Viola diffusa

Viola diffusa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Violaceae
Genus: Viola
Species: Viola diffusa
Subspecies: V. d. subsp. apoensis – V. d. subsp. diffusa

Name

Viola diffusa Ging. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 1: 298 (1824).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central, Hainan, China North-Central, China Southeast, Tibet. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal. Regional: Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Philippines. Regional: Papuasia New Guinea. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1824. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum generum specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 1: Sistens Thalamiflorarum ordines LIV. VI+746 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Viola diffusa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 29. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Viola diffusa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jun 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Viola diffusa. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jun 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Viola diffusa. Accessed: 29 Jun 2022.

Vernacular names

English: spreading violet

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