Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola macloskeyi F.E.Lloyd sect. Viola |
Synonyms | Viola clandestina Pursh |
Viola minuscula Greene | |
Viola obliqua Pursh | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-3600m |
Description | leaves orbiculate to reniform, subentire to crenate, 1-2cm long, sometimes longer, flowers 12-18mm across, lower petal purple striate |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Nunavut , Northwest Territories ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Labrador , New Brunswick , Newfoundland , Nova Scotia , Ontario , Prince Edward I. , Québec ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Minnesota , Missouri , North Dakota , South Dakota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Rhode I. , Vermont , West Virginia ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California , Nevada ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Delaware , Georgia , Maryland , North Carolina , South Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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