Family:
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Lardizabalaceae /
Akebika |
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Notes For Reference:- |
Species, Varieties, or Forms in the Genus Stauntonia:
Stauntonia hexaphylla
/ Mube |
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Stauntonia hexaphylla
/ Mube ムベ |
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Stauntonia hexaphylla, an
evergreen liana with mottled dark green and gray-white bark,
inhabits evergreen forests or edges on the coast. Leaves are
alternate, of a palmately compound leaf, with 5-7 leaflets; the
leaflets measure 5-10cm long, 2-4cm wide, oblong-shaped, leathery,
and glossy surfaces with tips pointing short, bases somewhat round,
and margins entire. Axils produce short racemes and set 3-7 light
yellow flowers. Flowers bloom facing downward, with light red-purple
stripes inside. The flowers lack petals, and the petaloid sepals are
arranged in two rows. Sap fruit, 5-8cm long, ovoid-shaped, mature
purple in October-November. Bloom time: April-May. |
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Wild plants in and around Shimane
島根とその周辺の野生植物
