13 July 2004.
Hokkaidô, Japan
Locality: North Forest Research Laboratory Tokuda 250 Nayoro 2.5 km NE of main building complex
Coordinates: 44.3976, 142.2047
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Elevation: 289m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: growing in swampy area in research forest directly out of sphagnum with standing water below
Comment: USDA ARS 2004 Plant Expedition in association with MAFF Associated species: Sphagnum, Picea glehnii Polygonum, Artemesia, Bamboo, Ilex crinida Fruit was not yet ripe. Each fruit was very "juicy" when the seed was extracted but seeds were immature.
Collector(s): - Davis, Thomas, University of New Hampshire
- Hummer, Kim, USDA, ARS
- Iketani, Hiroyuki, National Res. Inst. of Vegetables, Ornamentals and Tea
- Imanishi, Hiroyuki, Akita Prefectural College of Agriculture
- Uemura, Shigeru, Hokkaido University