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Viola szetschwanensis W.Becker & H.Boissieu sect. Dischidium 
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FamilyVIOLACEAE
Genus speciesViola szetschwanensis W.Becker & H.Boissieu sect. Dischidium
BibliographyBull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 8: 742 (1908)
Native Rangesc. China to Tibet
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude2300-4000m
Descriptionbasal leaves long petiolate, ovate-cordate, acuminate, stem leaves broadly ovate to suborbiculate, flowers axillary, long pedicellate, ca. 2cm across, spur 2-3mm long
Size20-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
division after flowering and in fall
SynonymsViola biflora var. acutifolia H.Boissieu
Viola biflora var. ciliicalyx H.Boissieu
Viola mainlingensis S.Y.Chen
Viola prattii W.Becker
Viola szetschwanensis var. kandingensis C.C.Chang
Viola szetschwanensis var. nudicaulis W.Becker
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
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