Mating parents |
![]() ![]() var. sieboldiana (Maxim.) Makino ( 2n=24 ) ![]() ![]() |
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Scientific Name |
Viola x sp.
Viola chaerophylloides (Regal) W. Becker var. sieboldiana (Maxim.) Makino x V. phalacrocarpa Maxim. Published in Wild Violets Jap. Col.: 258, t. 110; 10-20 (1975) |
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Common names | ||
Stalk Form | Hybrids between stemless species. | |
Habitat |
A sunny field of the level ground (parents grow wild in similar environment). Mr. T. Sato said that "They bloom in the grass field at the foot" in his book "wildflowers Aso II". |
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Distribution | Japan domestic | Observed around Kumamoto prefecture, Hyogo prefecture, Kanto area, etc.. cf.: Distribution |
Japan overseas | ||
Others | It rarely occurs in areas where parents are closely distributed. | |
Flower | Shape | Middle size. In many cases, a flower image is close to Viola phalacrocarpa. |
Color | Flowers are purple. Hair growing in the valve. There is a small purple-red spots at the surface of spur. | |
Spur | Pink purple, thick. | |
Season | From early April to mid-May. | |
Stigma | Inverted triangle. | |
Aromatic | Unscented. | |
Others | The floral pattern has fine hair. It is described as "multifloral and durable". | |
Leaf | Shape | The leaves, the shape of the whole, are lanceolate oval egg-shaped or lanceolate. The leaves are torn like chrysanthemum leaves. |
Color | Surface is green. The back is pale green, while others take on a slightly purple. | |
Others | Bristle with short hair on both sides. | |
Characteristics of roots | ||
Endangered Information | ||
Type Specimen | Kumamoto Prefecture. | |
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Reference Information | ||
Others |
Sterile. Proliferates in roots and rhizomes. In 1964, Mr. Honda (monk) found it at Shimizu Pass in Kumamoto Prefecture. |