Viola jeniseensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Zuev
Source:
ksu
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 98(4): 104 (1993)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000424367
Common Names
- Viola iselensis
- Viola isaurica
- Viola jeniseensis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Viola jeniseensis (also called Jenisei Violet, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant that grows up to 10 cm tall. It is native to East Asia and is found in moist woodlands and meadows. Its flowers are blue and white with five petals and its leaves are heart-shaped and arranged in a basal rosette.
Uses & Benefits
Viola jeniseensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a medicinal plant, and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Viola jeniseensis is a small, white, 5-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed with a white hilum. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon and a few small leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Viola jeniseensis can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and lightly covered with soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. Larger clumps can be divided using two forks, pulling them apart. Replant divisions immediately.
Where to Find Viola jeniseensis
Viola jeniseensis can be found in the mountains of western Siberia.
Viola jeniseensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Viola jeniseensis?
Viola jeniseensis
What is the common name of Viola jeniseensis?
Viola jeniseensis
What type of plant is Viola jeniseensis?
Herbaceous perennial
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
V.V. Zuev (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zuev' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:975010-1: Based on the initial data import