| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola doerfleri Degen sect. Melanium |
| Habitat | scree |
| Altitude | 1700-2500m |
| Description | densely shortly hirsute, leaves ovate to suborbiculate or oblong, 1-2cm long, flowers ca. 2cm across, spur curvate, to 7mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | dark violet |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly 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 (Greece , Yugoslavia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
|