| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola trichopetala C.C.Chang sect. Viola |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1600-3400m |
| Description | leaves basal, numerous, petiolate, triangular-ovate to lanceolate, subglabrous, remotely crenate, obtuse, flowers 15mm across, sepals lanceolate, acute, petals obovate |
| Size | 3-7cm |
| Color | purplish violet, white |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| 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 |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
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