Flower NameOxytropis megalantha
Formal NameOxytropis megalantha
Morphcerebral perennial plant
Oxytropis megalantha or Rebunsou (scientific name: Oxytropis megalantha) is a a cerebral perennial plant of the family Fabaceae unique species of Rebun Island. It grows naturally in the beach in the island's coast. It emits a lot of flower stems and leaf stems from a thick rhizome. Leaves are odd feather-like compound leaves. In the early summer, the rhinoceros is stretched from the tip of the flower stalk and red - purple to blue butterfly - shaped flower bloom. Many lumberings grow on the leaves and stems. After the flowers, put bean curd.
Common name: Oxytropis megalantha or Rebunsou , Scientific name: Oxytropis megalantha, Origin: Rebun Island, height: 10-25 cm, leaves Length: 5 to 8 cm, leaf length: 1 to 2 cm, flower color: purple, flowering period: June to July, flower length: 2 cm.
Flower typeZygomorphic Flower
Flower arrayRacemous Inflorescence
Leaf typeImparipinnate-Compound Leaf
Flowering placeAlpine Sub-high mountain Hokkaido Specific area
Height10 ~ 25 [cm]
Diameter2 ~ 2