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Viola sect. Chilenium W. Becker

Viola buchtienii Gand.

Distributional Range: Native Southern America : Argentina (Chubut, Neuquén, RíoNegro, Santa Cruz, and Tierra del Fuego), Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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Distribution and ecology —Distribution:—Native of Argentina and Chile. In Argentina it is known for the provinces of Chubut, Neuquén, RíoNegro, Santa Cruz, and Tierra del Fuego, and for the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).

This taxon is considered a synonim of Viola maculata var. maculata  

> Viola maculata Cavanilles (1801: 20) var. maculata Cavanilles (1801: 20)

= Viola maculata Cavanilles (1801: 20) var. megaphylla De Candolle ex Gingins (1824: 297).

= Viola maculata Cavanilles (1801: 20) var. buchtienii (Gandoger 1912: 705) Weibel (1943: 80).

Basionym: Viola buchtienii Gandoger (1912: 705).

References:

1. M. V. Nicola, L. Salomón & F. O. Zuloaga, Nomenclatural and taxonomic study in species of Viola (Violaceae) from Argentina Phytotaxa, Vol 338, No 2  2017  https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.2.1.3. 

2. Herbarium specimens: JSTOR Plants; Field Museum Botany Collections Database Home (Images here down)