(First upload on January 22 2016. Last on January 19 2023) [ 日本語 | English ]
Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Acanthaceae (キツネノマゴ科) > Justicia procumbens
J. adhatoda L. (アドハトダ) J. betonica L. (シロバナコエビソウ) J. brandegeeana Wassh. et L. B. Sm. (コエビソウ) |
J. carnea Lindl. (サンゴバナ) J. gendarussa Burm. f. (キダチキツネノマゴ) J. hayatae Yamam. (キツネノメマゴ) |
J. procumbens L. (キツネノマゴ s.l.), probably only native to Japan J. quadrifaria (Nees) T. Anders. (タロコキツネノマゴ) |
Kitsunenomago (キツネノマゴ, 狐ノ孫), waterwillow Lifeform: weedy, slightly creeping, annual forb Distribution: India - Malaysia - Indonesia - China - Japan (south to Honshu) Habitat: roadsides, lawns, etc. Synonyms:
Justicia procumbens L. var. hayatae (Yamam.) Ohwi |
var. leucantha Honda (シロバナキツネノマゴ), white flowers var. procumbens (キツネノマゴ) Chromosome number: 2n = 18 or 36 f. japonica (Thunb.) H. Hara (キツネノマゴ, s.s.) var. linearifolia Yamam. (ホソバキツネノマゴ), linear leaves with 4-5 mm widevar. riukiuensis Yamam. (キツネノヒマゴ), Tokara Islands - Nansei Islands - Taiwan, dense hair on the leaves |
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[1] along an unpaved road in Kyoto Botanical Gardens, western Japan, on September 18 2022. [2/3] on a lawn in Hama-rikyu Gardens, Tokyo, on November 13 2015. [4] in the Koishikawa-Korakuen Gardens (小石川後楽園), Tokyo, on November 18 2016.
[5/6] in the Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho (biotope, corridor) on November 24 2017.