Viola austrosinensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Violaceae
Genus: Viola
Species: Viola austrosinensis

Name

Viola austrosinensis Y.S.Chen & Q.E.Yang, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 158: 756 (2008).

  • Type: Tianlin, Langping, Mt Laoshan, 1300-1550m. 22 Mar 2006. Y.S.Chen 6026. (Holotype: PE).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Temperate
    • China
      • China Southeast, Hainan.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Taxonomic notes:
  • 1a. Leaf blade obviously spinose on margin
    • 2a. Rhizome thick and internodes long; leaf blade distinctly crenate; spines distinct and borne between teeth.....Viola mucronulifera
    • 2b. Rhizome short and densely noded; leaf blade serrate; spines not distinct and borne at apices of teeth.....Viola kwangtungensis
  • 1b. Leaf blade without spines on margin
    • 3a. Leaves coriaceous; lower petal acute at apex.....Viola austrosinensis
    • 3b. Leaves chartaceous; lower petal rounded or obtuse at apex
      • 4a. Leaf blade orbicular or ovate, apex rounded, margin crenate; rhizome usually densely noded; flowers white; lateralpetals bearded....Viola davidii
      • 4b. Leaf blade triangular-ovate or oblong-ovate, apex acuminate or acute, margin crenate-serrate; rhizome long andthick, internodes elongated; flowers purple to light purple; lateral petals glabrous.....Viola sumatrana