Abelia serrata var. buchwaldii("Kibanatsukubaneutsugi")
Japanese name: キバナツクバネウツギ（黄花衝羽根空木） Scientific name:Abelia serrata var. buchwaldii
[Overview]
A deciduous shrub 1–2 m tall, found in sunny places such as hills.
The branches are dense and branch well.
Young branches are usually reddish brown.
The leaves are simple and opposite, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, glossy on the upper surface and often tinged with red.
The leaf margins have irregular teeth or are entire.
Cymes are produced at the branch tips, usually bearing 2–6 flowers each.
The flowers are bell-funnel-shaped, 1–2 cm long, and the tip is divided into 5 lobes in two lips.
The flowers are yellow, and the inside of the corolla has an orange net-like pattern and hairs.
There are 2–3 sepals, often with the tip divided in two.
The fruit is an achene.
