| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola pubescens Aiton sect. Viola |
| Synonyms | Viola eriocarpa Schwein. |
| Viola pensylvanica Michx. | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 30-1500m |
| Description | leaves pubescent, broadly ovate to orbiculate, broadly cordate, coarsely crenate, 5-12cm long, flowers brown striate, ca. 2cm across |
| Size | 10-35cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
| Territory |
Northern America
Eastern Canada (Ontario , Québec ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Kansas , Minnesota , Missouri , North Dakota , Nebraska , Oklahoma , South Dakota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Rhode I. , Vermont , West Virginia ) South-Central U.S.A. (Texas ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Delaware , Kentucky , Louisiana , Maryland , North Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia , District of Columbia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
pubescens scabriuscula Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. [Torrey & A.Gray] 1: 142 (1838)
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