(First upload on June 10 2021. Last on November 23 2023) [ 日本語 | English ]
Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Liliaceae (ユリ科) > Smilax china
Smilax L. (サルトリイバラ)Sarutoriibara (サルトリイバラ, 猿捕茨), east Asian greenbrierLifeform: perennial semi-shrub Distribution: eastern Asia, including Japan Habitat: forests and forest edges Fruit: red |
Use: medicine (rhizomes used for diaphoresis. diuresis, thirsty, detoxification, antisyphilitic, etc.) Synonyms (discarded):
- var. taiheiensis (Hayata) T. Koyama var. yanagitae Honda (トキワサルトリイバラ) f. xanthocarpa Sugim. (キミノサルトリイバラ) |
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[1-3] in the experimental station of medicinal plant studies, Hokkaido University, on May 20 2021. [4/5] near Kintaro Rock between Togendai and Ubako, Hakone, central Honshu, on August 21 2021. [6] at the middle of Mount Mihara, Izu-Oshima Island (伊豆大島), on June 7 2023.