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(First upload on January 5 2018. Last on August 10 2024) [ 日本語 | English ]

Mertensia maritima (L.) Gray






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

Mertensia Roth (ハマベンケイ)
Hamabenkeisou (ハマベンケイソウ, 浜弁慶草, s.l.), oysterleaf
Lifeform: well-branching, perennial forb
Distribution: Korea - Sakhalin - Japan (north to northern Honshu) - Ussuri - Aleutian Islands
Habitat: seashores represented by sand dunes and cobble beeches
Flower: pink (bud stage) → blue (flower stage)
ssp. maritima
Corolla: 5 mm long
ssp. asiatica Takeda
Hamabenkeisou (ハマベンケイソウ, s.s.)
Distribution: between Korea - Aleutian

f. albiflora H. Hara (シロバナハマベンケイソウ)

Corolla: 10 mm long
Synonyms:

Mertensia asiatica (Takeda) O. Macbr.
Mertensia maritima (L.) Gray var. asiatica (Takeda) S. L. Welsh

索引

Mertensia maritima in the Northern Hemisphere


ssp. asiatica (ハマベンケイソウ)

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[1-3] along a seacoast on the bottom of cliff near the Muroran Marine Experimental Station of Hokkaido University on September 11 2017. [4-6] along the seacoast of Usujiri Fisheries Station, southern Hokkaido, on June 20 2024.


ssp. maritima

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[1-3] near a seaside along a paved road at Nome in Seward Peninsula on August 7 2013.

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