| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola nummulariifolia Vill. sect. Melanium |
| Bibliography | Prosp. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné: 26 (1779) |
| Native Range | Corsica, sw. Alps |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 800-3000m |
| Description | akin to V. cenisia, in all parts smaller, with small lanceolate stipules, flowers with short spur |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Viola argenteria Moraldo & Forneris Viola nummularia Vuk. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |