Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola alaica Vved. sect. Viola |
Bibliography | Trudy Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ., Ser. 8b, Bot. 3: 79 (1928) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | glabrous, leaves long petiolate, elliptic, obtuse, entire or obscurely shallowly crenate, stipules lanceolate, acute, fimbriate, flowers 10-15mm long, spur conspicuous |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | reddish violet |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Synonyms | Viola oxycentra Juz. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |