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Viola diffusa

Also known as: Viola canescens f. glabrescens W.Becker +5 more
  • Viola canescens f. glabrescens W.Becker
  • Viola diffusa subsp. brevibarbata Ching J.Wang
  • Viola diffusa subsp. brevisepala W.Becker
  • Viola diffusa subsp. glabella H.Boissieu
  • Viola diffusa subsp. tomentosa W.Becker
  • Viola diffusa var. diffusa
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Violaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Viola diffusa is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Violaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Viola genus, encompassing over 850 species globally. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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