| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola acutifolia W.Becker sect. Chamaemelanium |
| Bibliography | Fl. Asiat. Ross. 8: 96 (1915) |
| Native Range | Central Asia to Xinjiang |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1000-3000m |
| Description | basal leaves cordate or reniform, subglabrous, obtuse, leaves at apex of stem verticillate, ovate, acuminate, flowers 1-3, axillary, 1-2cm across, petals purple striate |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
| Synonyms | Viola biflora var. acutifolia Kar. & Kir. Viola uniflora var. kareliniana Maxim. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |