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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) > Leucanthemum vulgare
Leucanthemum Mill. (フランスギク)Furansugiku (フランスギク, 仏蘭西菊), oxeye daisy or dog daisyLifeform: perennial forb Distribution: widespread in the temperate zones of the Northern Hemisphere (exotic to Japan) Habitat: grasslands, such as meadows |
Synonyms:
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum L. |
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[1] in the Road Station Mori to Mizuumino Sato (the forest and lake hometown) Horokanai, northern Japan, on June 25 2018. [2/3] at a former guardhouse for watching herring (Nishin-banya) in Obira Town on June 17 2011. [4] on a sandbar near Kariki Bridge along Toyohira River, Sapporo, on June 21 2021.
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[5/6] along a paved road in the downtown of Shimokawa Town, northern Hokkaido, on May 23 2017.
Distribution: northern Africa - Mediterranean (introduced to Japan in ca. 1970) Synonyms (all the three scientific names are commonly used):
Chrysanthemum paludosum Poir. |
Mauranthemum paludosum (Poir.) Vogt et Oberpr. cv North Poleノースポールギク (snow daisy): gardening plant |
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[1] in the a historical place of Kitano purification plant, Kobe, western Japan, on March 16 2019. [2/3] at Tokiwa Bridge Park, Tokyo, on March 6 2012. It was rain. Records: in a small garden in front of an apartment in N28/E3, East Ward, Sapporo, on November 17 2015.
Shasta-giku (シャスターギク, シャスター菊), Shasta daisy Lifeform: perennial forb |
Flower: larger than L. vulgare Use: gardening and cut flower | Cultivars: Becky, Esther Read, Silberprinzesschen (Silver Princess), Snow Lady, Tinkerbell, Wirral Pride, Wirral Supreme |
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[1-3] at a small space beside a bulding in N11/W4, North Ward, Sapporo, on June 30 2020.