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Euonymus chibae
is a small evergreen tree inhabiting coastal forests, with green,
4-ridged leaves. Leaves are of alternate phyllotaxis, 3-8cm long,
1-5cm wide, in the shape of an oblong or oval, with tips abruptly
tapering off to points, bases circular or cuneate, and margins with
shallow serrations except for the portions close to the
headquarters. One or 2-3 small yellow-green flowers bloom in cymes
that emerge at bud-scale scars on the current year's branches. The
flowers measure about 8mm across; petals are 4, circular, stamens 4,
and sepals 4, hemispherical. Peduncles measure 5-7mm long. Bloom
time: April-June. |
Wild plants in and around Shimane
島根とその周辺の野生植物
