| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola decumbens L.f. |
| Synonyms | Viola procumbens J.F.Gmel. |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 15-1200m |
| Description | branchlets procumbent, much ramose, leaves linear, very narrow, entire, glabrous, crowded, stipules subulate, flowers terminal, pedicellate, spur tubular, straight, long |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | bluish yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
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