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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, stand erect, and branch at the upper parts, and the whole is covered with fine hairs. Leaves measure 3-10cm in length, 2-5cm in width, in an ovate shape, generally cleft in three, and the lobes are pinnately cut afresh. Leaf surfaces are dented along veins and are wavy in a wrinkled way. Branch tips bear slender inflorescences that grow to about 30cm in height and are set with about 4mm across light red flowers. Bloom time: June-September.
               
                     
                     
                     

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