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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Asteraceae (キク科) > Calendula arvensis
Calendula L. (キンセンカ)Himekinsenka (ヒメキンセンカ, 姫金盞花), field marigoldHonkinsenka (ホンキンセンカ) Fuyushirazu (フユシラズ, 冬知らず) → unwitting winter cold-tolerant (flowering in winter) Lifeform: annual forbDistribution: native to the Mediterranean and West Asia introduced in Edo Era to Japan (金盞草 in 本草綱目) |
Habitat: roadsides, wastelands, arablelands, grasslands, etc., escaped from gardening Head: 2-3 cm in diameter Chromosome number: 2n = 18, 36 or 44 Synonyms: Calendula officinalis L. var. subspathulata Miq. |
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[1-3] at the Third Block North Park in the city of Sendai, northern Honshu, on March 23 2016.