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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) > Saururaceae (ドクダミ科) > Saururus chinensis
Saururus (ハンゲショウ)Hangesyou (ハンゲショウ, 半夏生/半化粧), Asian lizard tailLifeform: stoloniferous, perennial forb, with up to 1 m in height Distribution: Japan (south to Honshu, not in Hokkaido) - Korea - China - Vietnam - Taiwan - Philippines Habitat: shorelines margins and wetlands |
Chromosome number: 2n = 22 Synonyms:
Saururopsis chinensis (Lour.) Turcz. |
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[1-3] in Jindai Botanical Gardens Aquatic Plant Garden, Chofu, central Japan, on July 30 2025.