Taxon:  Viola pilosa Blume



Summary
Genus:
Viola
Family:
Violaceae
Subfamily:
Violoideae
Tribe:
Violeae
Nomen number:
101104
Place of publication:
Catalogus 57.  1823
Verified:
01/27/2003 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
1 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Viola buchaneana DC. ex D. Don
Viola serpens Wall. ex Ging.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr. 1963-1968. Flora of Java. Note: = Viola serpens Wall. ex Ging.
  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  3. Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
  4. Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
  5. Hara, H. et al. 1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
  6. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
  7. Okamoto, M. & K. Ueda. 1986. A new species of violet from Seram (Moluccas). Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 1:4.
  8. Okamoto, M. et al. 1993. Morphology and chromosome number of Viola pilosa, and its systematic position. Taxon 42:781-787.
  9. Okamoto, M. 1984. A new species of Viola collected in East Kalimantan, with notes on seed dispersal of the allied species concerned. Bull. Osaka Mus. Nat. Hist. 37:13.
  10. Polunin, O. & A. Stainton. 1984. Flowers of the Himalaya
  11. Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica.
  12. Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
  13. Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed. 1948-. Flora malesiana.
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Indiabanafsha  2Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaJiangxi Sheng Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaSichuan Sheng Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaXizang Zizhiqu Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaYunnan Sheng Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaAfghanistan  Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentBhutan  Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaArunachal Pradesh Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaHimachal Pradesh Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaJammu and Kashmir Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaKarnataka Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaKerala Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaManipur Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaMeghalaya Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaMizoram Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaNagaland Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaSikkim Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaTamil Nadu Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaUttar Pradesh Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndiaWest Bengal Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentNepal  Hara, H. et al. 1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentPakistan  Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentSri Lanka  Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaMyanmar  Okamoto, M. et al. 1993. Morphology and chromosome number of Viola pilosa, and its systematic position. Taxon 42:781-787.
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaThailand  Okamoto, M. et al. 1993. Morphology and chromosome number of Viola pilosa, and its systematic position. Taxon 42:781-787.
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaJawa Okamoto, M. et al. 1993. Morphology and chromosome number of Viola pilosa, and its systematic position. Taxon 42:781-787.
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaLesser Sunda Islands Okamoto, M. et al. 1993. Morphology and chromosome number of Viola pilosa, and its systematic position. Taxon 42:781-787.
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaSulawesis.w.Okamoto, M. et al. 1993. Morphology and chromosome number of Viola pilosa, and its systematic position. Taxon 42:781-787.
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaIndonesiaSumaterac.Okamoto, M. et al. 1993. Morphology and chromosome number of Viola pilosa, and its systematic position. Taxon 42:781-787.
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan
  • CHINA: China [Jiangxi Sheng, Sichuan Sheng, Xizang Zizhiqu, Yunnan Sheng]
Asia-Tropical
  • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bhutan, India [Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh], Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan
  • INDO-CHINA: Myanmar, Thailand
  • MALESIA: Indonesia [Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Sulawesi (s.w.), Sumatera (c.)]

Reference(s)
  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  2. Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
  3. Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
  4. Hara, H. et al. 1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
  5. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
  6. Okamoto, M. et al. 1993. Morphology and chromosome number of Viola pilosa, and its systematic position. Taxon 42:781-787.
  7. Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica.
  8. Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=101104. Accessed 13 May 2026.