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Okinawa Sumire :: Viola utchinensis
Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 080
On today’s show we learn about the Okinawa Sumire, a critically endangered flowering plant native to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan, in the Pacific Ocean, specifically, the island of Okinawa, roughly 400 miles southeast of the Japanese mainland. Its scientific name is Viola utchinensis and it was first described in 1938.
• (00:05) Intro
• (02:05) Species Information
• (17:56) Citations
• (19:47) Music
• (24:53) Pledge
Research for today’s show was compiled from:
• Beattie, A. J., and N. Lyons. 1975. "Seed Dispersal in Viola…
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