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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 October 8 2009)

Aleutian mugwort
Artemisia tilesii Ledebour [Asteraceae]

No Japanese name (* アリューシャンヨモギ, 試訳 tentative translation)

Lifeform: deciduous perennial forb
Distribution: east Europe - Asia - North America
Habitats: open rocky or gravelly sites
Seed dispersal: wind

Variety

ssp. elatior (Torr. et A. Gray) Hulten
ssp. gormanii (Rydb.) Hulten
ssp. tilesii
ssp. unalaschcensis (Besser) Hulten


Artemisia tilesii in Alaska

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Near a river at the entrance of Calibou Poker Creeks on August 17 2009.

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