Family | Myrsinaceae (also placed in Primulaceae) |
Scientific name | Lysimachia barystachys Bunge |
Synonyms | none |
Common name | (Japanese common name) noji-tora-no-o (ノジトラノオ, 野路虎尾 [meaning: field roadside tiger tail]) |
(English common name) Manchurian yellow loosestrife | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Kanto region), Kyushu |
(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China | |
Habitat | Wet field |
Chromosomal number | 2n=24 |
Description | Plants 70-100cm tall. Leaves 6-10cm long, 8-15mm wide. Flowers inflorescences 10-30cm long and 2-3cm across, pedicels 4-7mm long, white corollas 8-10mm across, flowering in June to July. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Lysimachia barystachys Bunge |
Note | There are various natural hybrids with Lysimachia clethroides Duby and Lysimachia fortunei Maximovicz. |
June 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
June 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
June 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
June 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |
June 2007 at Ushiku Forest Park |