Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
triflabellata
ID:
425305

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.Becker

Source:
ksu

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21: 357 (1925)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000424637

Common Names

  • Viola triflabellata
  • Triflabellata Viola
  • Three-lobed Violet

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Synonyms

  • Viola tucumanensis W.Becker [unknown]
  • Viola joergensenii W.Becker [unknown]

Description

Viola triflabellata (also called three-lobed violet, among many other common names) is a small perennial herbaceous plant with heart-shaped leaves and white to purple flowers. It is native to the mountains of Europe and grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Viola triflabellata is an ornamental plant that is used to add color and texture to gardens. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Viola triflabellata has small, purple flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Viola triflabellata is a perennial plant that is native to Japan. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. Propagation is by division of the rhizomes or by seed. Seeds should be sown in the spring or early summer in a cold frame, and the seedlings should be potted up when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Viola triflabellata

Viola triflabellata is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found in dry areas, such as rocky hillsides and open woodlands.

Viola triflabellata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Viola triflabellata?

Viola triflabellata

What is the family of Viola triflabellata?

Violaceae

Where can Viola triflabellata be found?

It is found in the Caucasus and Turkey

Species in the Viola genus

Species in the Violaceae family

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