Neanotis hirsuta




Family Rubiaceae
Scientific name Neanotis hirsuta (L. f.) W. H. Lewis
Synonyms Anotis hirsuta (L. f.) Boerlage; Hedyotis hirsuta (L. f.) Smith; Hedyotis lindleyana Hooker ex Wight & Arnott; Hedyotis lindleyana Hooker ex Wight & Arnott var. hirsuta (L. f.) H. Hara; Hedyotis stipulata R. Brown ex Hooker f.; Oldenlandia hirsuta L. f.
Common name (Japanese common name) hashika gusa (ハシカグサ, 麻疹草 [meaning: measles weed])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal
Habitat Forest edge, wet field
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Plants creeping 20-40cm tall. Leaves 2-4cm long, 1-2cm wide. Flowers white corollas 3-4mm long, flowering in August to October. Fruits 4mm long. Annual plants.
Note common



September 2006
at rice paddy
September 2006
at rice paddy
September 2006
at rice paddy