| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola thymifolia Britton sect. Viola |
| Synonyms | Viola weddellii W.Becker |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3000-3500m |
| Description | leaves minute, ovate, 3-5mm long, minutely crenate, glabrous, petioles 2mm long, flowers axillary, 1cm long, spur short, sepals lanceolate, obtuse |
| Size | 2-6cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| 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 |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
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