Azemshilo

Japanese: アゼムシロ

Also known as Mizokakushi. A perennial plant of the Campanulaceae family. It is found throughout Japan and in eastern and southern Asia, growing in clusters on rice field ridges and in wetlands. The stem branches and crawls along the ground, is about 15 cm tall, and has narrow, oblong leaves that grow alternately. From July to October, white flowers with a reddish purple tinge bloom on long stalks extending from the leaf axils. The corolla is about 1 cm long and has five deep lobes, with the lobes biased to one side.
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Japanese:

ミゾカクシとも。キキョウ科の多年草。日本全土，アジア東〜南部に分布し，田の畔(あぜ)や湿地に群生する。茎は枝分れして地面をはい，高さ約15cm，狭い長楕円形の葉を互生する。７〜10月に，葉腋から長い柄を伸ばし，白色で紅紫色を帯びた花が咲く。花冠は長さ1cm内外，深く５裂し，裂片は片側半分に片寄る。
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