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

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Pilea pseudopetiolaris / Komiyamamizu コミヤマミズ

Bloom time: August-October

   
Family:
 
Urticaceae /
Irakusaka


 

Species in the genus Pilea:


Pilea japonica / Yamamizu
Pilea peploides / Kokemizu
Pilea petiolaris / Miyamamizu
Pilea pseudopetiolaris / Komiyamamizu
Pilea pumila / Aomizu 

   

Pilea pseudopetiolaris / Komiyamamizu コミヤマミズ

 

Pilea pseudopetiolaris is an annual found in damp places in the shade of a tree in mountainous regions, with long rhizomes and stems 50-80cm in height. Leaves, with 3-6cm long petioles, are oval-like, long oblong, with sharp tips, bases orbicular, margins with obtuse serrations, conspicuous three veins, and sparse hairs on surfaces. Dioecious: Flowers set themselves in cymes; male flowers measure 1.8mm in diameter and are cleft in four, and female ones have single perianths divided. Bloom time: August-October.

               
                     
                     
                     

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