404 
Becker, Violae Asiaticae et Australenses. 
Flores 1,2—1,5 cm lati, alb i di; pedunculi 1—2, folia 
superantes, graciles, glabri, in medio bracteolati, bracteolis 
approximatis subulato-linearibus glanduloso-margina- 
t i s 3—3,5 mm longis; sepala lanceolata vel anguste 
lanceolata, subcalloso-obtusiuscula, viridia, hyalino-mar- 
giftata, glabra, trinerva, 5—5,5 mm longa, appendicibus 
brevissimis infimis deltoideo-productis; petala angnste 
oblonga, ad basin subattenuata, ad apicem rotundata vel sub- 
retusa, 9—11 mm longa, lateralia subbarbulata, 
infimum abbreviatum violaceo-striatum 
breviter calcaratum; calcar sepalis brevius, rotundatum; 
ovarium ovoideum, glabrum; Stylus subclavatus, apice truncato 
et obovato, breviter rostellatus; capsula ellipsoidea, 
acuta, glabra. Fl. V. (Descr. sec. Makino 1. c.). 
Syn.: V. Shikokiana Matsum. En. Jap. II. (1912) p. 379. 
Geogr. Verbreit.: Japan, Insel Shikoku et Nippon. 
Standorte: Prov. Tosa: Mt. Torigata leg. Makino 
22. V. 1889; — Tadzikawa leg. Makino 5. V. 1893. — Sec. Mat¬ 
sum u r a 1. c. Insel Nippon: Prov. Musasi, Mitsumine; — 
Prov. Sagami, Hakone; — Insel Shikoku: Awa. 
Plant am non vidi. Stylus probabiliter ad apicem + margi- 
natus, antice erecto-rostellatus. 
4. V. pallens (Banks) Brainerd in Rhodora (1905) p. 247. 
Planta acaulis, humilis, glabra, foliis e basi 
profunde cordata rotundatis plerumque ob¬ 
tu s i s , floribus albidis barbatis; V. blandae Willd. similis. 
Rhizoma ut in V. blanda. 
Stipulae ovato-lanceolatae, acuminatae, 
vix adnatae, v i r i d e s , 3—4 mm longae. 
Folia longe petiolata, 3—4, e basi profunde 
cordata rotundata, obtusa vel rarius acuta, plane 
crenata, plerumque glabra; petioli saepe disparse hirtelli, 
interdum rubro-punctati. 
Flores folia non superantes, albidi, odori, minores; 
petala superiora late obovata, lateralia plerumque 
subbarbata, infimum brevissime calcaratum; ovarium 
glabrum; Stylus subclavatus, ad apicem deplanatus utrinque et 
pone marginatus antice erecto-rostellatus; capsula ellipsoidea, 
viridis, in pedunculis erectis, seminibus parvis 1 mm longis ple¬ 
rumque nigris. Fl. V. 
Syn.: V. pcillens Gray New Manual of Bot. (1908) p. 584. 
V. rotundifolia ß pallens Hooker Fl. bor. amer. I. 
(1833) p. 77. 
Exs.: W. Bckr. Viol. exs. (1908) nr. 188. 
Geogr. Verbreit.: «Nord-Amerika, auf feuchtem 
Boden und an Bächen; Labrador bis Brit. Columbia, südlich bis 
zu den Bergen von Süd-Carolina, Tennessee, Michigan und Wyo¬ 
ming (sec. Gray 1. c.). 
Standorte: Long Island, N. Y.: Rosedale, Jamaica. 
