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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) > Salicaceae (ヤナギ科) > Salix arbutifolia
Salix L. (ヤナギ)Kesyouyanagi (ケショウヤナギ, 化粧柳)Lifeform: large, deciduous tree ≈ 25 m high Distribution: eastern Asia (Russia - Korea - Japan)
Japan: Hokkaido (Hidaka and Tokachi) and central Honshu (Nagano) Seed dispersal (種子散布): wind |
Synonyms: formely Chosenia → merge with Salix based on phylogenetical analysis
Salix arbutifolia Pall. f. adenantha (Kimura) Kimura Chosenia Nakai
Chosenia arbutifolia (Pall.) A. K. Skvortsov (commonly used) |
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[1-3] at a riverbed along Satsunai River, eastern Hokkaido, on June 26 2013.