| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola acutifolia (Kar. & Kir.) W.Becker sect. Chamaemelanium |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1000-3000m |
| Description | basal leaves cordate or reniform, subglabrous, obtuse, leaves at apex of stem verticillate, ovate, acuminate, flowers 1-3, axillary, 1-2cm across, petals purple striate |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) China (Xinjiang) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
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