Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
woosanensis
ID:
425658

Status:
valid

Authors:
Y.N.Lee & J.Kim

Source:
ksu

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Korean J. Pl. Taxon. 28: 30 (1998)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000424990

Common Names

  • Viola woosanensis
  • Woosanensis Violet
  • Woosanensis Viola

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Description

Viola woosanensis (also called Woosan violet, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the temperate regions of Europe and Asia. It has heart-shaped leaves and purple flowers. It is found in moist, open woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Viola woosanensis 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 woosanensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Viola woosanensis is a perennial plant that grows best in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. The seedlings should be thinned when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Viola woosanensis

Viola woosanensis can be found in the Himalayas and parts of China.

Viola woosanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Viola woosanensis?

Viola woosanensis

What is the common name of Viola woosanensis?

Woosan Violet

What is the natural habitat of Viola woosanensis?

Grasslands and open woodlands

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

Yong No Lee (1920-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.N.Lee' in the authors string.
J. Kim: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Kim' in the authors string.