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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 Janurary 18 2012)

Wavy hairgrass
Deschampsia flexuosa (L.) Nees [Poaceae]

Komesusuki (コメススキ, 米薄)

Life form: deciduous perennial grass
Distribution: holarctic, including the (sub-)alpine zone of Japan
Habitat: sunny and dry sites

Synonyms

Avenella flexuosa (L.) Drejer
Deschampsia flexuosa (L.) Nees f. pallida Hack. ex Honda
Lerchenfeldia flexuosa (L.) Schur


Deschampsia flexuosa on Mount Koma

ST1 ST2
ST3 ST4
[1] a shoot established on a bareground covered by tephra (ash and pumice). [2] in a Salix reinii patch. [1-4] on the summit area of Mount KOma on Uune 21 2012.


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