| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola nebrodensis C.Presl sect. Melanium |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1700-1800m |
| Description | leaves 10-15mm, crowded, narrowly ovate, obtuse, cuneate, petiolate, stipules tripartite, flowers 20-25mm across, spur 10-12mm long, thin, straight or subcurvate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | dark violet |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 division after flowering and in fall |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Sicilia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
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