Phyllodoce aleutica

Phyllodoce aleutica

  • Phyllodoce aleutica
  • Phyllodoce aleutica
  • Phyllodoce aleutica
  • Phyllodoce aleutica
  • Phyllodoce aleutica
  • Phyllodoce aleutica
  • Flower name
    Phyllodoce aleutica
  • Scientific name
    Phyllodoce aleutica
  • Alias
  • Place of originJapan, Kuril, Sakhalin, Kamchatka, Aleutian and Alaska,
  • Place of floweringHigh mountain
  • Flowering seasonJuly, August

What is Phyllodoce aleutica

Phyllodoce aleutica or Aono tsugazakura (scientific name: Phyllodoce aleutica) is native to Japan, Kuril, Sakhalin, Kamchatka, Aleutian , and Alaska, and is an alpine evergreen shrub in the family Ericaceae.
It grows naturally on grasslands and rocky areas in the alpine area north of Hokkaido and central Honshu.
The leaves are green, cortical, 1 cm long and 0.15 cm wide, alternating with alternate.
Blooming light yellow-green, pot-shaped flowers, 4 to 7 flowers downward at the tip of the branch.
The fruit is turned upward after the flower.
The species name 'aleutica' is based on 'Aleutian', which is a reference sample in the place of origin.

Aonotsugazakura data


Generic name: Phyllodoce aleutica, Scientific name: Phyllodoce aleutica,
Origin: Japan, Kuril, Sakhalin, Kamchatka, Aleutian, Alaska origin in the North Pacific,
Tree height: 7-40 cm, phylla: alternate, leaf shape: linear,
Flower color: green-yellowish-white, flower shape: pot-shaped, flower diameter: 0.6-0.9 cm,
flowering period: July-August, fruit type: fruit.


  • Order
    Ericales
  • Family
    Ericaceae
  • Genus
    Phyllodoce
  • Species
    P. aleutica
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cone / Compound inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Vase-shaped
  • Leaf type
    Linear
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typealpine evergreen shrub
  • Flower colorsGreen
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height7.0 ~ 40.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.6 ~ 0.9 cm

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