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Viola flettii

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Authors: Piper  

Botanical Description

small clump-forming, with stems 5-15cm long. Leaves kidney-shaped 1.5-4cm across, somewhat fleshy and purplish-green. Flowers about 2cm across, purplish-violet with a yellow eye, summer. Washington State (Olympic Mountains) in rock fissures, stony slopes and screes.