Circaea erubescens,
a 20-50cm tall perennial, inhabits damp places, such as those along
streams in mountainous regions, with stems and petioles tinged red.
Leaves are of alternate phyllotaxis, in the shape of a long ovate,
3-8cm long, with tips pointed and low, wavy serrations on margins.
Racemes produce small, white to light red flowers with shallowly cut
ends that bloom facing downward. Fruit is egg-shaped, with a length
of 2.5mm. Bloom time: July-September.
Wild plants in and around Shimane
島根とその周辺の野生植物
