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Hybanthus Jacq. ==> Pombalia |
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Scientific Name | Type species |
Pombalia communis (A.St.-Hil.) Paula-Souza
Hybanthus communis (A.St.-Hil.) Taub.
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Basionym | Ionidium commune A.St.-Hil. | |
Form |
Hybanthus communis f. glabrifolius (Chod.) Schulze-Menz
Hybanthus communis f. circaeoides (Chod.) Schulze-Menz
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Synonym |
Ionidium commune A.St.-Hil.
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Origin | communis : common | |
Common names | 【English】 Greenviolet | |
Form | Sub-shrub. | |
Habitat | Forest edge or roadside that do not dry a little shade. | |
Distribution | Japan domestic | |
Japan overseas | Widely distributed from the subtropical zone in South America to the warmth Temperate Zone. | |
Others | ||
Flower | Shape | Small size. An upper valve and a side valve are small. |
Color | White. | |
Spur | Not found. A big labial palp does not have the spur. | |
Season | Blooms in all four seasons. | |
Stigma | ||
Aromatic | Unscented. | |
Others | Young trees have good flowers. | |
Leaf | Shape | It carries out alternate with long spindle-shaped ellipse type. There is a light saw blade and the leaf point sharpens. |
Color | Both surfaces are deep green. | |
Others | It becomes yellow a fixed cycle and the leaves fall. | |
Seed | Shape | Large grain. Round teardrop shape (bulging oval shape). |
Color | Glossy black. | |
Others | The germination rate is high. | |
Characteristics of roots | White or light brown mustache root. | |
Endangered Information | ||
Type Specimen | ||
Chromosome Number | 2n=32 | |
Reference Information | ||
Others | It is the rare genus which not only the tree but also the grass includes. |