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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) > Pyrolaceae (イチヤクソウ科) > Chimaphila umbellata
Chimaphila Pursh (ウメガサソウ)Ooumegasasou (オオウメガサソウ, 大梅笠草), pipsissewa (umbellate wintergreen) (The other common names: prince's pine, waxflower, wintergreenLifeform: perennial shrub Distribution: boreal regions in the Northern Hemisphere
The southern limit of distribution in Japan: Ibaragi Prefecture, Kanto District
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Comprising circumboreal complexssp. domingensis (S.F. Blake) Dorr (Dominican Republic)ssp. mexicana (DC.) Hultén (Mexico) var. umbellata (Eurasia) = This is on Mount Koma. var. occidentalis (Rydb.) Blake (western North America) var. cisatlantica Blake (eastern North America) var. acuta (Rydb.) Blake (Arizona and New Mexico) |
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[1-4] on Mount Koma. [1] on July 21 2001 (JH Titus). [2] the establishment is often facilitated by a Salix reinii patch. [3] a clonal patch. [3] close-up of a shoot. [2-4] On the summit area of Mount Koma on July 21 2011. More than ten years have passed! [5/6] at a hill, southeast from Utonaito Swamp, central Hokkaido, on July 16 2012. Records: on the summit of Mount Koma on June 18 2022.