Viola adunca Kim’s notes, unedited. Illustrations: 11 photographs of Viola adunca and varieties, 4 drawings of Viola adunca Viola adunca Smith J.E. Smith in Rees Cyclopaedia 37:63, 1817. Type: ‘west coast of North America’, collected by Archibald Menzies. Sect. Viola subsect. Rostratae Holmgren: section Rostellatae Boiss, subsection Rosulantes Borbas. According to Clausen (1964), the subsection…
Category: Rostratae
Viola umbraticola
Viola umbraticola Kunth (or HBK.) var glaberrima Becker Description. Illustrations: 3 photographs of Viola umbraticola and 1 drawing. A xerophytic member of subsection Rostratae, similar in appearance to Viola adunca (with which it is often confused) except for its lack of stems. The plants are small with blue flowers scarcely above the leaves, partly obscured…