(First upload on August 21 2023. Last on July 9 2024) [ 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) > Rosaceae (バラ科) > Prunus grayana
Prunus L. (サクラ)Uwamizuzakura (ウワミズザクラ, 上溝桜/上不見桜), Japanese bird cherry or Gray's bird cherryLifeform: deciduous tree with 8-20 m in height Distribution: China - Japan (south to southeastern Hokkaido) Phylogenetically close to Prunus padus (エゾノウワミズザクラ) Habitat: mountainous, mesic forestsFruit: green → red → black (animal dispersal) Use: food (fruit) and gardening |
Synonyms:
Padus grayana (Maxim.) C. K. Schneid. |
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[1-3] in an area where the Otaru-Yoichi wind farm was planned on June 15 2023. [4-6] along a forest road on Mount Kuromatsunai, southwestern Hokkaido, on May 22 2024.