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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) > Caryophyllaceae (ナデシコ科) > Scleranthus annuus
Scleranthus L. (シバツメクサ)Shibatsumekusa (シバツメクサ, 芝爪草), annual knawel, German knotweed or German mossLifeform: annual/biennial forb with low, well-branched spreading stems up to 15 cm long Distribution: Europe - Asia - North Africa Hokkaido Blue List: B |
Habitat: in soil pockets among rocks, on bare places, on disturbed sandy soil on heaths, in arable fields, in sand pits, in quarries and occasionally on shingle on the coast or beside rivers Chromosome number: 2n = 44 |
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[1-3] on the banks of the Honkawa River, a tributary of the Satsunai River, on June 23 2025.