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Pyrola
japonica/Pyrola alpina(family: Pyrolaceae) Japanese name: Ichiyakusou/Kobano-Ichiyakusou This plant is evergreen-perennial. We can see this plant at the shade of trees. This plant is distributed from Kyushu to Hokkaido in Japan. Japanes name Ichiyaku(= medicine) is from that this plant is used for medicinal plant. Kobano-Ichiyakusou is distributed at high mountain in noth of central Japan. Kobano means small leaf. |
My observation records:
| 03/July/'99 | Rebun Island, Hokkaidou | (Pyrola secunda) a little bit earlier to bloom fully(photo2) |
| 06/June/'99 | Mitake Gifu-pref | blooming(photo1) |
| 06/June/'98 | Akigami-onsen Gifu-pref. | (Pyrola alpina) a little bit late to see full bloom, Akigami is famous place to see wildflower. |
| 30/May/'98 | Mitake Gifu-pref. | blooming at the shade of trees |