Viola grypoceras var. yakushimensis : {Japanese Name : Yakushima Tatitubo Sumire}
Viola grypoceras var. yakushimensis
Tokyo / April 7, 2007 Cultivation
Section Trigonocarpae Gordon
Scientific Name Type species Viola grypoceras A. Gray Tatitubo Sumire Published in: M. C. Perry, Narr. exped. China Seas Japan 2:308. (1857)
Variety
Viola grypoceras var. hichitoana (Nakai) F.Maek. : {Sitito Tatitubo Sumire}
Viola grypoceras var. hichitoana f. kikuzatoi K.Nakaj. : {Sirobana Tuya Sumire}
Viola grypoceras var. ripensis N.Yamada et M.Okamoto : {Keiryu Tatitubo Sumire}
Viola grypoceras var. exilis (Miq.) Nakai : {Ko Tatitubo Sumire}
Viola grypoceras var. yakushimensis Masam. : {Yakushima Tatitubo Sumire}
Form
Viola grypoceras f. purpurellocalcarata (Makino)Hiyama ex F.Maek. : {Otome Sumire}
Viola grypoceras f. albiflora Makino : {Sirobana Tatitubo Sumire}
Viola grypoceras f. lucida (Nakai) F.Maek. : {Tuya Sumire}
Viola grypoceras f. hosoii (Nakai) F.Maek. et Hashimoto : {Hosoi Sumire}
Viola grypoceras f. viridans Hiyama : {Midori Tatitubo Sumire}
Viola grypoceras f. viridiflora Makino ex F.Maek. : {Midori Tatitubo Sumire}
Viola grypoceras f. variegata Nakai : {Akafu Tatitubo Sumire}
Viola grypoceras f. pubescens (Nakai) M. Mizush. : {Ke Tatitubo Sumire}
Viola grypoceras f. rosipetala Hiyama : {Sakura Tatitubo Sumire}
Viola grypoceras f. plena Maeda : {Yae Tatitubo Sumire}
Synonym
Viola sylvestris var. japonica Makino
Origin grypoceras : curving corner, curved angle
Common names 【Chinese】紫花堇菜 (zi hua jin cai), 【Korean】낚시제비꽃
Stalk Form A flower scape is extended from a stalk, and a flower blooms from each scape.
Habitat It grows upon the altitude of 1,500m.
Distribution Japan domestic The endemic species of Yakushima Islands.
Japan overseas
Others
Flower Shape Small size. It is half size in comparison with the authentic sample of the Viola grypoceras.
Color Light purple. There is a tendency from which the central part escapes white.
Spur White.
Season
Stigma Cylindrical shape.
Aromatic
Others
Leaf Shape Small size (about 2cm). A triangle or heart form. The basal part is running out of type or light heart form. The tip is sharp.
Color The front sides are glossy green.
Others hairless.
Seed Shape
Color
Others
Characteristics of roots
Endangered Information
Type Specimen
Chromosome Number 2n=20
Reference Information
Others

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