Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola bakeri Greene |
Bibliography | Pittonia 3: 307 (1898) |
Native Range | w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 900-3800m |
Description | taproot, leaves oval to oblong-lanceolate, 2-4cm, long petiolate, entire, glabrous, flowers solitary, pedicellate, amongst leaves, purple striate, 8-12mm |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Viola bakeri ssp. shastensis M.S.Baker Viola nuttallii var. bakeri (Greene) C.L.Hitchc. Viola praemorsa var. bakeri (Greene) J.T.Howell |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |