(First upload on August 27 2009. Last on September 3 2018) [ 日本語 | English ]
Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Geraniaceae (フウロソウ科) > Geranium robertianum
Geranium L. (フウロソウ)Himefuuro (ヒメフウロ, 姫風露), herb-Robert, red robin, death-come-quickly or Robert geraniumLifeform: annual or biennial forb, well-branching Distribution: native throughout temperate regions (extotic to Hokkaido, probably escapted from gardening) Habitat: ruderal in the case of Sapporo |
Body: tentacular Seed dispersal: self Chromosome number: 2n = 64 Utitlization: medicine (a remedy for toothache and nosebleeds, and a repellent of mosquitoes) Chemical comoponents: tannins, geraniin, and essential oils Synonyms:
Geranium eriophorum H. Leveille |
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[1] along Hokudai Street, N13/W4, Sapporo, on July 2 2018. [2] in a lawn on GSEES cortile on June 20 2013. [3] along a roadwaste at North Ward (N20/W1) in the city of Sapporo on July 31 2009. [4-6] along a hedge near GSEES. [4] on April 13 2018. [5/6] on May 10 2018.