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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

(First update on April 3 2010. Last on September 15 2011)

Large Pink
Dianthus superbus L. var. superbus [Caryophyllaceae]

Ezokawaranadeshiko (エゾカワラナデシコ, 蝦夷河原撫子)

Lifeform: perennial forb
Distribution: Europe to northern Asia
Habitat: sunny sites, such as grasslands, roadsides, and sand dunes


Dianthus L. in Japan

GRAY = not in Hokkaido

D. armeria L. (ノハラナデシコ) exotic
D. deltoides L. (ヒメナデシコ) exotic
D. japonicus Thunb. (ハマナデシコ)
D. kiusianus Makino (ヒメハマナデシコ) endemic
D. shinanensis (Yatabe) Makino (シナノナデシコ)
D. superbus L.

- var. longicalycinus (Maxim.) Williams (カワラナデシコ): trijugate bracts
- var. superbus (エゾカワラナデシコ): bijugate bracts
- var. speciosus Reichb. (タカネナデシコ)
- f. latifolius Kitagawa (ヒロハカワラナデシコ)


Dianthus superbus in Hokkaido

ST1 ST2
ST3 ST4
[1] Near a jungle gym in a Quercus mongolica var. grosseserrata forest on Tomakomai Expermental Forest on September 10 2009. [2] On Mount Hakodate, southern Hokkaido, on September 23 2010. [3] a patch. [4] close-up of a stem. [3-4] at Ishikari Coast Plant Conservation Center on July 10 2011.


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