Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola tripartita Elliott |
Bibliography | Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 302 (1817) |
Native Range | e. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 50-1600m |
Description | not stoloniferous, leaves petiolate, ovate, lobate, cordate, entire to serrate, acute, glabrous, stem leaves similar, lower petal 10-18mm, spur yellow, 1-2mm |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | lemmon yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Synonyms | Viola hastata var. tripartita (Elliott) A.Gray |
Territory | 7 Northern America 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, WVA West Virginia) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, FLA Florida, GEO Georgia, KTY Kentucky, MSI Mississippi, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina, TEN Tennessee, VRG Virginia) |