Summary ²

Achyranthes japonica, commonly known as Oriental chaff flower or Japanese Chaff Flower, is a perennial member of the Achyranthes genus in the Amaranthaceae family. It can be discovered on the roadside and its main distribution is in Korea and Japan.

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2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achyranthes_japonica

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