Family | Violaceae |
Scientific Name | Viola hondoensis W.Becker & H.Boissieu |
Synonyms | Viola nipponica Maximovicz; Viola hirta L. var. nipponica Maximovicz ex Franchet & Savatier; Viola yatabeana Makino |
Common Name | (Japanese common name) aoi-sumire [futaba-aoi like leaved viola (futaba^aoi = Asarum caulescens Maximowicz)] |
(English common name) none | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu |
(Other nations) Korea, China | |
Chromosomal number | n=10, 2n=20 |
Description | Leaves 2cm wide in flowering time, max. 5-8cm wide. Flowers white or pale pueple petals 1-1.3cm, flowering in March to April. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Viola hondoensis W. Becker & H. Boissieu |
Viola hondoensis W. Becker & H. Boissieu |
March 2008 at Ushiku Forest Park |
March 2008 at Ushiku Forest Park |
March 2008 at Ushiku Forest Park |
March 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
March 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
March 2007 at Mt. Tsukuba |
March 2008 at Ushiku Forest Park |