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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Ericaceae (ツツジ科) > Arctostaphylos rubra
Arctous (A. Gray) Nied. (ウラシマツツジ)Lifeform: deciduous shrub > 20 cm tallHabitat: fellfields in alpine zones var. alpina Distribution: boreal regions between Europe and North America var. japonicus (Nakai) Ohwi = Arctostaphylos alpinus (L.) Spreng. var. japonicus (Nakai) Hultén Urashimatsutsuji (ウラシマツツジ) Distribution: circumpolar at high latitudes, including the alpine zones of Japan Synonyms:
Arctous alpinus (L.) Nied. ssp. japonicus (Nakai) Sugim. |
Arctous japonicus Nakai var. ruber Rehder et E. H. Wilson= Arctostaphylos rubra (Rehder et E. H. Wilson) Fernald Akamino-urashimatsutsuji (アカミノウラシマツツジ, 赤実ノ裏縞躑躅), red fruit bearberry Distribution: Sichuan (sporadic) - eastern Siberia - Alaska - northern Canada Habitat: arctic and alpine tundra Synonyms
Arctostaphylos alpina (L.) Spreng. var. rubra (Rehder et Wilson) Bean |
Arctous ruber (Rehder et Wilson) Nakai |
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[1-3] at Mile Post 308 along Dalton Highway, interior Alaska, on August 2 2014.