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(First upload on August 13 2018. Last on December 21 2018) [ 日本語 | English ]

Celosia cristata L.






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

Celosia L. (ケイトウ)
Keitou (ケイトウ, 鶏頭), cockscomb
Lifeform: perennial in tropical regions and annual in cool climates
Distribution: tropical regions in Asia and Africa (putative)
Habitat: man-made and/or disturbed habitats, meadows and fields
Use: ornamental and (locally) food
Synonyms:

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Benth.
Celosia argentea L. f. cristata (L.) Schinz

var. childsii Hort. (ヤリゲイトウ)
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Celosia cristata in Hokkaido


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[1] on a hillside of cliff near the Muroran Marine Experimental Station of Hokkaido University September 3 2018. [2/3] on a small flower garden in front of St. Ignatius Church, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on October 18 2018.

var. childsii

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[1] under a street tree in N14/W4, North Ward, Sapporo, on August 8 2018. [2/3] under a street tree at N21/W4, North Ward, Sapporo, on July 18 2018. [4] at a small garden near a building in N7/W7, North Ward, Sapporo, on September 30 2020.

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