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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Juglandaceae (クルミ科) > Pterocarya stenoptera
Pterocarya Kunth (サワグルミ)Shinasawagurumi (シナサワグルミ, 支那胡桃), Chinese wingnutKanpoufuu (カンポウフウ) Lifeform: rapid-growing, deciduous, tall tree ≈ 30 m tall |
Distribution: south-central and south-east China (Japan: transplantation → escaped) Habitat (in the native regions): forests on mountain slopes, riverbanks, etc. Use: street tree, park tree, etc. Leaf axis: developing wing Seed germination: required cold stratification for ca. three months |
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[1-3] on Murmur (Seseragi) Forest in Oi Pier, Tokyo, on June 3 2016.