Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola pallascaensis W.Becker |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 181 (1922) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3500-4000m |
Description | leaves oblong, margins sinuate, obtuse, attenuate, adaxially hirsute, abaxially glabrous, 7-9mm, petioles 6-8mm, sepals 3-nerved, petals 3-4mm, spur very short |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |