| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola sacculus Skottsb. |
| Synonyms | Viola auritella W.Becker |
| Viola patagonica W.Becker | |
| Viola squamulosa W.Becker | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1500-2500m |
| Description | leaves in spiral, imbricate, ovate to orbiculate, with distinct reddish margins, flowers with yellow throat, 15mm across, with short, thick spur |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring rosette cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
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