(First upload on April 15 2014. Last on August 30 2016) [ 日本語 | English ]
Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Fagaceae (ブナ科) > Lithocarpus edulis
Lithocarpus Blume (マテバシイ)Matebashii (マテバシイ, 馬刀葉椎/全手葉椎), Japanese stone oakMatebagashi (マテバガシ), or Mategashi (マテガシ), and many others Lifeform: evergreen tall tree ≈ 15 m high Distribution: endemic to Japan (south to Boso Peninsula, Kanto District) Habitat: coasts Seed dispersal: gravity (or cache by rodents) |
Pollination: insect ↔ Quercus: wind Use: garden canopy, street tree (prevention of fire and strong wind) Synonyms:
Pasania edulis (Makino) Makino |
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[1/2] a transplnted tree at a park near the Tsukuba Station of Tsukuba Express, Ibaragi Prefecture, on March 7 2014. [3] at Hibiya Park, Tokyo, on December 27 2014. [4] in Oi Pier Seaside Park, Tokyo, on June 3 2016.