(First upload on May 27 2013. Last on September 16 2023) [ 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) > Poaceae (Gramineae) (イネ科) > Briza maxima
Briza L. (コバンソウ)Kobansou (コバンソウ, 小判草), big quaking grass, and othersTawaramugi (タワラムギ, 俵麦) Life form: annual grass Distribution: native to the Mediterranean (exotic to Japan, including Hokkaido, probably in Meiji Era → Category D in Hokkaido Bluelist) Habitat: weed in cropfields, pastures, roadsides, etc., especially near sea |
Use: ornamental, gardening plant - escaped Chromosome number: 2n = 24 |
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[1-3] at West Ariake Pier Park, Tokyo, on May 12 2013. In this park, Briza minor was also found. [4-6] along an unpaved road near the entrance of Mount Mihara on Izu-Oshima Island (伊豆大島) on June 7 2023.