Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola blanda Willd. sect. Viola |
Synonyms | Viola alsophila Greene |
Viola incognita Brainerd | |
Viola leconteana G.Don | |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 30-2000m |
Description | leaves bright green, ovate, at base cordate, subcrenate, adaxially sparsely hirsute, flowers shortly pedicellate, with purple veins and short, acute spur |
Size | 3-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (Alberta , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Labrador , New Brunswick , Newfoundland , Nova Scotia , Ontario , Prince Edward I. , Québec ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Minnesota , North Dakota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Rhode I. , Vermont , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Delaware , Georgia , Kentucky , Maryland , North Carolina , South Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia , District of Columbia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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