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Viola calcarata

Family : VIOLACEAE (Violet/Pansy Family)
Common Name (UK) : Long-spurred Pansy
Common Name (DE) : Langsporniges Veilchen
Common Name (FR) : Pensée des Alpes
Habitat : High mountain grasslands
Remarks :
First appearing : April
Abundance : Locally abundant

  • Photo Date :April 28, 2011
  • Location :Near Vassieux-En-Vercors (Drôme). France.
    N44° 54.418' E5° 21.467'
  • Photo Date :April 28, 2011
  • Location :Near Vassieux-En-Vercors (Drôme). France.
    N44° 54.418' E5° 21.467'
  • Photo Date :June 4, 2006
  • Location :Trient valley, Switzerland (Valais).
    N46° 01.770' E7° 00.781'
  • Siting Date :June 14, 2016
  • Location :Parc National du Mercantour, Vallon de la Minière
  • Photo Date :June 18, 2005
  • Location :Hoch Krumbach, Austria, near the Alpine border with Germany.
    N47° 16.571' E10° 10.426'
  • Photo Date :July 22, 2006
  • Location :Near Zug, Lech Valley, Austria.
    N47° 12.817' E10° 03.675'
  • Photo Date :July 22, 2006
  • Location :Near Zug, Lech Valley, Austria.
    N47° 12.817' E10° 03.675'
  • Siting Date :September 10, 2006
  • Location :Weisshorn mountain near Arosa, Switzerland.
    N46° 47.654' E9° 38.669'
  • Photo Date :September 10, 2006
  • Location :Near Brüggerhorn mountain near Arosa, Switzerland.
    N46° 47.575' E9° 40.070'