Family | Myrsinaceae (also placed in Primulaceae) |
Scientific name | Lysimachia davurica Ledebour |
Synonyms | Lysimachia dauriensis Baudo; Lysimachia vulgaris L. subsp. davurica (Ledebour) Tatewaki; Lysimachia vulgaris L. var. davurica (Ledebour) R. Kunth |
Common name | (Japanese common name) kusa-redama (クサレダマ, 草連玉 [meaning: herbal redama (redama = Spartium junceum L.)]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China, Mongolia | |
Habitat | Swamp) |
Chromosomal number | 2n=24, 42 |
Description | Plants 40-100cm tall. Leaves 4-12cm long, 1-3cm wide. Flowers yellow corollas 12-15mm across, flowering in July to August. Fruits ca. 4mm across. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Lysimachia davurica Ledeb. |
Lysimachia davurica Ledebour | |
Lysimachia L. |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |