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

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Clinopodium chinense var. parviflorum / Kurumabana クルマバナ

Bloom time: August-September

   
Family:
 
Lamiaceae /
Shisoka


 

Notes For Reference:-

Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Clinopodium:

Clinopodium chinense var. parviflorum / Kurumabana
Clinopodium gracile / Toubana
Clinopodium_hinense_var._hibetchense / Yamakurubabana
Clinopodium micranthum var. micranthum / Inutoubana
Clinopodium multicaule / Yamatoubana
 

   

Clinopodium chinense var. parviflorum / Kurumabana クルマバナ

 
Clinopodium chinense var. parviflorum is a perennial plant that occurs in grasslands in mountainous regions. With a square cross-section, stems grow to 20-80cm in height, with sparse downward hairs. Leaves are alternate, with 5-15mm-long petioles, in an oval to long oval shape, 2-4cm long, with circular bases, and serrations on the margins. Branch tips bear inflorescences with light red ligulate flowers in some rows in whorls; corollas are 8-10mm long, upper lips are small, lower ones are large, and the aperture is three. Bloom time: August-September.
     
                     
                     
                     

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