City:C/Town:T/ Village:V |
Wetland type |
Biota |
Habitat |
Reason for selection |
| Ikeda T |
Mixed Bogs, Fens |
Wetland vegetation |
Kurozo-shitsugen |
The plant communities of this mire is designated as a Prefectural Natural Monument. They include Sparganium fallax-S. stenophyllum communities, Sphagnum communities (Sphagnum palustre and S. cuspidatum) and Phragmites communis-Carex dispalata communities. |
| Insects |
Kurozo-shitsugen |
Oligoaeschna pryeri, Aeshna juncea, Somatochlora uchidai, Diplonychus major (the first found in Shikoku) and Mesovelia thermalis (the first found in Shikoku) inhabit this mire, making it a valuable place in Shikoku in terms of insects as well. |
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