Erect hedgeparsley
Torilis japonica (Houtt.) DC.
[Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)]
Yabujirami (ヤブジラミ, 藪虱)
Lifeform: deciduous annual/perennial forb
Distribution: native to Eurasia including Japan
Habitat: grasslands/forests in dry soils
Seed dispersal: exo-zoochore
Genus Torilis Adans. in Japan
T. scabra (Thunb.) DC. (オヤブジラミ)
T. japonica (Houtt.) DC. (ヤブジラミ)
T. nodosa (L.) Gaertn. (タマヤブジラミ): exotic
Torilis japonica in Hokkaido
On September 9 1989 near the Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido Univeristy