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Vaccinium oldhamii Miq.






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

Vaccinium L. (スノキ)
Natsuhaze (ナツハゼ, 夏櫨), Oldham blueberry
Lifeform: deciduous shrub, with 1-3 m in height
Distribution: China - Korea - Japan
Habitat: ridges and forest edges, in particular, on granite
Seed dispersal: animal (endozoochory)
Synonyms (discarded):

Vaccinium oldhamii Miq. f. rotundum Hayashi

Use (fruit): jam, fruit-infused liqueur, gelato, dressing, etc.
f. glaucum (Koidz.) Hiyama (ウラジロナツハゼ)
索引

Vaccinium oldhamii in Hokkaido


ST1 ST2
[1/2] near the fifth station on Mount Apoi (アポイ岳), south-central Hokkaido, on June 24 2025.

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