Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola phalacrocarpa Maxim. sect. Viola |
Synonyms | Viola conillii Franch. & Sav. |
Viola nipponica Makino | |
Viola reichii W.Becker | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 100-600m |
Description | leaves petiolate, ovate to narrowly ovate, 1-5cm, shallowly cordate, pubescent, abaxially purple, flowers 15mm, sepals broadly lanceolate, pubescent, spur thin, 6-8mm, pubescent |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | dark reddish purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Primorye ) China (Manchuria ) Eastern Asia (Japan , Korea) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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