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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 Janurary 7 2011. Last on May 23 2011)

Morrow's honeysuckle
Lonicera morrowii A. Gray [Caprifoliaceae]

Kinginboku / Hyoutanboku (キンギンボク / ヒョウタンボク, 金銀木 / 瓢箪木)

Lifeform: deciduous shrub < 3 m high
Distribution: Manchuria - Korea - Japan (Japan Sea side in Honshu and southwest Hokkaido)
Habitat: seacoast - mountain
Seed dispersal: animal


Lonicera morrowii on Mount Usu

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[Left] a patch. [Center] close-up of leaves. [Right] an inflorescence. In the crater basin of Mount Usu on June 26 2007.

Lonicera morrowii in Honshu

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In the campus of Niigata University (新潟大学) on July 14 1991


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