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Scutellaria indica L.






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Scutellaria L. (タツナミソウ, skullcap)
S. indica L.
Tatsunamisou (タツナミソウ, 立浪草)
Lifeform: perennial forb, with 20-40 cm tall
Distribution: east Asia, including south to Fukushima Prefecture in Japan
Habitat: sunny sites, such as roadsides, grasslands and forest edges
Chromosome number: 2n = 26
Synonyms:

Scutellaria taiwanensis S. S. Ying

var. parvifolia (Makino) Makino (コバノタツナミ/ビロードタツナミ), helmet flower
Lifeform perennial forb < 20 cm tall
Distribution: endemic to Japan (south to Kanto District)
Synonyms:

Scutellaria parvifolia (Makino) Koidz.
f. alba (H. Hara) H. Hara ex Murata et T. Yamaz. (シロバナコバノタツナミ)
f. lilacina (H. Hara) H. Hara ex Murata et T. Yamaz. (ウスベニコバノタツナミ)

var. satokoae Wakas. et Naruh. (ホクリクタツナミソウ)
f. amagiensis Sugim. (シロバナタツナミソウ)
索引

Scutellaria indica in Japan


ST1 ST2 ST3
[1-3] var. parvifolia at a lookout on Shiroyama nature road in Kagoshima City, southern Kyushu, on March 20 2015.

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