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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) > Onagraceae (アカバナ科) > Epilobium angustifolium
Epilobium L. (アカバナ)Yanagiran (ヤナギラン, 柳蘭), fireweedEtymology: English common name is derived from the abundance soon after wildfire, or from the flower color Lifeform: perennial forb Distribution: throughout the temperate and cool Northern Hemisphere Habit: pioneer species soon after disturbance, such as clearcutting, wildfire, and landslide |
Synonyms:
Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop when established f. pleniflorum (Nakai) H. Hara (ヤエザキヤナギラン) f. albiflorum H. Hara (シロバナヤナギラン), SAP (Col = Ito K, Loc = in or around Utanobori) |
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[1] at Yachidamo Park (Yachidamo = Fraxinus mandshurica), N28E4, East Ward, Sapporo, on July 31 2021.
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[1-3] on the southwestern slope of Mount Koma (flora), southern Hokkaido, on July 10 2017. Discarded: in the crater basin of Mount Usu (flora) on July 30 1991, on Mount Koma on July 10 2003 (by Akasaka, M.), and on Mount Koma on July 12 2005 (by Matsuda, M.)
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[4-6] fireweed in Poker Flat, Fairbanks, AK. [4] on August 3 2005. [5/6] on August 9 2012.
Shirobana-yanagiran (シロバナヤナギラン, 白花柳蘭), white-flowered Fireweed
Synonym: Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop. f. albiflorum H. Hara
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[1-3] at Poker Flat near Fairbanks, Interior Alaska on July 24, 2006, by Narita K. [1] A whole individual. [2] Close-up to an influorescence. [3] Close-up to a single flower.
Hime-yanagiran (ヒメヤナギラン, 姫柳蘭), dwarf fireweed or river beauty willowherb Lifeform: perennial forb Distribution: circumboreal (subarctic and arctic regions) reported from Kitadake Mountain, central Honshu, in 1986 |
Habitat: gravel bars and talus Synonyms:
Chamaenerion latifolium (L.) Th. Fr. et Lange, often used |
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[1/2] along Jago River in ANWR, Alaska, [1] on August 1 2006. [2] on August 2 2006. [3] close to Okhotsk Sea at Nome in Seward Peninsula on August 6 2013.