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

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Tripterospermum japonicum / Tsururindou ツルリンドウ

Bloom time: August-October

   
Family:
 
Gentianaceae /
Rindouka


 

Species in the genus Tripterospermum:


Tripterospermum japonicum / Tsururindou

 

   

Tripterospermum japonicum / Tsururindou ツルリンドウ

 
Tripterospermum japonicum is a perennial vine 40-80cm long, occurring in the shade of a mountain tree. Leaves are of opposite phyllotaxis and in an oval-lanceolate shape, 3-5cm long, with backsides generally tinging purple. Flowers (corollas) are light purple and split in five, with plicaes. Bloom time: August-October.
 
                     
                   
                     

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