| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola suecica Fr. sect. Viola |
| Bibliography | Bot. Not. 128(4): 516 (1976) |
| Native Range | Subarctic to n. China, n. & c. Japan, North Korea, Aleutian Islands to Michigan |
| Primary Biome | Subarctic or Subalpine |
| Description | glabrous, leaves petiolate, orbiculate-reniform, 1-3cm long, obtuse, deeply cordate, subserrate, flowers purple veined, 10-15mm across, sepals lanceolate, spur 2mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
| Synonyms | Viola achyrophora Greene Viola epipsila var. hyperborea Viola epipsila ssp. palustroides W.Becker Viola epipsila var. palustroides (W.Becker) Tatew. & Kobayasi Viola epipsila ssp. repens W.Becker Viola epipsila var. repens (W.Becker) R.J.Little Viola epipsiloides Á.Löve & D.Löve Viola hyperborea (Rupr.) Vl.V.Nikitin Viola palustroides (W.Becker) Tzvelev Viola repens Turcz. ex Trautv. & C.A.Mey. Viola repens var. albiflora Popov |
| Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (FIN Finland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan, PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ALU Aleutian Is., ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, MAN Manitoba) 72 Eastern Canada (ONT Ontario) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (MIN Minnesota) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (MIC Michigan) |