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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. 17 2008)

Lenkoran acacia
Albizia julibrissin Durazzini [Fabaceae (or Mimosaceae)]

Nemunoki (ネムノキ, 合歓木)

Lifeform: deciduous tree < 12 m high
Distribution: native from Iran to Japan (not distributed in Hokkaido), that means exotic to Hokkaido
Habitat: sunny forest
Characteristics: nyctinasty

Variety

- var. julibrissin
- var. mollis


Albizia julibrissin in Honshu, Japan

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Photos were taken in the campus of Niigata University (新潟大学) on July 14, 1991.


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