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

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Millettia japonica / Natsufuji ナツフジ

Bloom time: July-August

   
Family:
 
 Fabaceae /
Mameka


 

Species in the genus Millettia:


Millettia japonica / Natsufuji
   

Millettia japonica / Natsufuji ナツフジ

 
Millettia japonica is a deciduous climbing shrub inhabiting mountain roadsides, forest fringes, etc., with slender stems going up counterclockwise around plants in the vegetation toward the top. Leaves are alternate, 19-25cm long, of an imparipinnate compound leaf. Many light yellow-white papilionaceous flowers are born in hanging racemes from the sides of new branches. Bloom time: July-August.
         
                     
                     
                     

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