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Verbena officinalis / Kumatsuzura クマツヅラ

Bloom time: June-September

   
Family:
 
Verbenaceae/
Kumatsuzuraka


 

Notes For Reference:- 

Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Verbena:

Verbena officinalis / Kumatsudura
   

Verbena officinalis / Kumatsuzura クマツヅラ

 
Verbena officinalis, a perennial herb that inhabits fields, mountains, and roadsides, grows 30-80 cm tall. Stems are square, erect, and branch at the upper parts, and the whole is covered with fine hairs. Leaves measure 3-10 cm in length and 2-5 cm in width, are ovate, generally cleft into three, and have pinnately cut lobes. Leaf surfaces are dented along the veins and wavy, wrinkled. Branch tips bear slender inflorescences that grow to about 30 cm in height and are set with light red flowers about 4 mm across. Bloom time: June-September.
               
                     
                     
                     

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