| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola charlestonensis M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2900m |
| Description | not stoloniferous, basal leaves petiolate, orbiculate or broadly ovate, thick, 1-4cm, entire, ciliate, densely puberulent, stem leaves ovate, petals abaxially purple |
| Size | 6-15cm |
| Color | lemmon yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| 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 |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada , Utah) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
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