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Viola athois W.Becker sect. Melanium 
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FamilyVIOLACEAE
Genus speciesViola athois W.Becker sect. Melanium
BibliographyBull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 2: 854 (1902)
Native Rangene. Greece (Athos)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves orbiculate to ovate or oblong, 15-30mm, crenate, stipules pinnate, flowers 2cm across, spur curvate, 8mm long
Size10-15cm
Colorviolet
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
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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