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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
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Carex L. (スゲ)Section AtrataeCarex mertensii Prescott ex Bongard, Prescott ex Bongardvar. mertensii, the type
Mertens' sedge |
Habitat: moist-wet soil in forests and meadows var. urostachys (Franch.) Kukenth.
Kinchakusuge (キンチャクスゲ, 巾着菅) |
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[1] var. mertensii establsihed on the Pumice Plain, Mount St. Helens, in the summer of 1993. [2/3] var. urostachys at the western slope of Mount Yotei (羊蹄山), central Hokkaido, on June 28 2014.