Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola bangii Rusby |
Synonyms | Viola nivalis Benth. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3200-4400m |
Description | leaves bright green, 1-2cm long, oblong-lanceolate, denticulate, densely ciliate, flowers with yellow throat, shortly calcarate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale bluish, white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring rosette cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Ecuador) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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