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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
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Hypochaeris L. (エゾコウゾリナ)Butana (ブタナ, 豚菜) / Tanpopomodoki (タンポポモドキ, 蒲公英擬), hairy catsear, flatweed or false dandelion
Fr: Salade de porc → salad for pig Distribution: native to Europe (exotic to Japan) Hokkaido Blue List: A2 |
Habitat: baregrounds, and grasslands, including lawns Achene: with beak (⇔ without beak = H. glabra) Seedbank: developing transient seedbank because of short longevity < 2 months Use: edible when young Hypochoeris, a misspelling of Hypochaeris (Asteraceae) (Tsuyuzaki & Kitayama 1996) |
[ H. radicata | H. glabra ] |
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[1] a huge shoot at N28/E2, East Ward, Sapporo, on June 24 2015. [2] near Tokai University Dai-yon High School on July 31 2009. [3] a lawn occupied by H. radicata at N20/W1, East Ward, Sapporo, on July 11 2011. [4] in Sapporo on August 30 2009. [5/6] in the Nishiyama Craters of Mount Usu on July 13 2019. [7] at a southwestern slope, Mount Koma, southern Hokkaido, on July 8 2012. So scary, because the plant established with Gaultheria miqueliana. [8] beside a building in N24/E1, East Ward, Sapporo, on June 6 2019. Records: in N28/E4, East Ward, Sapporo, on August 31 2009.
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[1/2] in front of the arrival gate of Kobe Airport on September 18 2012. [3] in the backyard of the office building for Wakayama Experimental Forest of Hokkaido University, western Japan, on June 25 2024.
Himebutana (ヒメブタナ, 姫豚菜), smooth catsear / Kenashibutana (ケナシブタナ, 毛無豚菜) / Bouzunekonomimi (ボウズネコノミミ) |
Lifeform: annual/biennial forb Origin: Europe - northern Africa reported in Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture in 1970 |
Habitat: artificially disturbed areas Flowering: earlier than H. radicata Leaf: hairless |
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[1-3] at Margaret River, Western Australia (西オーストラリア), on February 7 2004.