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Okinawa Sumire

Podcast: Bad at Goodbyes · Joshua Dumas

Opublikowano: 2026-06-10

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 (Violaceae): Adaptations and Strategies." American Jour...