(First upload on October 3 2009. Last on August 15 2018) [ 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) > Phleum pratense
Phleum L. (アワガエリ)Ooawagaeri (オオアワガエリ, 大粟還(り)), timothy grass (US) and cat's tail (EN)Kinuitosou (キヌイトソウ) Lifeform: short-rhizomatous, deciduous perennial grass, with 20-40 cm tall Distribution: native to Europe (exotic to Japan, introduced for a pasture) |
Habitat: (artificial, or disturbed) grassland in the case of Japan
HUSTEP: Plants and Plant communities in Japan (flora list) Pollen allergy (花粉症): the pollens dispersed by windChromosome number: 2n = 28, 42 Use: pasture grass Synonyms:
Phleum intermedium Jord. |
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[1/2] in front of Saburen House, Toyotomi Town, northern Hokkaido, on July 13 2013. [2] I saw many caterpillars on the thimothy. [3/4] near JR Akaigawa Station, southern Hokkaido, on July 5 2013. [5] at the backyard of the Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, on May 19 2016. [6] in the Road Station Mori to Mizuumino Sato (the forest and lake hometown) Horokanai, northern Japan, on June 25 2018. [7] along Fureai Course in Nopporo Forest Park on July 17 2021. The insect is in subfamily Phaneropterinae. Records: at the weather station of the Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University, on August 31 2009..