Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tashiroi
ID:
425320

Status:
valid

Authors:
Makino

Source:
ksu

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 21: 57 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000424652

Common Names

  • Viola tashiroi
  • Tashiroi Viola
  • Tashiroi's Violet

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Description

Viola tashiroi (also called Tashiro's violet, among many other common names) is a small perennial herbaceous plant with heart-shaped leaves and white to purple flowers. It is native to Japan and grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Viola tashiroi is a perennial plant that is native to Japan. It is often used in landscaping and can be used to attract pollinators to gardens. The flowers of the plant can also be used to make a tea that is said to have calming effects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Viola tashiroi has small, blue flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Viola tashiroi is a perennial plant that is native to Japan. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. Propagation is by division of the rhizomes or by seed. Seeds should be sown in the spring or early summer in a cold frame, and the seedlings should be potted up when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Viola tashiroi

Viola tashiroi can be found in the mountains of Japan.

Viola tashiroi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Viola tashiroi?

Viola tashiroi

What is the family of Viola tashiroi?

Violaceae

Where can Viola tashiroi be found?

It is found in the Caucasus and Turkey

Species in the Viola genus

Species in the Violaceae family

Agatea lecointei, Agatea longipedicellata, Agatea macrobotrys, Agatea pancheri, Agatea rufotomentosa, Agatea schlechteri, Agatea veillonii, Agatea violaris, Allexis batangae, Allexis cauliflora, Allexis obanensis, Allexis zygomorpha, Amphirrhox grandifolia, Amphirrhox longifolia, Anchietea exalata, Anchietea frangulifolia, Anchietea peruviana, Anchietea pyrifolia, Anchietea raimondii, Anchietea selloviana, Anchietea suma, Anchietea ferrucciae, Anchietea ballardii, Calyptrion arboreum, Calyptrion carthagenense, Calyptrion pubescens, Calyptrion volubile, Decorsella paradoxa, Fusispermum laxiflorum, Fusispermum minutiflorum, Fusispermum rubrolignosum, Hybanthopsis bahiensis, Hybanthus albus, Hybanthus austrocaledonicus, Hybanthus caledonicus, Hybanthus cymulosus, Hybanthus debilissimus, Hybanthus domingensis, Hybanthus durus, Hybanthus epacroides, Hybanthus galeottii, Hybanthus graminifolius, Hybanthus havanensis, Hybanthus heterosepalus, Hybanthus leptopus, Hybanthus leucanthus, Hybanthus micranthus, Hybanthus mossamedensis, Hybanthus paraguariensis, Hybanthus parviflorus,