Chrysosplenium pilosum / Koganenekonomesou

Wild plants in and around Shimane 島根とその周辺の野生植物
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Chrysosplenium pilosum / Koganenekonomesou コガネネコノメソウ
Bloom time: March-May

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 pilosum / Koganenekonomesou コガネネコノメソウ

Chrysosplenium pilosum is a perennial herb found in damp, shady places along valleys in hilly districts, extending runners long, with dense white vellus hairs. Leaves are flabellate, with 5-10 rounded serrations; petioles are 5-15mm long, tinged with dark red-purple. Flowers measure 3-4.5mm in diameter; the calyx lobes are bright yellow and erect; the tips are round and 2-3mm across; stamens are 8 in number, and the anthers are bright yellow. Rosettes go over in bloom time. Bloom time: March-May.

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