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Viola egglestonii Brainerd  
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FamilyVIOLACEAE
Genus speciesViola egglestonii Brainerd 
BibliographyBull. Torrey Bot. Club 37: 526 (1910)
Native RangeIndiana to se. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude100-200m
Descriptionglabrous, leaves at base truncate, lobate to tripartite, segments oblanceolate or linear, at apex crenate-serrate, lateral petals at throat barbate
Size5-20cm
Colorviolet-purple
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
division after flowering and in fall
SynonymsViola septemloba ssp. egglestonii (Brainerd) L.E.McKinney
Territory7 Northern America
     75 Northeastern U.S.A. (INI Indiana)
     78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, GEO Georgia, KTY Kentucky, TEN Tennessee)
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