Section		Vaginatae W. Becker
Scientific Name	Type species	Viola bissetii Maxim. : {Nagabano Sumire-saisin} Published in: Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 54(1):5. (1879)
	Variety	Viola bissetii var. kiusiana H. Terao : {Fuiri Nagabano Sumire-saisin}
	Form	Viola bissetii f. albiflora Nakai ex F.Maek. : {Sirobana Nagabano Sumire-saisin}
	Synonym
	Origin	bissetii : It is a name originating in name of a person. cf.: James Bisset (British Plant Collector, 1841-1911)
Common names
Stalk Form		The individual leaves and flowering stalks emerge directly from the rootstock.
Habitat		Shade in which mountainous district is moist. However, sunshine is required for a flower season.
Distribution	Japan domestic	It grows wild in a district with little snowfall of the Pacific Ocean mostly (west of Ibaragi).
	Japan overseas
	Others
Flower	Shape	Large size.
	Color	Light purple. A purple article is in a side dialect and the labial palp.
	Spur
	Season
	Stigma
	Aromatic
	Others
Leaf	Shape	Long and slender cardiac form. After a flower becomes comparatively large. A tip sharpens and the base is deep cardiac form.
	Color	Dark and grossy green.
	Others
Seed	Shape
	Color
	Others
Characteristics of roots
Endangered Information
Type Specimen		Variegation leaf type : Oita Mt. Tsurumi 1930.4.13 by S. Yoshioka.
Chromosome Number		2n=24
Reference Information
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