Viola hymettia

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
Sectio: Viola sect. Melanium
Species: Viola hymettia

Name

Viola hymettia Boiss. & Heldr. in P.E. Boissier, Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 1: 57 (1854).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Viola tricolor var. hymettia (Boiss. & Heldr.) Boiss., Fl. Orient. 1: 466 (1867).
• Heterotypic
  • Viola arvensioides Strobl, Oesterr. Bot. Z. 27: 224 (1877).
  • Viola olyssiponensis Rouy in C.Magnier, Scrin. Fl. Select. 6: 114 (1887).
    • Viola tricolor subsp. olyssiponensis Rouy in C.Magnier, Scrin. Fl. Select. 6: 114 (1887).
  • Viola lavrenkoana Klokov, Ind. Sem. Hort. Bot. Charkov. 8 (1927).
  • Viola cretacea Klokov in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 15: 686 (1949).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe France, Portugal. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Greece, Italy, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe. Regional: Eastern Europe Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, South European Russia, Ukraine. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia East Aegean Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Boissier, P.E. 1854. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum nonnullis Europaeis Boreali-Africanisque additis. ser. 2, no. 1. 120 pp. Neocomi [Como]: Henricus Wolfrath. MDZ Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Viola hymettia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 28. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Viola hymettia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Jun 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Viola hymettia. Published online. Accessed: 28 Jun 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Viola hymettia. Accessed: 28 Jun 2022.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Viola hymettia in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 28.