Kenilworth ivy
Cymbalaria muralis P. Gaertn., B. Mey. et Scherb.
[Scrophulariaceae]
APG: Plantaginaceae
Tsutaba-unran (ツタバウンラン, 蔦葉海蘭)
Lifeform: annual herbaceous vine
Origin: Mediterranean Europe (exotic to Japan, recorded in 1912)
Habitat: shady rocks and woods in native regions (escaped from gardening in Japan)
Synonyms
Linaria cymbalaria (L.) Mill.
Cymbalaria muralis in Hokkaido
The native species of Cymbalaria are not distributed in Japan.
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[1] a creeping mat. [2] a patch. [3] a creeping mat. [4] close-up of a flower. [1-2] At N23/W2, North Ward, Sapporo, on August 31 2009. [3-4] Under a hedge at N16/W2 near Fuji Women's University.
References
- Field training on integrated environmental research 統合環境調査法実習 [fauna and flora 出現種リスト]