Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola huidobrii Gay sect. Viola |
Bibliography | Fl. Chil. 1: 214 (1846) |
Native Range | s. Argentina to c. & s. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 100-2500m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, orbiculate, obcordate, subacute, dentate, peduncles much longer than leaves, basal petal 1cm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | rose-violet |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Viola lechleri Griseb. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South) |