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FamilyVIOLACEAE
Genus speciesViola umbraticola Kunth 
SynonymsViola pteropoda Hemsl.
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude1600-2400m
Descriptionacaulescent, not stoloniferous, leaves petiolate, ovate or oblong, 1-4cm, truncate or cordate, crenate, eciliate, glabrous, lower petal 9-16mm, spur white, 2-4mm
Size5-12cm
Colorblue, violet
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
division after flowering and in fall
Territory Northern America
     Southwestern U.S.A.
     Mexico (Mexico Central , Mexico Northeast , Mexico Northwest , Mexico Southwest)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

VIOLACEAE

Viola umbraticola Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 5: 370 (1823)

1600-2400m
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umbraticola typica ined.

Synonyms:
Viola pteropoda Hemsl.

Mexico
79 MXC MXE MXN MXS

umbraticola glaberrima W.Becker, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 7 (1924)

Arizona, n. Mexico
76 ARI 79 MXE MXN

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