Viola chaerophylloides var. sieboldiana x V. inconspicua subsp. nagasakiensis
: {Japanese Name : Kikuba Hime Sumire}
Chiba / March 16, 2023 Cultivation
Chiba / March 13, 2023 Cultivation
Chiba / March 13, 2023 Cultivation
Mating parents
Viola chaerophylloides (Regal) W. Becker var. sieboldiana (Maxim.) Makino ( 2n=24 )Viola inconspicua Blume subsp. nagasakiensis (W.Becker) J.C.Wang et T.C.Huang ( 2n=48 )
Regarding this pot, it was clearly stated that Viola chaerophylloides var. sieboldiana was specified as one of the parents, but according to one breeder, he is also distributing them using Viola chaerophylloides.
Scientific Name
Viola x sp.
Viola chaerophylloides (Regal) W. Becker var. sieboldiana (Maxim.) Makino
x V. inconspicua Blume subsp. nagasakiensis (W.Becker) J.C.Wang et T.C.Huang
Common names
Stalk Form
Hybrids between stemless species.
Habitat
There are areas where the growing environment overlaps, and it can be assumed that there are natural hybrids, but the current situation is explained as artificial hybrids.
Distribution
Japan domestic
Japan overseas
Others
Flower
Shape
Middle size. Both the color and shape of flower image are close to Viola inconspicua.
Color
Pale reddish purple on a white background with short hairs at the base of the side valves.
Spur
Light reddish purple is blurred on the white background, and it is thick. The shape is similar to Viola inconspicua.
Season
From early March to April.
Stigma
Inverted triangle.
Aromatic
Unscented.
Others
The calyx is green and elongated.
Leaf
Shape
The leaves, the shape of the whole, are lanceolate oval egg-shaped or lanceolate. The leaves are torn like chrysanthemum leaves.
Color
Both sides are pale green with a slight tinge of purple.
Others
Characteristics of roots
Endangered Information
Type Specimen
Chromosome Number
Reference Information
Others
Flower stalks are pale green and tinged with purple.