Viola lithion
Rock Violet
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Violaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Viola lithion (commonly known as Rock Violet) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Violaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is part of the broad Viola genus, encompassing over 850 species globally.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Nevada, Utah