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Viola beckiana Fiala ex Beck sect. Melanium 
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FamilyVIOLACEAE
Genus speciesViola beckiana Fiala ex Beck sect. Melanium
BibliographyWiener Ill. Gart.-Zeitung 21: 197 (1896)
Native RangeAlbania to Bosnia and Hercegovina
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude800-1800m
Descriptionleaves 2-5cm, linear-lanceolate, remotely serrulate, stipules entire to pinnatipartite, flowers 2-4cm across, spur 3-4mm long, uncinate
Size12-20cm
Coloryellow, dark violet
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
division after flowering and in fall
SynonymsViola pascua W.Becker
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, YUG Yugoslavia)
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