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Shiro TSUYUZAKI
Plant community ecology / Environmental conservation

Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

(Update on Nov. 29 2008)

Glossy abelia
Abelia × grandiflora (Andre) Rehd. [Caprifoliaceae]

Abelia × grandiflora

Hybrid between Abelia chinensis with A. uniflora
Hanazonotsukubaneutsugi or Aberia (ハナゾノツクバネウツギ/アベリア, 花園衝羽根空木)

Lifeform: deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub
Habitat: sunny - weakly sahded
Cultivars: many

Abelia R. Br. in Japan

-: read as 'ツクバネウツギ'

A. chinensis R.Br. var. ionandra (Hayata) Masam. (タイワン-)
A. spathulata Siebold et Zucc. (-)

- var. sanguinea Makino (ベニバナノ-)
- var. stenophylla Honda (ウゴ-)
- f. colorata (H. Hara et S. Kuros.) H. Hara et S. Kuros. (タキネ-)
- f. duplexa H. Ohba (ヤエノ-)
- f. pilosa Nakai (ケ-)

A. serrata Siebold et Zucc. (コ-)

- var. tomentosa (Koidz.) Nakai (オニ-)
- f. gymnocarpa (Graebn.) Sugim. (ヒロハコ-)
- f. obspathulata (Koidz.) Sugim. (ホソバコ-)
- f. sanguinea (Sugim.) Sugim. (ベニバナコ-)

A. tetrasepala (Koidz.) H. Hara et S. Kuros. (オオ-)

Hybrids

Abelia × grandiflora (Andr.) Rehd. (ハナゾノ-)
Abelia × integerrima (Nakai) Sugim. (マルバ-)

Abelia × grandiflora in Japan

Abelia1 Abelia2
Abelia3 Abelia4
[1] At the campus of Niigata University ( 新潟大学 ) on July 14, 1991. Check scientific names ( 学名 ) of hybrids. [2-4] near JR Shin-Osaka Station on October 29 2011.

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