| Vaccunium smallii, a
deciduous shrub growing to 1-1.5m in height, inhabits forest edges
or shrublands. With petioles densely short-haired, leaves are of
alternate phyllotaxis in the shape of a long oblong or oval-oblong,
margins having a bend, sharply pointed fine serrations. Flowers, 1-4
in number, bloom facing downward in racemes borne at leaf axils on
previous year's branches. Corollas are 6-7mm long, bell-shaped,
shallowly cleft in five, and each lobe bend backward at the tips.
Bloom time: June-July. |
Wild plants in and around Shimane
島根とその周辺の野生植物