(First upload on September 5 2009. Last on February 12 2020) [ 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) > Phytolaccaceae (ヤマゴボウ科) > Phytolacca americana
Perennial plants, comprising of ca. 25 spp. P. japonica Makino (マルミノヤマゴボウ), south to Kanto District P. dioica L. (メキシコヤマゴボウ, ombu) |
P. esculenta Van Houtte (ヤマゴボウ, Asian pokeweed) P. americana L. (ヨウシュヤマゴボウ) |
Youshuyamagobou (ヨウシュヤマゴボウ, 洋種山牛蒡), American pokeweed Lifeform: large perennial forb Origin: north America → exotic to Japan Habitat: disturbed sitse, such as roadside, in the case of Hokkaido
Field training on integrated environmental research (統合環境調査法実習) (fauna and flora 種リスト) |
HUSTEP: Plants and Plant communities in Japan (flora list) Poisonous weed: containing phytolaccatoxins (alkaloids), phytolaccasaponins (saponins), phytolaccigenins (aglycones), etc. |
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[1/2] at N30/E4, East Ward, Sapporo, on August 30 2009. [3] at Yushima Temple (seido), Tokyo, on May 30 2014. This species was dominant on the slope. [4/5] in a court used for a smoking area in GSEES, HU, on November 2 2019.