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(First upload on June 15 2012. Last on January 21 2022) [ 日本語 | English ]

Metasequoia glyptostroboides Hu et W. C. Cheng.






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

Metasequoia Miki (メタセコイア)
One species in this genus
Metasekoia/Akebonosugi (メタセコイア/アケボノスギ, 曙杉), dawn redwood
Lifeform: deciduous tree ≈ 35 m high
Distribution: central China (seeds and rooted cuttings were imported to Japan)
Synonyms:

Sequoia glyptostroboides (Hu et W. C. Cheng) Weide

Fossil: collected from the tertiary layer in the cicumpolar regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including japan

the materials of coal (石炭)
geological time (地質年代)

Cf. Cryptomeria japonica (Cupressaceae)
索引

Metasequoia glyptostroboides transplanted in Japan


ST1 ST2 ST3
ST4 ST5 ST6
[1-5] at a garden of the Catholic Church, N26/E1, East Ward, Sapporo City. [1-3] on April 14 2016. [4/5] on April 14 2016. [6] at the backyard of Faculty of Medicine, Hokkaido University on October 9 2021.

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