Veronica sieboldiana




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