(First upload on January 23 2015. Last on April 9 2017) [ 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) > Quercus myrsinifolia
Quercus L. (コナラ)Shirakashi (シラカシ, 白樫/白橿), bamboo-leaf oak
Sihra = white, Kashi = oak Distribution: southeastern China - southern Korea - Japan (south to Fukushima Prefectrue) Habitat: in evergreen forests → climax species |
Leaf: pale-white backside Pollination: wind Seed dispersal: gravity or cache by acorns Utilization: street tree, wood, medicine (leaf) Synonyms: Cyclobalanopsis myrsinifolia (Blume) Oerst. |
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[1-3] at Hibiya Park, Tokyo, on December 27 2014. [4] at Okuma Garden in Waseda University, Tokyo, on March 15 2017. ⇒ bark (樹皮)