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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 November 13 2009)

Shrubby cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa L. [Rosaceae]

Kinrobai (キンロバイ, 金露梅)

Lifeform: shrub less than 1.7 m in height
Distribution: Aisa - North America
Habitat: wet and dry ground, forests, heaths, etc.

Synonyms

Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb.


Potentilla fruticosa in Alaska

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[Left] a patch. [Center] shoots. [Right] close-up of flower. At around Toolik Lake LTER Station on August 8 2009.


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