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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) > Phyllodoce nipponica
Phyllodoce Salisb. (ツガザクラ)Tsugazakura (ツガザクラ, 栂桜)Life form: evergreen, creeping, short shrub < 20 cm in height Distribution: endemic to Japan (in Shikoku and between Fukushima and Tottori in Honshu) Habitat: rocky site in alpine zones Leaf: 4-7 mm long |
ssp. tsugifolia (Nakai) Toyok. Nagabatsugazakura (ナガバツガザクラ, 長葉栂桜) Distribution: Hokkaido and Honshu (north to Tohoku) Leaf: 6-12 mm long Synonyms:
- var. tsugifolia (Nakai) Ohwi |
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[1-3] at the summit area of Mount Koma (flora), nouthern Hokkaido, on June 20 2022.