Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola replicata W.Becker |
Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 589 (1906) |
Native Range | Peru (Ancash) |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 4300-4600m |
Description | leaves obovate, at apex curvate, 10-15mm long, on both faces pubescent, grey-green, sessile, sepals hirsute, petals retuse, spur short |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring rosette cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |