The Endemic Plants of Chile

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  3. Family: Violaceae
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Violaceae

Viola obituaria J M Watson & A R Flores

Place of Publication

Int. Rock Gard. 45:22: 22, (figs 19-21, 35-38, 40, 42, 44-46) (2022)

Type citation

CHILE. Bío Bío Region, Bío Bío Province, Volcán Antuco, open SE exposure,37º20'S 71º19'W, ca. 1750 m, 1 December 2009, A.R. Flores & J.M. Watson, F.& W.11904 (holotype CONC; isotype herb. Flores & Watson).

References

  • Watson & Flores (2022)

    Watson, J M and Flores, A R 2022. Volcán Antuco, the site of a tragedy recalled by the Latin specific name of this new Viola (Violaceae). International Rock Gardener 45: 22, (figs 19-21, 35-38, 40, 42, 44-46)

Regions

Biobío

Distribution and habitat

Only found at the Type location on the slopes of Volcán Antuco. Volcanic ash slopes with local colonies of Berberis empetrifolia, Maihuenia poeppigii, Azorella prolifera, Pozoa volcanica, Mutisia oligodon, Nassauvia revoluta & Orites myrtoidea.