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| August 2006 at high marsh |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Subfamily | Caryophylloideae |
| Tribe | Sileneae |
| Scientific name | Silene baccifera (L.) Roth var. japonica (Miquel) H. Ohashi & H. Nakai |
| Synonyms | Cucubalus baccifer L. var. japonicus Miquel; Cucubalus baccifer auct., non L.; Cucubalus japonicus (Miquel) V. N. Voroshilov |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) nanban hakobe (ナンバンハコベ, 南蛮繁縷 [meaning: European hakobe (meaning of hakobe is unknown)]) |
| (English common name) berry catchfly | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) Russia, Korea, China | |
| Habitat | Mountane field |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=24 |
| Description | Plants creeping 1-1.7m long. Leaves 3-9cm long, petioles 4-7mm long. Flowers 5 white petals each 15mm long, flowering in August to September. Fruits 6-8mm long, seeds 1-1.5mm across. Vine. Perennial plants. |
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| August 2006 at high marsh |
