Conandron ramondioides

Flower name
Conandron ramondioides
Scientific name
Conandron ramondioides
Aliasイワヂシャ, 岩萵苣, 山萵苣
Place of originJapan and Taiwa
Place of floweringBotanical Gardens, Low mountains
Flowering seasonJuly, August

What is Conandron ramondioides

Conandron ramondioides(scientific name: Conandron ramondioides) is a perennial grass in the family Gesneriaceae, which is native to Japan and Taiwan. In Japan, it grows in clusters on the damp banks of mountains from Honshu to Kyushu and Okinawa. It has only two or three leaves per plant. In summer, it produces purple, five-lobed, wheel-shaped flowers in the conglomerate that are produced from rhizome leaves.

Common name: Conandron ramondioides, Scientific name: Conandron ramondioides; Aka: Iwatabacco, Origin: Japan to Taiwan; Living type: Perennial; grass height: 10 cm; Leaf length: 20 cm; Leaf width: 10 cm; Leaves Form: oblong, leaf color: green, leaf margin: serrated, radiomorphism, inflorescence: conglomerate, diameter: 1 to 1.5 cm, flowering season: July-August, flower color: reddish-purple, corolla: wheel-shaped with 5 lobes at the tip, number of stamens: 5, fruit: capsule.