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Violaceae /
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Varieties or Forms of Viola brevistipulata: |
Viola brevistipulata var. minor /
Daisenkisumire
ダイセンキスミレ
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Viola
brevistipulata var. minor / Daisenkisumire ダイセンキスミレ |
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Viola brevistipulata
var. minor is a perennial herb found in grasslands or
landslide scars in the Chugoku Mountains at over 800m from sea
level; being small. Stems tinge themselves red-purple, with many
dense short hairs around them. Leaves are thick and glossy, and
veins sink with low, gentle serrations on the margins.
Flowers are yellow, 10-15mm long in diameter, and sometimes, tinging
red-purple on the petal's backsides. Bloom time: April-June. |
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