Mazus miquelii

Flower name
Mazus miquelii
Scientific name
Mazus miquelii
Alias鷺苔, 紫鷺苔, Miquel's mazus, サギゴケ, Purple Heron Moss
Place of originJapan, China
Place of floweringFields and footpaths
Flowering seasonApril, May

What is Mazus miquelii

Purple Heron Moss, scientific name:Mazus miquelii , is a creeping perennial of the department Mazaceae Mazus genus native to China and Japan. It is a wild grasses in Japan found in wetlands, such as levee of Kyushu from the Mainland. In small oblong leaves, stems and palmately lobed with with. Japanese name is named flowers of blooming florets of Purple Heron of the bird flying genecology. Genecology is a usually blooms of Purple Purple Heron Moss, white flower blooms. Genus mazus (Tokiwa explosion) is similar to.　

General name: Purple Heron MOSS,
scientific name:Mazus miquelii ,
Habitat: Mainland and Kyushu, habitats: wetlands, plant 10-15 cm, inflorescence size: raceme, Corolla shape: rays (2 lips form), Flower diameter: 1-2 cm, flower length: 1.5-2 cm, flower color: purple, stamens number: 4, pistil: 1 the flower of: sparse, ridged upper lip: lanceolate with 2 crack up, and three-lobed lower lip: scattered brown spots with white in the middle two, flowering period: April-may