Viola disiuncta - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
W.Becker
Source:
cmp
Year:
1906
Citation Micro:
Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 20(2): 126 (1906)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000423969
Common Names
- Viola disiuncta
- Separated Violet
- Separated Blue Violet
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Viola atroviolacea W.Becker [unknown]
Description
Viola disiuncta (also called Disjunct Violet, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a rosette habit. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It is found in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Viola disiuncta has been used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and malaria. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Viola disiuncta is white with yellowish veins, and has five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Viola disiuncta is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It is a low-growing plant, reaching up to 30 cm in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, it is relatively drought tolerant.
Where to Find Viola disiuncta
Viola disiuncta can be found in Europe, Asia, and North America.
Viola disiuncta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Viola disiuncta?
Viola disiuncta
What is the common name of Viola disiuncta?
Disjunct Violet
Where is Viola disiuncta found?
Viola disiuncta is found in Europe, North Africa, and western Asia
Species in the Viola genus
Species in the Violaceae family
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References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2460152: Based on the initial data import
Wilhelm Becker (1874-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.Becker' in the authors string.