Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola glabella Nutt. sect. Chamaemelanium |
Synonyms | Viola californica M.S.Baker |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 0-2600m |
Description | leaves reniform to ovate, shortly acute, at base cordate, crenate-serrate, subglabrous, lower petals basally with purple veins, spur very short |
Size | 5-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Alaska ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington ) 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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