Family | Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae) |
Subamily | Nepetoideae |
Tribe | Mentheae |
Scientific name | Salvia lutescens (Koidzumi) Koidzumi var. lutescens |
Synonyms | Salvia omerocalyx Hayata var. intermedia (Makino) F. Maekawa forma lutescens (Koidzumi) Ohwi; Salvia japonica Thumberg var. lutescens Koidzumi |
Common name | (Japanese common name) usugi-natsu-no-tamurasou (ウスギナツノタムラソウ, 薄黄夏田村草 [meaning: pale yellow summer tamura weed (meaning of tamura is unknown)]) |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (Mt. Suzuka) |
(Other nations) none | |
Habitat | Mountane forest |
Chromosomal number | 2n=16 |
Description | Plants electing 30-50cm tall. Flowers pale yellow corollas ca. 1cm long, flowering in May to July. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Salvia lutescens (Koidz.) Koidz. |
Phylogenetic relationships among subgenera, species, and varieties of Japanese Salvia L. (Lamiaceae) | |
Note | Endemic to Japan |
July 2011 at my home |
July 2011 at my home |
July 2011 at my home |
July 2011 at my home |