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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 Febrary 27 2011)

Carpesium macrocephalum Franch. et Savat.
[Asteraceae (Compositate)]

Oogankubisou (オオガンクビソウ, 大雁首草)

Life form: perennial forb
Distribution: northeastern China - Korea - northern Japan (including Hokkaido)
Habitat: forest floor - forest edge


Carpesium L. in Japan

C. abrotanoides L. (ヤブタバコ)
C. cernuum L. (コヤブタバコ)
C. divaricatum Sieb. et Zucc. (ガンクビソウ)

var. abrotanoides (Koidz.) Kitam. (ホソバガンクビソウ)
var. matsuei (Tatew. et Kitam.) Kitam. (ノッポロガンクビソウ)

C. faberi Winkler (コバナガンクビソウ)
C. glossophyllum Maxim. (サジガンクビソウ)
C. macrocephalum Franch. et Savat. (オオガンクビソウ)
C. rosulatum Miq. (ヒメガンクビソウ)
C. triste Maxim. (ミヤマヤブタバコ)


Carpesium macrocephalum in Hokkaido

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[Left] a patch. [Center] close-up of a leaf. [Right] close-up of an inflorescence. on the foot om Mount Onnebetsu, Shiretoko Peninsula, eastern Hokkaido, on late July 1996.


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