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

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Parnassia foliosa var. nummularia / Shirahigesou シラヒゲソウ

Bloom time: August-September

   
Family:
 
Celastraceae /
Nishikigika


 

Species in the genus Parnassia:


Parnassia foliosa var. nummularia / Shirahigesou
Parnassia palustris var. multiseta / Umebachisou
 

   

Parnassia foliosa var. nummularia / Shirahigesou シラヒゲソウ

 

Parnassia foliosa var. nummularia is a perennial herb that is 10-30cm tall and inhabits wetlands in mountain valleys. Its radical leaves with long petioles, 2-4cm in length and width, are heart-shaped, while the other leaves on a stem, lacking petioles, embrace the stem. A single 2-2cm across flower comes on a shoot apex in August-September, the margins of the five white petals split into threads. Bloom time: August-September.

                     
               
                     

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