Viola rossii




Family Violaceae
Scientific name Viola rossii Hemsley ex Forbes et Hemsley
Synonyms Viola franchetii H. Boissieu; Viola matsumurae Makino; Viola pachyrhiza Nakai
Common name (Japanese common name) akebono-sumire [dawn purple viola]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China
Chromosomal number 2n=24
Description Plants 5-10cm. Leaves 6-12cm (3-4cm in flowering time). Flowers pale purple or white 2-2.5cm, flowering in April to May. Perennial plants.
Reference Viola rossii Hemsl.
Viola rossii Hemsley



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



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