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P. macrocarpa, Maxim.

Japanese: hime-kozakura ヒメコザクラ
Section Aleuritia
Type specimen: Tschonoski s.n. Japan 1865 resides at GH (specimen 00073548) and K (specimen K000750067) and P (specimens P04544313, P04544314, P04544315) and M (specimen M0173561).

P. hayaschinei (syn): Type specimen: Faurie 6808 resides at P (filed under P. faurie (modesta)?

Epithet: Named for the large capsule.
Distribution: Japan.

This species is endemic to Mount Hayachine 早池峰山, Iwate Prefecture, Honshu, Japan. P. macrocarpa has variable leaves, that may be subrhombic, ovate or spathulate, rounded at the apex, with a truncate or cuneate base, petiolate, margin irregularly serrate-dentate and with sparce farina on both surfaces. Scape 2-5cm, white mealy at the apex with 1-4 white flowers with a yellow eye and indistinctly annulate, monomorphic often with an exserted style. Bracts linear to subulate, broad at the base but not saccate, calyx tubular campanulate divided to the middle. The synonym, P. hayaschinei is from the same location and is pale rose. この種の画像がある場合は、ウェブマスターに連絡してください。

Type specimen
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