(First upload on July 19 2023. Last on November 22 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) > Euphorbiaceae (トウダイグサ科) > Phyllanthus tenellus
Phyllanthus L. (コミカンソウ)Nagaekomikansou (ナガエコミカンソウ, 長柄小蜜柑草), Mascarene Island leaf flowerBurajirukomikansou (ブラジルコミカンソウ) Lifeform: deciduous, short shrub or perennial forb, with 20-50 cm tall Distribution: the Mascarene Islands (east of Madagascar, the Indian Ocean) invasive to other tropical and subtropical regions, including southern Japan (reported after 1990) Habitat: as a weed in flower beds, gardens, roadsides, and other disturbed areas |
Synonyms:
Phyllanthus corcovadensis Müll. Arg. |
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[1-3] at Kanda Bridge Park, Tokyo, on June 6 2023. [4/5] near the Hijiribashiguchi Gate of JR Ochanomizu Station on November 6 2024.