Meehania urticifolia
Meehania urticifolia
Location: Koishikawa Botanical Garden- Location: Kyoto Botanical Garden
- Flower nameMeehania urticifolia
- Scientific nameMeehania urticifolia
- Alias羅生門葛
- Place of originKorea, China, Japan
- Place of floweringLow mountains
- Flowering seasonApril, May
What is Meehania urticifolia
Meehania urticifolia is a perennial herb of the Meehania genus , Lamiaceae department native to Korean, Chinese and Japan. All grass there are aromatic. In Japan the native wetlands of the mountains of Kyushu from the Mainland. In the spring of purple lips-shaped flowers bloom stem. Long after the flower generation branch crawls on the ground.
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyLamiaceae
- GenusMeehania
- SpeciesM. urticifolia
- Type of flowerLeft-right symmetrical flower
- Array of flowerCluster inflorescence
- Petal shapeLip shaped
- Leaf typeheart-shaped
- Edge of the leafSerrated
- Life typeperpetual grass
- Flower colorsPurple
- Colors of the leavesGreen
- Fruit colorGreen
- Height20.0 ~ 30.0 cm
- Diameter of flower1.5 ~ 2.0 cm
