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June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
| Family | Plantaginaceae (also placed in Scrophulariaceae) |
| Tribe | Veroniceae |
| Scientific name | Veronica kiusiana Furumi var. maritima (Nakai) Yamazaki |
| Synonyms | Pseudolysimachion kiusianum (Furumi) Yamazaki subsp. maritimum (Nakai) Yamazaki var. maritimum; Pseudolysimachion ovatum (Nakai) Yamazaki subsp. maritimum (Nakai) Yamazaki; Veronica kiusiana Furumi subsp. maritima (Nakai) Yamazaki |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) echigo tora-no-o (エチゴトラノオ, 越後虎尾 [meaning: Echigo tiger tail (Echigo = an old name of Niigata Prefecture)]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Japan Ses side of Honshu (north of Fukui Prefecture) |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Habitat | Seaside |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=34? |
| Description | Plants electing 30-80cm tall. Leaves 5-10cm long, 1.5-3.5cm wide. Flowers calyx 3mm long, pale purple or white corollas ca. 8mm across, flowering in July to October. Fruits 4-5mm long, seeds ca. 1mm long. Perennial plants. |
| Note | Native to Japan. Rare species. |
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| June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
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| June 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
