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| July 2007 at mountane field |
July 2007 at mountane field |
July 2007 at mountane field |
| Family | Ruscaceae (also placed in Liliaceae) |
| Scientific name | Liriope minor (Maximowicz) Makino |
| Synonyms | Liriope cernua (Koidzumi) Masamune; Liriope graminifolia (L.) Baker var. minor (Maximowicz) Baker; Liriope spicata (Thunberg) Loureiro var. minor (Maximowicz) C. H. Wright; Mondo cernuum Koidzumi; Mondo tokyoense Nakai; Ophiopogon spicatus (Thunberg) Ker Gawler var. minor Maximowicz |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) hime-yabu-ran (ヒメヤブラン, 姫藪蘭 [meaning: dwarf bush orchid]) |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) Russia, Korea, China, Taiwan, Philippines | |
| Habitat | Fields, wild lawn |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=36 |
| Description | Plants 7-15cm tall. Leaves 15-25cm long, 2-3mm wide. Flowers pedicels 2-3mm long, 6 pale purple perianths each 4mm long, flowering in July to August. Fruits 4-6mm across. Perennial plants. |
| Reference | Liriope minor (Maxim.) Makino |
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| July 2007 at mountane field |
July 2007 at mountane field |
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| November 2007 at mountane roadside |
