| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola selkirkii Pursh ex Goldie sect. Viola |
| Bibliography | Edinburgh Philos. J. 6: 324 (1822) |
| Native Range | n. Europe to Japan, Subarctic America to n. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | shady rocks and woods |
| Altitude | 200-3000m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, orbiculate-ovate to ovate, 2-4cm, acute, deeply cordate, serrate to crenate, subglabrous, flowers 15-20mm, sepals lanceolate, sparsely hirsute, spur 6-8mm |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | pale violet |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
| Synonyms | Viola borealis Weinm. Viola carnosula W.Becker Viola crassicornis W.Becker & Hultén Viola erecta H.M.Myers Viola hirta var. umbrosa Wahlenb. Viola imberbis Ledeb. Viola kamtschatica Ging. Viola kamtschatica var. glabra Regel Viola kamtschatica var. umbrosa (Wahlenb.) Regel Viola salina Turcz. Viola selkirkii f. alba Tatew. Viola selkirkii f. albiflora (Nakai) F.Maek. Viola selkirkii var. albiflora Nakai Viola selkirkii var. angustistipulata W.Becker Viola selkirkii var. brevicalcarata W.Becker Viola selkirkii var. glabrescens W.Becker & Hultén Viola selkirkii var. okudana Okuyama Viola selkirkii var. subbarbata W.Becker Viola selkirkii f. subglabra (W.Becker) F.Maek. Viola selkirkii var. subglabra W.Becker Viola selkirkii var. variegata Nakai Viola selkirkii f. variegata (Nakai) F.Maek. Viola tokubuchiana var. crassicornis (W.Becker & Hultén) Espeut Viola ulleungdoensis M.Kim & Jungsim Lee Viola ulleungdoensis f. albiflora M.Kim Viola umbrosa (Wahlenb.) Fr. |
| Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (FIN Finland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) 14 Eastern Europe (RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUN North European Russia, RUW Northwest European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan, PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central) 37 Mongolia 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ALU Aleutian Is., ASK Alaska, GNL Greenland, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, MAN Manitoba, SAS Saskatchewan) 72 Eastern Canada (LAB Labrador, NBR New Brunswick, NFL Newfoundland, NSC Nova Scotia, ONT Ontario, QUE Québec) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WAS Washington) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (MIN Minnesota, SDA South Dakota, WIS Wisconsin) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (MAI Maine, MAS Masachusettes, MIC Michigan, NWH New Hampshire, NWY New York, PEN Pennsylvania, VER Vermont) |