Apoy kuwagata

Pseudolysimachion schmidtianum subsp. senanense var. yezo-alpinum f. exigua

  • Apoy kuwagata
  • Apoy kuwagata
  • Flower name
    Apoy kuwagata
  • Scientific name
    Pseudolysimachion schmidtianum subsp. senanense var. yezo-alpinum f. exigua
  • Alias
  • Place of originendemic to Mount Apo i(Japan)
  • Place of floweringHigh mountain, Hokkaido
  • Flowering seasonJune

What is Apoy kuwagata

Apoy kuwagata (scientific name: Pseudolysimachion schmidtianum subsp. senanense var. yezo-alpinum f. exigua) is an alpine perennial plant in the family Plantaginaceae, endemic to Mount Apoi. The leaves are elongated and oblong and deeply incised. It is a variant ofEzo-miyama kuwagata (scientific name: Pseudolysimachion schmidtianum subsp. senanense var. yezo-alpinum) that is adapted to the special soil of Mount Apoi.

Common name: Apoy kuwagata, Scientific Name: Pseudolysimachion schmidtianum subsp. senanense var. yezo-alpinum f. exigua, Also known as gypsyweed, Place of origin:Endemic to Mount Apoi, Living environment:Mountain Apoi, Grass height: 5-15 cm, Rhizomatous leaves, Leaf margin: deep serrated, Inflorescence: opposite, Leaf length: 2-4 cm, Leaf shape: oblong, Leaves surface color: green, Leaves reverse: purple, Flower color: blue-violet, Corolla: lobate with four lobes, Flowering style: transverse, Flowering season: June, Flower diameter: 1 cm, Fruit type: capsule-shaped.


  • Order
    Lamiales
  • Family
    Plantaginaceae
  • Genus
    Pseudolysimachion
  • Species
    P. schmidtianum subsp. senanense var. yezo-alpinum f. exigua
  • Type of flower
    Left-right symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Spikelet inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Lip shaped
  • Leaf type
    oblong
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typealpine perennial plant
  • Flower colorsPurple
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height5.0 ~ 15.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower1.0 ~ 1.2 cm

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