| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola striata Aiton |
| Synonyms | Viola debilis Michx. |
| Viola lewisiana Ging. | |
| Viola repens Schwein. | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 40-1000m |
| Description | leaves ovate-cordate, usually long acuminate, crenate, 3-7cm long, flowers ca. 2cm across, minutely brown variegate |
| Size | 10-50cm |
| Color | creamy |
| Bloom | early 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 in fall |
| Territory |
Northern America
Eastern Canada (Ontario ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Missouri , Oklahoma , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Arkansas , 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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