Viola phalacrocarpa : {Japanese Name : Akane Sumire}
Viola phalacrocarpa
Chiba / April 8, 2009

Viola phalacrocarpa Viola phalacrocarpa
Yamanashi / May 16, 2006 Lake Kawaguchi
Viola phalacrocarpa Viola phalacrocarpa
Gunma / May 1, 2006 Ikaho / April 4, 2002
Viola phalacrocarpa Viola phalacrocarpa
Gunma / April 27, 2013

Viola phalacrocarpa f. pallescens

f. pallescens / Gunma / May 4, 2003 Mt. Akagi

Viola phalacrocarpa

Yamanashi / May 16, 2006 Lake Kawaguchi


Viola phalacrocarpa
Yamanashi / May 3, 2023
Section Patellares (Boissier) Nakai
Scientific Name Type species Viola phalacrocarpa Maxim. : {Akane Sumire} : Published in: Melanges Bot. 9: 726. (1876)
Variety
Form
Viola phalacrocarpa f. chionantha Hiyama : {Kobotoke Sumire}
Viola phalacrocarpa f. glaberrima (W. Becker) F.Maek. : {Oka Sumire}
Viola phalacrocarpa f. subpubescens (Hiyama) F.Maek. : {Usuge Oka Sumire}
Viola phalacrocarpa f. leucantha Hiyama : {Sirobana Usuge Oka Sumire}
Viola phalacrocarpa f. plena Okuhara ex T.Shimizu Published in: Fl. Nagano Pref. 1506. (1997)
Viola phalacrocarpa f. akiyamana C. Abe , f. nov. : {Yae Akane Sumire}
Synonym
Viola conilii Franch. & Sav. Published in: Enum. Pl. Jap. 285. (1879)
Viola ishidoyana Nakai Published in: Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 27: 129. (1913)
Viola reichii W.Becker Published in: Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 34(2): 422 (1917)
Viola phalacrocarpa var. ishidoyana (Nakai) Nakai Published in: Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 36: 85. (1922)
Origin
Common names 【Chinese】茜菫菜, 【Korean韓】털제비꽃
Stalk Form The individual leaves and flowering stalks emerge directly from the rootstock.
Habitat Sunny and dry wood.
Distribution Japan domestic From Hokkaido to Yakushima Island.
Japan overseas Korea, Russia.
Others
Flower Shape Middle size (1.1 - 1.3cm long x 0.6 - 0.7cm wide)
Color Basic color is 'Akane(=pink)', but there are many color variation, for example, from blue-purple to red-purple.
A variety which has pure-white flower is called as 'Kobotoke violet'.
* 'Kobotoke' is the pass name near Tokyo (the Kobotoke Pass).
Spur
Season Normal.
Stigma
Aromatic
Others
Leaf Shape 1.5 - 4.5cm long x 1.2 - 2.5cm wide, to 6 - 7cm long x 5.5 - 6cm wide.
Color Generally the surface is green, and the back side is purple-red.
Others
Seed Shape
Color
Others
Characteristics of roots
Endangered Information
Type Specimen Ussuri, Hakodate, Yokohama, the China northeast part.
Chromosome Number 2n=24
Reference Information
Others Ovary is a particularly hairy.
Viola phalacrocarpa Viola phalacrocarpa
Chiba / March 3, 2001
Early spring, the bud began to appear. Very few kind of "wild violet" blooms on a bright hill here.
Viola phalacrocarpa
Tokyo / April 9, 2000 Mt. Takao
In surface of a leaf, there are some differences 'f. glaberrima' from Type species.
Viola phalacrocarpa Viola phalacrocarpa
Chiba / April 4, 2001 Tokyo / April 9, 2001 Cultivation
Viola phalacrocarpa
Tokyo / April 2, 2005 Cultivation
Viola phalacrocarpa f. pallescens
V. phalacrocarpa f. pallescens / Kanagawa / March 19, 2010 Cultivation
Although classified with the light flower color, it seems that it is continuous.
Viola phalacrocarpa f. chionantha Viola phalacrocarpa f. chionantha
V. phalacrocarpa f. chionantha / Kanagawa / March 29, 2007 Cultivation
The original purple-red is a characteristic of this violet. I feel mysterious with the white color.
Viola phalacrocarpa
Hokkaido / June 3, 2010 alt.=18m
Viola phalacrocarpa Viola phalacrocarpa
Hokkaido / June 3, 2010 alt.=18m Tokyo / May 1, 2010 alt.=770m

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