baumzaehlen - Primeval Forests & Their Trees

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Quercus mongolica (Mongolian oak, Fagaceae)

Shiretoko National Park , Japan.
Abies sachalinensis (Sakhalin fir) dominated forest; Q. mongolica , centre foreground, old Betula ermanii (Erman's birch), right, and Acer japonicum (downy Japanese maple), foliage top left. Shiretoko National Park , Japan, at 500 m.
Q. mongolica - Betula ermanii (Erman's birch, with smooth bark) forest. Shiretoko National Park , Japan, at 600 m.
Abies sachalinensis (Sakhalin fir) dominated forest; Q. mongolica , left. Shiretoko National Park , Japan, at 160 m.
Some broadleaf trees ( Sorbus matsumurana is shrub) of higher altitudes (500-800 m) of Shiretoko National Park , Japan.