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Kummerowia striata / Yahazusou ヤハズソウ

Bloom time: August-October.

   
Family:
 
Fabaceae /
Mameka


 

Notes For Reference:-

Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Kummerowia:

Kummerowia striata / Yahazusou
 

   

Kummerowia striata / Yahazusou ヤハズソウ

 
Kummerowia striata:  An annual occurrence on the roadsides or the like. Stems, with downward hairs, branch profusely, growing to 15-40cm in height. Leaflets measure 1-1.7cm long, 3-7mm wide, oblong-shaped, with lateral veins obliquely arranged, conspicuous, and with adpressed hairs on margins. Flowers, one or two, about 5mm in diameter, light red-purple, are set on the axils. Calyxes are 3-3.5mm long during fruiting time, with sparse, adpressed hairs. Fruits (Legumes) are slightly longer than the calyces and have pointed tips. Bloom time: August-October.
                   
                     
                     
                     

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