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

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Tephroseris pierotii / Sawaoguruma サワオグルマ

Bloom time: April-June

   
Family:
 
Asteraceae /
Kikuka


 
Species in the genus Tephroseris:

Tephroseris flammea ssp. glabrifolia / Kourinka
Tephroseris integrifolius ssp. kirilowii / Okaoguruma
Tephroseris pierotii / Sawaoguruma
   

Tephroseris pierotii / Sawaoguruma サワオグルマ

 
Tephroseris pierotii is a perennial herb inhabiting sunny wetlands in mountain districts, 50-80cm in height, with stems thick and soft. Rosette-like radical leaves measure 12-25cm in length, 1.5-7cm in width, and the shape of a spatulate-lanceolate, with thick arachnoid hairs on surfaces. On-stem leaves are ovate-lanceolate, with sharp ends and bases embracing the stems. Head flowers, yellow, 3.5-5cm in diameter, come in corymbs. Bloom time: April-June.
                     
               
                     

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