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Cleyera japonica Thunb.






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Cleyera Thunb. (サカキ)
Sakaki (サカキ, 榊), sakaki (phonological translation) or Japanese cleyera
Lifeform: evergreen tree ≈ 10 m tall
Distribution: China - Taiwan - Korea (Jeju) - Japan (south to Kanto District)
Habitat: temperate forests
Chromosome number: 2n = 90
Synonyms (discarded):

- var. taipehensis H. Keng
- var. hayatae (Masam. et Yamam.) Kobuski
- f. serrata (Hayashi) Sugim. (ノコギリバサカキ)

Varieties in Japan:
var. morii (Yamam.) Masam. (マルバサカキ, syn. C. morii (Yamam.) Masam.)
f. tricolor (G. Nicholson) Kobuski (フクリンサカキ)
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Cleyera japonica in Japan


ST1 ST2 ST3
[1-3] in the South Park of Kobe Port Island, western Japan, on March 15 2019.

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