| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola truncata Meyen sect. Viola |
| Bibliography | Observ. Bot. 1: 314 (1834) |
| Native Range | c. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | scree and moraines |
| Altitude | 2500-2600m |
| Description | leaves ovate-spathulate, to 2cm, ciliate, tapered to petiole, pedicels shorter than leaves, flowers large |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
| Synonyms | Viola glacialis Poepp. & Endl. Viola truncata var. glaberrima W.Becker Viola volcanica var. truncata (Meyen) Reiche |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central) |