| Family | Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae) |
| Subfamily | Scutellarioideae |
| Scientific name | Scutellaria rubropunctata Hayata |
| Synonyms | Scutellaria indica auct., non L. |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) akaboshi-tatsunami (アカボシタツナミソウ, 赤星立浪草 [meaning: red spots sea spray weed]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Kyushu (south of Yakushima Island), Okinawa |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Habitat | Mountane forest edge |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=26 |
| Description | Plants 20-100cm tall. Leaves 1-6cm long, 0.5-5.5cm wide, hairy. Flowers inflorescences 2-5cm long, pale purple corollas ca. 1.3-1.5cm long, flowering in January to May. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Scutellaria rubropunctata var. rubropunctata |
| Chromosome numbers of Japanese Scutellaria (Lamiaceae) |
| June 2009 at my home |
June 2009 at my home |
June 2009 at my home |