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Viola coronifera W.Becker  
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FamilyVIOLACEAE
Genus speciesViola coronifera W.Becker 
BibliographyBull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928: 137 (1928)
Native Ranges. Argentina (Neuquén)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1500-3500m
Descriptionrosettes flattened, leaves imbricate and spiral, orbiculate-spathulate, 5-6mm wide, coriaceous, with long false petiole, corolla flat, 10-12mm across, in bud red
Size5-10cm
Colorbright orange yellow
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or in spring
rosette cuttings in late summer
SynonymsViola coronifera var. minoriflora W.Becker
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South)
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