Viola vanroyenii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.St.John
Source:
ksu
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 111: 198 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000424744
Common Names
- Viola vanroyenii
- Vanroyenii Viola
- Viola
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Viola vanroyenii (also called Van Royen's Violet, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant with a creeping habit. It is native to Europe and is usually found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes. It has small, white flowers with purple veins and yellow centers.
Uses & Benefits
Viola vanroyenii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb for treating skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Viola vanroyenii has small, white 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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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Viola vanroyenii is a perennial plant that is native to the Caucasus region. 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 vanroyenii
Viola vanroyenii can be found in the mountains of Belgium.
Viola vanroyenii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Viola vanroyenii?
Viola vanroyenii
What is the common name of Viola vanroyenii?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Viola vanroyenii?
Viola vanroyenii is found in the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe
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
Harold St. John (1892-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.St.John' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:938332-1: Based on the initial data import