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Lonicera gracilipes var. glabra,
a deciduous shrub with gray-brown bark, inhabits sunny forests in
fields and mountains. Leaves are of opposite phyllotaxis; blades are
3-6cm long, 2-4cm wide, in the shape of a broad oblong to obovate,
with generally no hairs on both sides, and the backsides are
green-white. 1 to 2cm long fine peduncles emerge from axils on
branch tips, on which single or occasionally two light red flowers
are facing downward; flower heads measure 1-2cm long, funnel-shaped,
with tips cleft in five, and the lobes open flat. Sap fruit is
1-1.5cm long, oblong-shaped, and ripens red in June. Bloom time:
April-May. |
Wild plants in and around Shimane
島根とその周辺の野生植物
