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Image of Viola arvensis
VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Aduana Checkpoint, Chile
Altitude: 700 m. 10 21, 2006
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Species: | Viola arvensis Murray | |
Family: | Violaceae | ![]() |
Order: | Violales | |
Chilean Name: | Violeta , Pensamiento | |
English Name: | Field violet | |
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Record: | 0494 |
About 72 Viola in Chile and 21 in our data base. | |
About 73 Violaceae in Chile and 21 in our data base. |
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Foreign Not Frequent
Height: 30 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Viola arvensis VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Aduana Checkpoint, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Annual Flower: White, 5 petals Height: 30 cm.
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Image of Viola arvensis VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Aduana Checkpoint, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Low altitude, interior valleys
Watering conditions: Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Light conditions: Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.
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Image of Viola arvensis VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Aduana Checkpoint, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
Useful properties: Weed
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Image of Viola arvensis VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Aduana Checkpoint, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 9. The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 5° C (the typical morning frost of central Chile).
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More species from the same Violaceae family in our data base: Viola arvensis (Violeta / Pensamiento) Viola congesta (Violeta de los volcanes) Viola cotyledon (Hierba de corazón) Viola maculata (Violeta amarilla) Viola portalesia (Violeta arbustiva) |