| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola moupinensis Franch. sect. Viola |
| Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 33: 412 (1886) |
| Native Range | c. & s. China to e. & c. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 600-3600m |
| Description | acaulescent, leaves winged petiolate, cordate to reniform, glabrous, obtusely glandular-dentate, acute, flowers large, petals oblong-obovate |
| Size | 3-7cm |
| Color | purple, white |
| 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 mairei H.Lév. Viola moupinensis var. lijiangensis Ching J.Wang Viola palustris var. moupinensis (Franch.) Franch. Viola paravaginata H.Hara Viola rosthornii E.Pritz. ex Diels Viola vaginata ssp. alata W.Becker Viola vaginata var. sutchuensis Franch. ex H.Boissieu |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |