Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola parvula Tineo sect. Melanium |
Synonyms | Viola aetnensis Tornab. |
Viola micrantha C.Presl | |
Viola tenera Poir. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | long white hirsute, leaves 10-15mm long, elliptic or ovate, petiolate, stipules pinnatisect, segments linear, calyx lobes ovate, obtuse, long ciliate, spur short |
Size | 3-6cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Corse , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Greece , Italy , Sicilia , Yugoslavia ) Africa Northern Africa (Morocco ) Asia-Temperate Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Cyprus , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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