Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola hancockii W.Becker sect. Plagiostigma |
Bibliography | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928(6): 249 (1928) |
Native Range | nc. & se. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 200-1800m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves thinly petiolate, abaxially purple, ovate-cordate, adaxially sparsely strigose, regularly serrate, acute, flowers 2cm, spur cylindrical, 6-8mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
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 hancockii var. fangshanensis J.W.Wang |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast) |