Japanese name: ツノミオランダフウロ（角実阿蘭陀風露） Scientific name:Erodium botrys
[Overview]
A biennial 10–40 cm tall, found along sunny roadsides and in vacant lots.
The whole plant is covered with long white hairs.
There are basal leaves and stem leaves; the basal leaves are oblong, sometimes slightly pinnately cut, with shallow teeth on the margins.
The stem leaves are opposite and pinnately divided to the base into 3–4 pairs, and the segments are again pinnately divided to the base or deeply lobed.
Long flower stalks extend from the leaf axils and bear several flowers in an umbel.
The flowers are pale pink, 5-petaled, about 1.5 cm across, and the petals have darker veins.
The fruit is a beaked capsule as much as 8–12 cm long.
[History]
After being confirmed in Tsu, Mie in 1957, it became naturalized, centered on central Honshu.
