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

Viola brevistipulata var. minor is a small perennial herb found in grasslands or landslide scars in the Chugoku Mountains at over 800m above sea level. Stems turn a red-purple hue, with numerous dense, short hairs surrounding them. Leaves are thick and glossy, with veins that sink in low, gentle serrations along the margins.

  Flowers are yellow, 10-15mm long in diameter, and sometimes, tinge red-purple on the petal's backsides. Bloom time: April-June.