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(First upload on October 6 2016. Last on August 5 2022) [ 日本語 | English ]

Rhododendron dauricum L.






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

Rhododendron L. (ツツジ) in Japan
ezomurasakitsutsuji (エゾムラサキツツジ, 蝦夷紫躑躅), dahurian rhododendron
tokiwagenkai (トキワゲンカイ)
Lifeform: (semi-)deciduous shrub < 1 m tall
Distribution: northeastern Asia (north-eastern China - eastern Siberia - Ussuri - Korea), including the Hokkaido of Japan

Red Data Book: High risk of endangerment in the wild (VU)

Habitat: rocky and/or sunny sites
Leaf: developed after flowering
Stamen = 10
Use: gardening → cultivars
var. albiflorum Turcz. (シロバナエゾムラサキツツジ, シトバナトキワツツジ)
var. sempervirens Sims (USA) → Rhododendron ledebourii Pojark.
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Rhododendron dauricum in Hokkaidoo


ST1 ST2 ST3
[1-3] at the sixth station on Mount Apoi (アポイ岳), south-central Hokkaido, on June 15 2016.

Transplantation

ST1 ST2 ST3
ST4 ST5 ST6
[1] in a house garden, N19/W3, North Ward, Sapporo, on April 15 2019. [2/3] in front of the Faculty of Engineer, Hokkaido University. [2] on May 3 2019. [3] on May 11 2009. [4-6] in front of the Obekkari (大別苅) Fire Station, northern Hokkaido. [4/5b] on May 9 2022. [5/6] on April 22 2020.

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