Viola rupicola
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Description
Perennial;
Leaves ¾-2½ by ¾-1¾ cm, (1-)1¼-1½ times as long as broad, elliptical to elliptic-ovate, cordate at base with narrow sinus and basal lobes rounded and somewhat converging, acute to subobtuse, shallowly crenate, subdentate on lobes, pubescent, often densely so;
Stipules 3-9 by 0.6 to c. 1 mm, lanceolate, acute, fimbriate to dentate, glabrous, fuscous.
Flowers 9-12 mm, pale purple with darker veins;
Sepals 2-4 by c. 1 mm, ovate-lanceolate, acute, entire, sparsely pubescent on back and margin;
Petals 2-3 times as long as broad, obovate to oblanceolate;
Capsule 4-5 mm, globose to oblong, glabrous.