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

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Tofieldia japonica / Iwashoubu イワショウブ

Bloom time: August-September

   
Family: Tofieldiaceae /
Chishimazekishouka

 

Species in the genus ofieldia:


Tofieldia japonica / Iwashoubu

   

Tofieldia japonica / Iwashoubu イワショウブ

 
Tofieldia japonica is a perennial herb in high-altitude mountain wetlands; its radical leaves are linear, 10-40cm in length. Flower stalks, growing to 20-40cm, bear white to light red flowers in inflorescences. Glandular hair exists on peduncles, and the inflorescence feels adhesive. Bloom time: August-September.
                     
           
                     

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