Perennial herbs (grow for several years from their same root system) found in sunny forest edge, forests and grasslands along streams in mountains. Bloom two flowers on a stem, hence the Japanese name Nirin-so literally meaning two flowers plants. In reality, many bloom only one or even three flowers. Prefer wet areas and often seen them in forests near waterside. It is very beautiful that the ground is covered with white flowers. Flowers are 2 cm in diameter and bloom on top of two flower stalks. Compare to anemone nikoensis, flowers look a lot smaller. Have five sepals look like petals which is mainly white but also have light red or green colored. Some have seven sepals. In the middle of a stem, three leaves grow without petioles.

●Season Early April to Early May
●Height about 15 to 20 cm
●Place Trail 1, Trail 6, Jyataki, Ura-Takao, Oku-Takao, Minami-Takao, Kita-Takao