Family:
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Commelinaceae /
Tsuyukusaka |
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Species in
the genus Pollia: |
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None
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Pollia japonica / Yabumyouga ヤブミョウガ |
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Pollia japonica is
a 0.5-1m tall perennial found in forests in fields and mountains,
the stem and leaves feeling texture. The narrow-oblong leaves
measure 15-30cm in length, and the base embracing the stem. Flowers
appear on an upper stem in whorls at intervals, consisting of
bisexual and male flowers - bloom in August-September.
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