Halogaris micrantha is a perennial that occurs in sunny,
moist places in fields and mountains, growing to 10-30cm in height.
Four ridged frequently stems ting red-brown and lower parts crawl on
the ground. The phyllotaxis is the opposite, measuring 0.6-1.2cm
long, 0.4-1cm wide, and oblong shape, with obtuse serrations on the
margins. Flowers sparsely attach the upper parts of stems and bloom,
facing downward. Calyx tubes are spherical, about 1mm long, with
four sepals and four petals that bend backward. Stamens are 8 in
number. Bloom time: July-September. |