(First upload on March 17 2017. Last on December 16 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) > Fern (シダ類) > Pteridaceae (イノモトソウ科) > Pteris vittata
Pteris L. (イノモトソウ)Moejimashida (モエジマシダ, 燃島羊歯), Chinese brake, Chinese ladder brake or ladder brakeLifeform: evergreen perennial fern Distribution: widespread in tropical and substropical regions, including the southern part of Japan Habitat: sunny sites, such as roadsides and stone walls, often associated with limestone |
Use: gardening
to be a hyperaccumulator plant of arsenic (As) used in phytoremediation |
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[1/2] in a greenhouse on Hokkaido University Botanic Garden on September 30 2023. [3/4] grown in a greenhouse, CAST, HU. [3] on February 24 2017. [4] on December 18 2018. [5] along a paved road close to the Glasses Bridge (眼鏡橋), Nagasaki City, southwestern Japan, on April 16 2017.