Viola cilentana

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 cilentana

Name

Viola cilentana Ricceri & Moraldo, Boll. Accad. Gioenia Sci. Nat. Catania 51(381): FP 195 (2018).

• Type: Monte della Stella (Cilento). Vetta e cime adiacenti, m. 1000-1111. 20 Jun 1964. R.Bavazzano & C.Ricceri s.n. (Holotype: FI).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Ricceri, C., Moraldo, B. & Pisani, G. 2018. Contributo alla conoscenza di Viola L. sect. Melanium Ging. (Violaceae) dell’Appennino centro-meridionale e della Sicilia (Italia). Bollettino della Sedute Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali, Catania 51(no. 381): 181–234. PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Viola cilentana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Jul 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Viola cilentana. Published online. Accessed: 20 Jul 2026. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Viola cilentana. Accessed: 20 Jul 2026. Reference page.