| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola bissetii Maxim. |
| Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 54(I): 5 (1879) |
| Native Range | c. & s. Japan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | leaves petiolate, narrowly triangular-ovate, acute, deeply cordate, shallowly serrate, glabrous, flowers 2cm across, sepals lanceolate, spur thick, 4-5mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pale purple |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Viola bissetii f. albiflora Nakai Viola bissetii var. kiusiana H.Terao Viola vaginata var. angustifolia Yatabe |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |