Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
baoshanensis
ID:
1317820

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.S.Shu, W.Liu & C.Y.Lan

Source:
ipni

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 42: 118 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330274

Common Names

  • Viola baoshanensis
  • Baoshanensis Viola
  • Baoshanensis

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Description

Viola baoshanensis (also called Baoshan Violet, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Violaceae family. It is a perennial herb with a creeping rhizome. It is native to China, and grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Viola baoshanensis is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, inflammation, and as an antiseptic. It is also used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Viola baoshanensis has white flowers with yellow anthers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Viola baoshanensis is an herbaceous perennial native to China. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Viola baoshanensis

Viola baoshanensis is endemic to China and can be found in the province of Yunnan.

Viola baoshanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Viola baoshanensis?

Viola baoshanensis

What is the common name of Viola baoshanensis?

Baoshan Violet

What is the natural habitat of Viola baoshanensis?

Viola baoshanensis is native to the mountains of China

Species in the Viola genus

Species in the Violaceae family

Agatea lecointei, Agatea longipedicellata, Agatea macrobotrys, Agatea pancheri, Agatea rufotomentosa, Agatea schlechteri, Agatea veillonii, Agatea violaris, Allexis batangae, Allexis cauliflora, Allexis obanensis, Allexis zygomorpha, Amphirrhox grandifolia, Amphirrhox longifolia, Anchietea exalata, Anchietea frangulifolia, Anchietea peruviana, Anchietea pyrifolia, Anchietea raimondii, Anchietea selloviana, Anchietea suma, Anchietea ferrucciae, Anchietea ballardii, Calyptrion arboreum, Calyptrion carthagenense, Calyptrion pubescens, Calyptrion volubile, Decorsella paradoxa, Fusispermum laxiflorum, Fusispermum minutiflorum, Fusispermum rubrolignosum, Hybanthopsis bahiensis, Hybanthus albus, Hybanthus austrocaledonicus, Hybanthus caledonicus, Hybanthus cymulosus, Hybanthus debilissimus, Hybanthus domingensis, Hybanthus durus, Hybanthus epacroides, Hybanthus galeottii, Hybanthus graminifolius, Hybanthus havanensis, Hybanthus heterosepalus, Hybanthus leptopus, Hybanthus leucanthus, Hybanthus micranthus, Hybanthus mossamedensis, Hybanthus paraguariensis, Hybanthus parviflorus,

References

Wei Liu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.Liu' in the authors string.
Wen sheng Shu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.S.Shu' in the authors string.
Chong Yu Lan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Y.Lan' in the authors string.