| Epilobium pyrricholophum,
a perennial of 30-70cm in height, occurs in wetlands with fine
glandular hairs on stems. Leaves are opposite phyllotaxis, 2-6cm
long, 0.5-3cm wide, oval to oval-like oblong, with bases often
embracing the branches. The stems and the leaves generally tinge
red, axils set about 1cm across 4-petaled red-purple flowers cleft
in two, and calyxes have many glandular hairs. Capsules are slender,
3-8cm long, and have apertures in 4 when becoming ripe. Bloom time:
July-September. |
Wild plants in and around Shimane
島根とその周辺の野生植物
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