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Viola cameleo H.Boissieu sect. Dischidium 
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FamilyVIOLACEAE
Genus speciesViola cameleo H.Boissieu sect. Dischidium
BibliographyBull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 1: 1074 (1901)
Native Rangesc. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1800-3800m
Descriptionbasal leaves 1-2, long petiolate, triangular-ovate, crenate, acuminate, stem leaves similar, smaller, flowers solitary, axillary, 2cm across, spur tubular, 3-4mm long
Size15-20cm
Colorgolden-yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
division after flowering and in fall
SynonymsViola henryi var. cameleo (H.Boissieu) C.C.Chang
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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