Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola utahensis M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen |
Bibliography | Leafl. W. Bot. 5: 145 (1949) |
Native Range | w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1200-2600m |
Description | not stoloniferous, leaves petiolate, broadly ovate or orbiculate, 1-4cm. on base attenuate, glabrous or sparsely puberulent, coarsely crenate-serrate, obtuse |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |