Nomenclature: wfo-0001145179
![Kew Gardens K000254165: Hancock, W. [8] China Kew Gardens K000254165: Hancock, W. [8] China](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/1f2a68acc574855f555d0ec8b6af13e5.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000254166: Hancock, W. [9] China Kew Gardens K000254166: Hancock, W. [9] China](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/c64d63e9461fb7f7ce89d5b9ecbbf371.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000254178: Wilson, E.H. [245] China Kew Gardens K000254178: Wilson, E.H. [245] China](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/ee3d92090334717be5ffc0f137c40c63.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000254245: Cavalerie, J. [7168] China Kew Gardens K000254245: Cavalerie, J. [7168] China](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/28e70db760e41e0d6bde153e7e76a794.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000254254: Simons [159] India Kew Gardens K000254254: Simons [159] India](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/42fbce50162bc16c767539946e5027be.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000254255: Hooker, J., D.; Thomson, T. [s.n] India Kew Gardens K000254255: Hooker, J., D.; Thomson, T. [s.n] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/9226e9a3e3cc89de0b50cb1ee3a4305e.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000254256: Wallich [s.n] India Kew Gardens K000254256: Wallich [s.n] India](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/c11ca47be4f7eea26dcb8e81cbb0e61c.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000370140: Everard, C.W. [s.n.] China Kew Gardens K000370140: Everard, C.W. [s.n.] China](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/d8da0fd751a9d7f90cdac746cca9c2aa.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000370141: Hinds [s.n.] Hong Kong Kew Gardens K000370141: Hinds [s.n.] Hong Kong](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/0c525415b7c4080586316ae553d2f788.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000370142: s.coll. [47] Hong Kong Kew Gardens K000370142: s.coll. [47] Hong Kong](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/c22c6f9216005a73e578bcae210948e5.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000674037: s.coll. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000674037: s.coll. [s.n.] India](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/cb0034bd61c727bcda17be7a2802997b.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001113118: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1444] Nepal Kew Gardens K001113118: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1444] Nepal](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/e58f710170b262f0d359168accdf180e.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001113119: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1444] Nepal Kew Gardens K001113119: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1444] Nepal](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/69d744a6e23078b9ea9ba9fa1adf772c.jpg)

Viola diffusa Prodr. 1: 298 (1824)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1: 298. 1824 [mid Jan 1824] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000254165: Hancock, W. [8] China Link to Syntype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000254166: Hancock, W. [9] China Link to Syntype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000254178: Wilson, E.H. [245] China Link to Lectotype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000254245: Cavalerie, J. [7168] China Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000254254: Simons [159] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000254255: Hooker, J., D.; Thomson, T. [s.n] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000254256: Wallich [s.n] India Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000370140: Everard, C.W. [s.n.] China Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000370141: Hinds [s.n.] Hong Kong Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000370142: s.coll. [47] Hong Kong Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000674037: s.coll. [s.n.] India Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001113118: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1444] Nepal Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001113119: Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1444] Nepal Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- person : Frédéric Charles Jean Gingins de la Sarraz (1790-1863) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ging.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 868041-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record tro-33801510
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: tro-33801510
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2025-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12 : 2025-06Placement: Code > Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Violaceae > Viola > Viola diffusa
Subtaxa
Synonyms
- Viola parkeri
- Viola canescens subsp. lanuginosa
- Viola tenuis
- Viola kiusiana
- Viola diffusa var. tomentosa
- Viola diffusa subsp. tenuis
- Viola wilsonii
- Viola diffusa var. brevisepala
- Viola diffusa var. diffusa
- Viola diffusa var. brevibarbata
- Viola diffusoides
- Viola diffusa var. glabella
- Viola diffusa var. glaberrima
- Viola fargesii
- Viola canescens f. glabrescens