Northeastern Asian Flora
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Elsholtzia nipponica
Accepted Taxa
Elsholtzia ciliata
Elsholtzia nipponica
  • Japan Flora
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Japan Flora: Stems 30- 80 cm. long, obtusely angled, short-pubescent; leaves ovate or broadly so, 2.5-6 cm. long, 1.5-4 cm. wide, acuminate or acute, broadly cuneate at base, toothed, glabrous or thinly pubescent on nerves beneath, thinly pilose above, petiolate; spikes 2-5 cm. long, about 10 mm. across, densely many-flowered, one-sided, the bracts long-ciliate, narrowly flabellate, short-pubescent on back, the awns 2-3 mm. long; corolla rose-colored, 4-5 mm. long; nutlets obovate, slightly compressed, about 1 mm. long. Sept.-Oct. Sunny slopes along streams and valleys in mountains.

Honshu (Kanto Distr. and westw.), Kyushu. The typical phase occurs in China.


Development supported by College of Agriculture and Life Sciences of Seoul
National University and Korea National Arboretum of Korea Forest Service.
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