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Coptis quinquefolia Miq.






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Coptis Salisb. (オウレン)
Baika-ouren (バイカオウレン, 梅花黄蓮), plum-flowered coptis* (*: tentative translation)
Gokayou-ouren (ゴカヨウオウレン, 五加葉黄蓮)
Lifeform: evergreen, stoloniferous, perennial forb
Distribution: endemic to Japan (south to Fukushima Prefecture in Honshu and Shikoku)
Habitat: forest floors and edges in needle-leaved forests
Leaf: once trifoliate compound leaf
Chromosome number: 2n = 16
var. shikokumontana Kadota (シコクバイカオウレン)

f. plenisepala Akasawa (ヤエノバイカオウレン)

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Coptis quinquefolia in Japan


ST1 ST2 ST3
[1-3] in Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden, Kobe, western Japan, on March 17 2019.

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