(First upload on September 22 2008. Last on September 22 2021) [ 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) > Betulaceae (カバノキ科) > Betula maximowicziana
Betula L. (カバノキ)Udai-kamba (ウダイカンバ, 鵜松明樺, often called 'Makaba/マカバ/真樺'), Monarch birch, Maximowicz's birch or Japanese red birchLifeform: large, deciduous tree Distribution: Kuril - northern Japan (north to Chubu District), including Hokkaido |
Habitat: pioneer sun tree establishing soon after disturbances Bark (樹皮) Seed dispersal: wind by wing Synonyms; Betula candelae Koidz. |
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[1/2] There are three Betula species on Mount Usu and Mount Koma.In the crater basin on September 19 2008. [3] in a Miscanthus sinensis grassland on the Nishiyama Craters on July 27 2017. [4] near Yosomi Craters at the foot of Mount Usu on June 27 2021.
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[1/2] on the southwestslope of Mount Koma on July 9 2009.