Japanese Larch

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Japanese Larch๐ŸŒฒ

Larix kaempferi

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ใƒžใƒ„็ง‘ๆœจๆœฌ้‡่‘‰ๆจน่ฝ่‘‰ๆจน้ป„่‘‰้€ ๆž—ๆœจ

A deciduous conifer of the Pinaceae family that is unusual among Japanese conifers in turning yellow and shedding its needles in autumn. It grows wild in subalpine zones and is also widely planted for forestry.

Identification Points

  • โœ“้‡่‘‰ใฏ็ŸญๆžใซๆŸ็”Ÿใ—็ง‹ใซ้ป„่‘‰
  • โœ“่ฝ่‘‰ๆ€งใฎ้‡่‘‰ๆจน
  • โœ“็ƒๆžœใฏๅตๅฝขใงไธŠๅ‘ใ

Habitat

ๆœฌๅทžไธญ้ƒจใฎไบœ้ซ˜ๅฑฑๅธฏใ€้€ ๆž—ๅœฐ

Season

5ๆœˆ๏ผˆ่Šฑ๏ผ‰๏ผ10ใ€œ11ๆœˆ๏ผˆ้ป„่‘‰๏ผ‰

3D Specimen Model

Kyushu University, Shikano Lab (CC0)

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Morphological TraitsAI-estimated, needs verification

Growth form

Tree

Leaf arrangement

Alternate

Leaf type

Simple

Venation

Parallel

Leaf margin

Entire

Leaf shape

Needle

Petal fusion

No petals

Stipules

Absent

Ovary position

Superior

Plant sex

Monoecious

Aromatic

Aromatic

Phylogenetic Positionใƒžใƒ„็ง‘ โ†’

Phylogenetic Position

Gymnosperms > Pinopsida > Pinales > Pinaceae

Divergence Era

Triassic to Jurassic (approx. 200 million years ago onward)

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Sources & References

๐Ÿค–Claude AI

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