Helonias breviscapa / Kochoushoujoubakama (Tsukushishoujoubakama)

Wild plants in and around Shimane 島根とその周辺の野生植物
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Helonias breviscapa / Kochoushoujoubakama (Tsukushishoujoubakama) ツクシショウジョウバカマ
Bloom time: March-May

Family:	Melanthiaceae / Shurosouka		Species in the genus Helonias:
			Helonias orientalis / Shoujoubakama Helonias breviscapa / Kochoushoujoubakama (Tsukushishoujoubakama) Helonias breviscapa / Kochoushoujoubakama (Shirobanashoujoubakama)
		Helonias breviscapa / Kochoushoujoubakama (Tsukushishoujoubakama) ツクシショウジョウバカマ

Helonias breviscapa is a synonym of Heloniopsis orientalis var. breviscapa inhabiting damp forest floors; flowers range from white to light red. Perianth segments have no swellings at their bases, unlike another species, Helonias orientalis. Bloom time: March-May.

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