Red sedge - Red sedge

Japanese: アカショウマ - あかしょうま
Red sedge - Red sedge

...The cultivated Akebonosyoma A. rosea and A. × arendsii are hybrids of Chinese A. chinensis and various Japanese species. In addition, Japanese Awamorisyoma and A. thunbergii Miq. are also cultivated. The basal leaves are compound and trifoliate 2-3 times. ...

From [Awamori Shouma (Awamori Masuma)]

…Of these, six species grow naturally in Japan, and most of them are endemic to Japan. Closely related to Awamorishouma are A. microphylla Knoll, A. thunbergii (Sieb.et Zucc.) Miq., and its variant, A. congesta Boiss. A. microphylla Knoll. A. thunbergii (Sieb.et Zucc.) Miq., and its variant, A. congesta Boiss. A. microphylla Knoll. A. thunbergii grows on bright forest floors and mountain grasslands, and its leaflets are obovate with rounded tips, and its flowers, which bloom from July to August, are usually pale pink. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Akashoma" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…栽培されるアケボノショウマA.roseaAarendsiiは中国産のA.chinensisや日本産の各種が交配された雑種起源のものである。このほか,日本産のアワモリショウマやアカショウマA.thunbergii Miq.も栽培される。根生する葉は2~3回3出複葉。…

【アワモリショウマ(泡盛升麻)】より

…そのうち,日本には6種が自生しており,そのほとんどが日本の固有種である。アワモリショウマに近縁なものにチダケサシA.microphylla KnollやアカショウマA.thunbergii (Sieb.et Zucc.) Miq.やその変種トリアシショウマvar.congesta Boiss.などがある。チダケサシは,明るい林床や山地の草原などに生え,小葉は倒卵形で先は丸みを帯び,7~8月ころ咲く花はふつう淡紅色である。…

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