| Family | Rubiaceae |
| Scientific name | Leptodermis pulchella Yatabe |
| Synonyms | none |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) shi-chouge [purple T shape flower] |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (Mie Prefecture, Nara Prefecture, Wakayama Prefecture), Shikoku (Kochi Prefecture) |
| (Other nations) none | |
| Chromosomal number | unknown |
| Description | Plants 15-70cm tall. Leaves 1.5-3.5cm long. Flowers pale purple corollas 1.5-2cm long, flowering in July to August. Deciduous. Shrub. |
| Note | Rare species. |
| June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |
| June 2008 at Kochi Prefecture Makino Botanical Garden |