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(First upload on December 27 2016. Last on November 27 2023) [ 日本語 | English ]

Polygonum orientale L.






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Polygonum L. (タデ)
O-oketade (オオケタデ, 大毛蓼), kiss me over the garden gate
O-obenitade (オオベニタデ, 大紅蓼)
Lifeform: annual forb with 1-2 m tall
Distribution: originally in East Asia (between India - Malaysia)

Introduced to Japan in Edo Era for gardening → naturalized in the whole of Japan
Hokkaido Blue List: B

Habitat: roadsides, wast lands, river banks, etc.
Use: gardening and medicine
Synonyms

Persicaria orientalis (L.) Spach, when Persicaria is adopted
Persicaria pilosa (Roxb.) Kitag.
Persicaria cochinchinensis (Lour.) Kitag.

索引

Polygonum orientale in Hokkaido


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[1-3] along a trail on the southern caldera rim of Mount Usu on July 24 2017. [4-6] within an arableland in N27/E2, East Ward, Sapporo. [4] on June 26 2023. [5] on July 31 2023. [6] on September 13 2023.

Gardening

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[1-3] in the Sapporo City Nature Education Park on September 19 2016.

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