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

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Salomonia oblongifolia / Hinanokanzashi ヒナノカンザシ

Bloom time: April and August-September

   
Family:
 
Polygalaceae /
Himeagika


 

Species in the genus Salomonia:


Salomonia oblongifolia / Hinanokanzashi
 

   

Salomonia oblongifolia / Hinanokanzashi ヒナノカンザシ

 
Salomonia oblongifolia is an annual herb of 10-25cm in height, inhabiting sunny wetlands. Leaves are of alternate phyllotaxis, each 3-8mm long, oblong to long-oblong, with little petioles. The petioles are virtually non-existent but sparsely set small flowers on them; the petals are 3 in number, tingeing purple, and sepals are five, and two on the sides are slightly more significant. Stamens are 4 in number, and filaments get together to become tubular. Bloom time: August-September.
           
                     
                     
                     

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