Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kjellbergii
ID:
424966

Status:
valid

Authors:
Melch.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1934

Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 206 (1934)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000424298

Common Names

  • Viola kjellbergii
  • Kjellberg's Violet
  • Kjellberg's Blue Violet

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Synonyms

  • Viola lagaipensis D.M.Moore [unknown]

Description

Viola kjellbergii (also called Kjellberg's Violet, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, white flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, sandy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Viola kjellbergii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Viola kjellbergii has small, white flowers with yellow centers and purple veins. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves and purple stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Viola kjellbergii can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soils in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, including clay, and can be grown in wet soils.

Where to Find Viola kjellbergii

Viola kjellbergii can be found in the mountains of central and southern Europe.

Viola kjellbergii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Viola kjellbergii?

Viola kjellbergii

What type of plant is Viola kjellbergii?

It is a type of wildflower.

Where is Viola kjellbergii found?

It is found in meadows and grasslands in Europe and Asia.

Species in the Viola genus

Species in the Violaceae family

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