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Viola reichei Skottsb. ex Macloskie sect. Viola 
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FamilyVIOLACEAE
Genus speciesViola reichei Skottsb. ex Macloskie sect. Viola
BibliographyRep. Princeton Univ. Exped. Patagonia, Botany 8(Suppl.): 176 (1915)
Native Ranges. Argentina to c. & s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets
Altitude0-2000m
Descriptionstems trailing, rooting, leaves orbiculate to reniform, cordate, crenate, 15-30mm long, petiolate, flowers over 2cm across, finely brown striate
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
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 maculata ssp. reichei (Skottsb.) Weibel
Viola reichei f. gunckelii Sparre
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South)
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