| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola appalachiensis L.K.Henry sect. Viola |
| Bibliography | Castanea 18: 131 (1953) |
| Native Range | ec. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Altitude | 500-1100m |
| Description | leaves ovate to orbiculate, to 15mm long in anthesis, flowers 10-15mm across, with white throat |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | dark violet |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
| Synonyms | Viola allegheniensis L.K.Henry Viola walteri var. appalachiensis (L.K.Henry) L.E.McKinney |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (PEN Pennsylvania, WVA West Virginia) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (MRY Maryland, NCA North Carolina) |