Viola albanica

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: Unieurosida Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Violaceae
Genus: Viola
Subgenus: Viola subg. Viola
Sectio: Viola sect. Melanium
Subsectio: Viola subsect. Bracteolatae
Species: Viola albanica

Name

Viola albanica Halácsy, Consp. Fl. Graec. 1(1): 141 (1900).

• Typus: In lapidosis mobilibus alpinis m. Smolikas, distr. Konitza, 18.7.1896, A. Baldacci, Iter Albanicum (Epiroticum) Quartum Nr. 214 (Holotype: WU-Halácsy, isotypes: M, G, WU).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Greece. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Halácsy, E.v. 1900–1901. Conspectus Florae Graecae. Vol. 1, parts 1–2, 825 pp. [Ranunculaceae – Dipsacaceae]. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Guilelmus Engelmann. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Erben, M. 1985. Cytotaxonomische Untersuchungen an südosteuropäischen Viola-Arten der Sektion Melanium. Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung München 21(2): 339–740. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Viola albanica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Mar. 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Viola albanica. Published online. Accessed: 18. Mar. 2026. Reference page.