Section |
Arction Juzepzuk |
Scientific Name |
Viola langsdorfii Fisch. ex Ging. |
Synonyms |
Viola simulata M.S. Baker
Viola superba M.S. Baker
|
Stalk Form |
A flower scape is extended from a stalk, and a flower blooms from each scape. |
Habitat |
It grows in moist places at low to high elevations. (Coastal, Meadow, Subalpine, Bog.) |
Distribution |
Japan, Rossia, North America(USA:AK , CA , OR , WA)、(CANADA:BC) |
Flower |
Shape |
Large size. Spur is short and upturned. |
Color |
Lavender. Petals have purple veins. |
misc. |
Flowering Time is Late Spring to Early Summer. |
Leaf |
Shape |
Leaves are heart-shaped lanceolate, not deeply toothed. |
Color |
Both surfaces are deep green. |
misc. |
Leaves of summer becomes very large. |
Chromosome Number |
2n=96 (Probatova, N. S. & T. A. Bezdeleva. 1998.) |
Others |
Common name : Alaska violet, Aleutian violet. Scientific name : derived from person's name (G. H. von Langsdorff). |