lady's mantle

Japanese: lady's mantle(英語表記)ladysmantle
lady's mantle

...This species is distributed sporadically in the circumpolar regions of the Northern Hemisphere, and in Japan it is found on Mount Yubari in Hokkaido and in the grasslands of the alpine zones of the Northern and Southern Alps in Honshu, and is considered a relic of the Ice Age. The Japanese name is said to have been thought up by Makino Tomitaro, a free translation of the English name, lady's mantle. It seems necessary to reconsider whether the European plant and the Japanese one are the same species, and as a result, the scientific name may be changed. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "lady's mantle" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この種は北半球の周極地方に点在的に分布し,日本では北海道の夕張岳と本州の南北アルプス高山帯の草原にみられ,氷河時代の残存植物とみなされている。和名は,英名のlady’s mantleを意訳し,牧野富太郎が考えだしたといわれている。ヨーロッパの植物と日本のものが同じ種かどうか,再検討される必要があると思われ,その結果,学名が変更される可能性もある。…

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