan Chrysosplenium pilosum / Koganenekonomesou Chysosplenium tosaense / Tachinekonomesou
		Chrysosplenium album / Shirobananekonomesou シロバナネコノメソウ

Chrysosplenium album, a perennial herb extending runners after flowers, grows in the wet portions of forests along the valleys, whose rosettes have gone in blooming time. The whole has vellus hairs on. Leaves are opposite, each fan-shaped, less than 1cm in length, with 0.3-3cm petioles, the tops having some semicircular serrations on the margins. Flowers lack petals; calyx lobes,4 in number, are white, the tips pointed, standing erect, turning green after flower, and anthers are dark red. Bloom time: April-May.

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