Viola eizanensis x V. selkirkii : {Japanese Name : Fugire Miyama Sumire}
Viola eizanensis x V. selkirkii
This year, I was able to take photos of fully opened flowers.(The cuts in the leaves seem a little different from last year.)
Yamanashi / April 28, 2025

Viola eizanensis x V. selkirkii Viola eizanensis x V. selkirkii Viola eizanensis x V. selkirkii
I found some flowers, but they look a little distorted, and they look like they are just turn from closed flowers to stalagmites.
Viola eizanensis x V. selkirkii
The flowers are oval-lanceolate, and the leaves are spread out with irregular lobes. It can be propagated by adventitious buds.
Yamanashi / March 8, 2024
Mating parents
Viola betonicifolia var. albescens
Viola betonicifolia Smith
var. albescens (Nakai) F.Maek. et T.Hashim.
( 2n=72 )
Viola inconspicua ssp. nagasakiensis
Viola inconspicua Blume
ssp. nagasakiensis
(W. Becker) J.C.Wang et T.C.Huang ( 2n=48 )
Scientific Name
Viola x sp.
Viola eizanensis Makino x V. selkirkii Pursh ex Goldie Published in: Wild Violets Jap. Col.: 268, t. 116; 1-10 (1975)

Common names
Stalk Form Hybrid between indeterminate stemless species.
Habitat It may be found in mountain grasslands and under relatively bright deciduous forests.
Distribution Japan domestic
Japan overseas
Others
Flower Shape Small or Middle size. Lateral valves glabrous.
Color Pale reddish-purple to purple.
Spur Thick cylindrical shape.
Season
Stigma
Aromatic
Others In clusters with many flowers, you will see medium-sized bright red flowers.
Leaf Shape Oval-lanceolate. Irregular cuts appear.
Color Both sides are green.
Others Almost hairless or with a few short white hairs.
Characteristics of roots The roots are white.
Endangered Information
Type Specimen
Chromosome Number
Reference Information
Others
Viola eizanensis x V. selkirkii
I saw a group with slightly bluer flowers earlier,
and the leaves look well-formed.
Viola eizanensis x V. selkirkii
The group I saw later had slightly reddish flowers,
many of which were large and numerous.
The two groups were grown in different habitats, some distance apart, and had slightly different atmospheres.
Yamanashi / April 28, 2025

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