Viola talmensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Vl.V.Nikitin
Source:
ksu
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 35: 137 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000424627
Common Names
- Viola talmensis
- Talmensis Viola
- Tallman's Violet
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Viola talmensis (also called Talmudic Violet, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to the Mediterranean region. It has heart-shaped leaves and small purple flowers. It grows in rocky, dry habitats, such as hillsides and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Viola talmensis has been used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes. It is known to have anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antimicrobial properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Viola talmensis has small, purple flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are slender and have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Viola talmensis is a small, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 1 m in height. It is propagated by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. It prefers full sun and can tolerate light shade.
Where to Find Viola talmensis
Viola talmensis is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found in dry areas, such as rocky hillsides and open woodlands.
Viola talmensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Viola talmensis?
Viola talmensis
What is the common name of Viola talmensis?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Viola talmensis?
Viola talmensis is found in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Viola genus
Species in the Violaceae family
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References
Vladimir V. Nikitin: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vl.V.Nikitin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77060098-1: Based on the initial data import