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Viola modesta Fenzl

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Synon: Viola ebracteolata Fenzl ; Viola modestula Klokov 

Common name: סִגָּל צָנוּעַ ; Sahra menekşesi

Description:

Distributional Range: Native Asia-Temperate WESTERN ASIA: Iran (n. & w.), Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey MIDDLE ASIA: Turkmenistan

Habitat:  Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands

References:

1. Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.

2. Mouterde, P. 1966-. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie.

3. Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica.

4. Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966-. Flora of Iraq.

5. Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966-. Flora palaestina.