(First upload on December 26 2009. Last on May 19 2017) [ 日本語 | English ]
Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
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Litsea Lam. (ハマビワ)Kagonoki (カゴノキ, 鹿子之木), sword-leaf litseaThe Japanese common name is originated from collated spots or dapple patterns, that is called 'Kago (鹿子模様)' in Japanese, on the well-developed bark. Lifeform: evergreen tree < 15 m high Distribution: China - Korea - Japan (south to Kanto District, central Honshu) Habitat: forests (森林) Flower: dioecious plant (female flowers attached with vestigial stamens) |
Syonnyms:
Actinodaphne lancifolia (Sieb. et Zucc.) Meisn. |
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[1-3] at Rakuju-en Garden, Mishima, on November 18 2009. [4] in the Koishikawa Botanical Garden (小石川植物園), the University of Tokyo, on March 16 2017 ⇒ bark (dapple pattern)