Family | Saxifragaceae |
Scientific name | Mitella doiana Ohwi |
Synonyms | none |
Common name | (Japanese common name) hime-charumeru-sou (ヒメチャルメルソウ, 姫チャルメル草 [meaning: charamela weed]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Kyushu (Yakushima Island) |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Mountane wet forest or mountane streamside rocks |
Chromosomal number | 2n=28 |
Description | Leaves 0.7-1.3cm long, 0.7-1.3cm wide, pedicels 1-1.5cm long. Scapes ca. 2-7cm tall. Flowers green ca. 2.5mm long, ca. 2-3mm across, flowering in May to June. Seeds 1mm long. Prerennial plants. |
Reference | A Note on the Genus Mitella of Japan |
Note | Emdemic to Japan. Rare species. |
March 2009 at my home |
March 2009 at my home |
March 2009 at my home |
March 2009 at my home |
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