| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola scorpiuroides Coss. |
| Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 19: 80 (1873) |
| Native Range | s. Greece, Crete, Egypt to Libya |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves punctate, abaxially pale, glabrous, adaxially pubescent, oblong, obtuse, tapered to long petiole, entire, long pedicellate, sepals lanceolate, petals orbiculate |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Viola methodiana Coust. & Gand. Viola scorpiuroides var. inflata Pamp. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (EGY Egypt, LBY Libya) |