Viola philippica var. philippica
Tokyo Violet
Also known as: Viola yedoensis f. albescens (Taken.) Hiyama ex F.Maek. +2 more
- Viola yedoensis f. albescens (Taken.) Hiyama ex F.Maek.
- Viola yedoensis f. barbata Hiyama
- Viola yedoensis f. glaberrima F.Maek.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Violaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Viola philippica var. philippica (commonly known as Tokyo violet) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Violaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Viola philippica, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Mongolia, Papuasia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, Assam, Borneo, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, Manchuria, Mongolia, New Guinea, Philippines, Primorye, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Vietnam
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