Viola adenothrix var. tsugitakaensis : {Japanese Name : Tsugitaka Sumire}
Viola adenothrix var. tsugitakaensis
Tokyo / March 31, 2014 Cultivation
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Scientific Name Type species Viola adenothrix Hayata {Japanese Name : Arage Sumire} Published in: Ic. Pl. Formos. 3: 23. (1913)
Variety Viola adenothrix var. tsugitakaensis (Masam.) J.C.Wang & T.C.Huang {Japanese Name : Tsugitaka Sumire} Published in: Taiwania 35: 19. (1990)
Form
Synonym
Viola brachycentra Hayata Published in: Ic. Pl. Formos. 3: 23. (1913)
Viola kosanensis Nakai Published in: Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 36: 87. (1922)
Viola royleana Nakai Published in: Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 36: 87. (1922)
Viola rupicola Merr. Published in: Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 3: 106. (1923)
Viola taiwanensis W.Becker Published in: Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17(492-503): 315-316. (1921)
Viola trichopoda Hayata Published in: Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 29-30, f. 15. (1913)

Viola tsugitakaensis Masam. Published in: J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 2: 240. (1930)
Origin adenothrix : Glandular hair
Common names 【Chinese】[Variety] 雪山堇菜、[Type] 喜岩堇菜 (岩生菫菜)
Stalk Form A flower scape is extended from a stalk, and a flower blooms from each scape.
Habitat Skeletal soil. The basic species grow naturally in the mid-elevation range (1,000-2,500m), and the varieties in the altitude range (2,500-3,900m) in the mountains.
Distribution Japan domestic
Japan overseas Endemic to Taiwan.
Others
Flower Shape Elongated middle size. Hairy (white) at the base of flower.
Color The whole is milky white, and a part of the center is yellowish. A small red-purple strip enters the labellum. The calyx and flower stalk are brown.
Spur Thick and short bag shape.
Season
Stigma Inverted triangle.
Aromatic
Others
Leaf Shape Egg-shaped lanceolate. The saw teeth are rough. The tip is sharp.
Color The surface is dark green. The back side is brownish.
Others There are many coarse hairs.
Seed Shape
Color
Others
Characteristics of roots
Endangered Information
Type Specimen Taitung City, Taiwan (elevation about 1,500m) by Ushinosuke Mori at 1908/1/16.
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