Boraginaceae

Nihon japonicum (Thunb.) A.Otero, Jim.Mejías, Valcárcel & P.Vargas

Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Nihon

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Nihon japonicum: Omphalodes japonica in Mount Funabuse, Motosu, Gifu prefecture , Japan . — Photo: Alpsdake, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 日本山琉璃草
Japanese: ヤマルリソウ

Synonyms

Cynoglossum japonicum Thunb.
Omphalodes japonica (Thunb.) Maxim.

Photos

Photo: Alpsdake, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.