Family | Saxifragaceae |
Scientific name | Mitella japonica Maximovicz |
Synonyms | none |
Common name | (Japanese common name) oh-charumeru-sou (オオチャルメルソウ, 大チャルメル草 [meaning: large charamela weed]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Kinki region), Shikoku, Kyushu |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Mountane forest |
Chromosomal number | 2n=28 |
Description | Leaves 4-10cm long, hairy. Scapes 20-30cm tall. Flowers pale green or brown, flowering in March to May. Prerennial plants. |
Reference | Mitella japonica |
Note | Emdemic to Japan. Rare species. |
March 2009 at my home |
March 2009 at my home |
March 2009 at my home |
April 2009 at my home |