| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola gmeliniana Schult. sect. Viola |
| Synonyms | Viola fischeri Sweet |
| Viola fusiformis Sm. | |
| Viola lanceolata Pall. | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 300-1500m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, ovate-elliptic to elliptic, subentire, glabrous, flowers 8-15mm across, calyx lobes triangular, spur 1-4mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | violet |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 division after flowering and in fall |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Amur , Khabarovsk , Primorye ) China (Inner Mongolia , Manchuria ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
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