| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola corsica Nyman sect. Melanium |
| Synonyms | Viola bertolonii Salis |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | montane-subalpine |
| Description | glabrous, lower leaves small, rhombic, the upper 2-3cm long, oblong to linear, subentire, stipules short, linear, flowers to 35mm across, spur 10-15mm long, subcurvate |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | violet, yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| 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 |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Corse , Sardegna) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
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