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Viola abyssinica

Also known as: Viola abyssinica var. usambarensis R.E.Fr. +3 more
  • Viola abyssinica var. usambarensis R.E.Fr.
  • Viola emirnensis Bojer
  • Viola emirnensis Bojer ex Oliv.
  • Viola zongia Tul.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Violaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Viola abyssinica is a herbaceous perennial within the Violaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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