Lysimachia tanakae




Family Myrsinaceae (also placed in Primulaceae)
Scientific name Lysimachia tanakae Nakai
Synonyms none
Common name (Japanese common name) miyama-ko-nasubi (ミヤマコナスビ, 深山小茄子 [meaning: mountain small eggplant weed])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (Kii Peninslar), Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) none
Habitat Mountane forest edge
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Plants creeping. Leaves 1-2cm long, 1-2cm wide. Flowers yellow corollas 10-13mm, flowering in May to June. Perennial plants.



June 2008
at Kochi Prefecture
Makino Botanical Garden
June 2008
at Kochi Prefecture
Makino Botanical Garden
June 2008
at Kochi Prefecture
Makino Botanical Garden