Viola x kuranarii : {Japanese Name : Hinokuma Sumire}
Tokyo / March 27, 2011
Tokyo / April 7, 2012 Cultivation
Mating parents
Viola phalacrocarpa Maxim. f. glaberrima (W. Becker) F.Maek. ( 2n=24 )Viola japonica Langsdorff ex Gingins f. albida (Takenouchi) F.Maek. ( 2n=48 )
Scientific Name
Viola x kuranarii Baba
Common names
Stalk Form
Habitat
Sunny and bright mountainous field.
Distribution
Japan domestic
Japan overseas
Others
Flower
Shape
Middle size.
Color
Light purple. The side petals are hairless.
Spur
Season
Stigma
Aromatic
Others
Leaf
Shape
An egg-shaped lancet arch.
Color
Sueface is dark green, underside is reddish. Both sides are hairless.
Others
Characteristics of roots
Endangered Information
Type Specimen
Chromosome Number
Reference Information
Others
Viola x kuranarii seen in Tokyo, underside of a leafis not reddish green.
It was first found and named on Mt. Hinokuma in Saga Prefecture by Mr. Kuranari.