Family | Plantaginaceae (also placed in Scrophulariaceae) |
Tribe | Veroniceae |
Scientific name | Veronica sieboldiana Miquel |
Synonyms | Pseudolysimachion sieboldianum (Miquel) Holub |
Common name | (Japanese common name) hama-tora-no-o (ハマトラノオ, 浜虎尾 [meaning: coastal tiger tail]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Kyushu, Okinawa |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Seaside |
Chromosomal number | unknown |
Description | Plants 20-30cm tall. Leaves 4-9cm long, 2-3cm wide. Flowers blue purple corollas 6mm, flowering in September to October. Perennial plants. |
Note | Rare species. |
September 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
September 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
September 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
September 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
September 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |