(First upload on July 15 2011. Last on July 23 2016) [ 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) > Saxifragaceae (ユキノシタ科) > Bergenia stracheyi
Bergenia Moench (ヒマラヤユキノシタ)Himarayayukinoshita (ヒマラヤユキノシタ), Himalayan creeping saxifrageOoiwauchiwa (オオイワウチワ, 大岩団扇) Lifeform: evergreen perennial forb ≈ 10-20 cm tall stems shorter and leaves smaller than B. crassifolia Distribution: native to Afghanistan and Himalaya, ranging from 2700-4700 m elevation |
Habitat: rocky surfaces in alpine and forest zones
escaped from gardening in the case of Japan Cultivars:Alba and Afghanica |
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[1/2] in the experimental garden (close to the greenhouse (温室) of Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, on May 20 2011. [3/4] at a home garden, N14/W4, North Ward, Sapporo, on April 25 2016.