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Rogier van Vugt | profile | all galleries >> Flora of the Netherlands. >> Violet family (Violaceae) >> Key for Viola >> Side facing petals are pointed downwards or are somewhat horizontal >> Sepals ending in a sharp point. Flowers emerging from leafy stems. >> Rhizome always with a rosette of leaves on top from which the flowering stems emerge. tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Rhizome always with a rosette of leaves on top from which the flowering stems emerge.

Upper side of leaf stalk covered with small greyish hairs. Plant often reddish green. Very compact. (Viola rupestris)
:: Upper side of leaf stalk covered with small greyish hairs. Plant often reddish green. Very compact. (Viola rupestris) ::
Spur pointed and always as dark as or darker than the petals. (Viola reichenbachiana)
:: Spur pointed and always as dark as or darker than the petals. (Viola reichenbachiana) ::
Flower spur blunt or notched at the tip always paler than the petals. (Viola riviniana)
:: Flower spur blunt or notched at the tip always paler than the petals. (Viola riviniana) ::
Example picture showing the basal rosette from wich the flowering stems emerge. (Not part of the key)
Example picture showing the basal rosette from wich the flowering stems emerge. (Not part of the key)