Viola brevistipulata




Family Violaceae
Scientific name Viola brevistipulata (Franchet & Savatier) W. Becker
Synonyms Viola pubescens Aiton var. brevistipulata Franchet & Savatier
Common name (Japanese common name) oh-ba-ki-sumire [broad leaved yellow viola]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu (north of Kinki region)
(Other nations) Russia, Korea
Chromosomal number n=6, 2n=12
Description Plants 10-30cm. Leaves 4-10cm length, 3-8cm width. Flowers yellow petals 12-15mm, flowering in June to July. Perennial plants.
Reference Viola brevistipulata (Franch. & Sav.) W. Becker
A pharmaceutical composition containing an extract of a medicinal herb belonging to the order of Violales (WIPO Patent WO/2007/026185)



April 2007
at Akagi Nature Park
April 2007
at Akagi Nature Park
April 2007
at Akagi Nature Park



July 2006
at Hachimantai Highland
July 2006
at Hachimantai Highland
July 2006
at Hachimantai Highland