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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 Dec. 1 2008)

Aleutian avens
Geum pentapetalum (L.) Makino [Rosaceae]

Chinguruma (チングルマ, 稚児車)

Lifeform: deciduous shrub
Distribution: east Asia (Japan - Kamchatka - Aleutian)
Habitat: wet meadow/snowfield in (sub)alpine zone


Geum pentapetalum in Hokkaido

Geum Geum

[Left] On the foot of Mount Onnebetsu, northeastern Hokkaido, on August 3, 1984. [Right] In Shinsen Bog, Niseko, on June 26, 2006.


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