Viola stoloniflora : {Japanese Name : Oriduru Sumire}
Viola stoloniflora
I was able to take a picture of the flower

by an exhibition

I understand the state that a runner extends.

Viola stoloniflora
Kanagawa / March 22, 2008 Cultivation

Viola stoloniflora Viola stoloniflora
Viola stoloniflora It was a much smaller plant

than I imagined it.

Seeing actually is important, I think.
Viola stoloniflora Viola stoloniflora
Tokyo / June 10, 2001 Cultivation
Section Serpentens (W.Becker) Ching J.Wang
Scientific Name Type species Viola stoloniflora Yokota et Higa : {Orizuru Sumire} Published in: Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 101:2. (1988)
Variety Viola sp. : {Teriha Orizuru Sumire}
Form
Synonym
Origin stoloniflora : flower with long runner
Common names
Stalk Form A flower scape is extended from a stalk, and a flower blooms from each scape.
Habitat According to the document, 'It grows naturally in the bank along the mountain stream, and it mixes with the moss'.
Distribution Japan domestic Okinawa endemic species.
Japan overseas
Others
Flower Shape Small size. All petals are long and slender.
Color White. An article of the purple-red is in a side dialect and the labial palp. The flower stalk is tinged with red.
Spur White. Short and round.
Season February to April.
Stigma Flat head.
Aromatic No fragrance.
Others The calyx appendage has a unique shape. Flower stem has slight hair.
Leaf Shape Small size. Egg shape.
Color Both sides are dark green. The leaf stalk is tinged with red.
Others
Seed Shape Very small(1mm).
Color Light to dark brown.
Others The larger and darker the seeds, the better the germination rate (Hiroshima Botanical Park).
Characteristics of roots White beard root.
Endangered Information Wild extinct species.
Type Specimen Henoki river basin in Okinawa by K. Higa 1982.
Chromosome Number 2n=22
Reference Information
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Viola stoloniflora
Viola stoloniflora Viola stoloniflora
Kanagawa / March 20, 2009 Cultivation

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