| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola delphinantha Boiss. sect. Melanium |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 1: 7 (1843) |
| Native Range | s. Bulgaria to n. & s. Greece |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | glabrous, stems simple, densely leafy, leaves sessile, linear-lanceolate, at base attenuate, acute, stipules similar, petals oblong-lanceolate, spur filiform |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pinkish lilac |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece) |
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