Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola tomentosa M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 1500-2000m |
Description | grey lanate, basal leaves erect, narrowly ovate to elliptic, entire, 15-50mm, petiole 2-5cm, petals 6-7mm, lateral petals with two short, dark lines, basally shortly barbate |
Size | 7-10cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous soil, sun alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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