Wild plants in and around Shimane 島根とその周辺の野生植物

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Lithospermum erythrorhizon / Murasaki ムラサキ

Bloom time: April-May

   
Family:
 
Boraginaceae /
Murasakika 


 

Notes For Reference:-

Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Lithospermum:

Lithospermum erythrorhizon / Murasaki
 

   

Lithospermum erythrorhizon / Murasaki ムラサキ

 
Lithospermum erythrorhizon is a rare perennial herb inhabiting grasslands in hilly districts. Stems are 30-60cm tall, branch at the upper parts, and have many hairs, as with leaves. The leaves are of alternate phyllotaxis, lanceolate, 3-7cm in diameter. The flowers are white and measure approximately 8mm in diameter. Fruit comprises four mericarps, gray. Bloom time: April-May.
       
                     
                     
                     

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