Monotropastrum humile(Ginryoso)
ギンリョウソウ
Like a white phantoms
Monotropastrum humile shows its indistinct white appearance in a dim forest along the Kumano Kodo. This is a saprophytic plant 10 cm to 15 cm high also known as “corpse plant.” This plant can be seen in such places as the approach to a mountain from Takijiri-oji, as well as Hashiori-toge Pass.
Information
Municipality
Tanabe City, Nakahechi/Oto
Area
Kurisugawa, Nakahechi-cho, Tanabe City
Season / Time zone
Spring Summer(April - August) /
Daytime
Weather conditions
Sunny Cloudy Others
Frequency of appearance
Only in right conditions
Access
A five-minute walk from Takijiri-oji