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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
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Equisetum L. (トクサ)Himedokusa (ヒメドクサ, 姫木賊), dwarf horsetail or dwarf scouring rushLifeform: (semi-)evergreen perennial horsetail Distribution: the Arctic Circle, including Japan (Hokkaido)
rare (reported from Sarobetsu) |
Habitat: wetlands, forest floors, etc. Stem: no branching, 3-6 mm in diameter Chromosome number: n = 108 Use: gardening ssp. scirpoides ssp. walkowiaki R. J. Walkowiak |
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[1/2] in a large garden store, Sapporo, on November 4 2017. (need to re-check → Equisetum variegatum)