Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola montcaunica Pau sect. Melanium |
Bibliography | Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 25: 79 (1926) |
Native Range | n. & c. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1300-2300m |
Description | leaves ovate or lanceolate, crenate, at base attenuate, hirsute, stipules pinnate, flowers not fragrant, sepals acute, glabrous or ciliate, corolla 20-25mm across |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | - |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Viola cornuta ssp. montcaunica (Pau) Rivas Mart. Viola cornuta var. montcaunica (Pau) Malag. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |