Plant Encyclopedia
Libanotis ugoensis var. ugoensis ("Hamaibukibofu")
Japanese name: ハマイブキボウフウ （浜伊吹防風）
Scientific name: Libanotis ugoensis var. ugoensis
[Overview]
A perennial 30–100 cm tall, found on seashores.
The stem is erect and branches freely.
The leaves are alternate, 5–30 cm long, 2–3 times pinnately compound, with divided leaflets.
The leaves are thick.
Compound umbels 3–6 cm across at the stem tips bear many small white 5-petaled flowers.
The fruit is an elliptic mericarp with a hairy surface.
Details
Names
Japanese: ハマイブキボウフウ（浜伊吹防風）、ハマノイブキボウフウ（浜伊吹防風）
Life form
Perennial
Habit
Terrestrial
Flowering season
July, August, September
Distribution or origin
Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu: as far as the Kinki region), southern Korea
Height
300–1000 mm
Leaf arrangement
Alternate
Inflorescence
Compound umbel
Number of petals
5
Flower color
White
Translated from our Japanese encyclopedia. If anything differs, the Japanese page is correct.