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Ledum palustre
カラフトイソツツジ
An evergreen low shrub of the Ericaceae family that grows in raised bogs of Hokkaido and Tohoku. The undersides of its leaves are densely covered with brown hairs, and it produces small white flowers in early summer.
Identification Points
- ✓葉裏に褐色の毛が密生
- ✓葉は線形で内側に巻く
- ✓白い小花を散形状に多数つける
Habitat
北海道・東北の高層湿原
Season
6〜7月（花）
3D Specimen Model
Kyushu University, Shikano Lab (CC0)
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Leaf type
Simple
Petal count
Many
Petal fusion
Fused
Stipules
Absent
Leaf dissection
Undivided
Stamen count
3-4
Phylogenetic Positionツツジ科 →
Phylogenetic Position
Angiosperms > Eudicots > Core Eudicots > Ericales > Ericaceae
Divergence Era
Late Cretaceous (ca. 80 million years ago)
Sources & References
🤖Claude AI
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