kingdom Plantae - plants »  divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants »  class Rosopsida - eudicots » order Malpighiales »  family Violaceae »  tribus Violeae > genus Viola > Viola sect. Plagiostigma Godr.  > Viola subsect. Adnatae W. Becker 

Viola kunawurensis Royle

Synon: Viola tianschanica  Maxim. 

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Фиалка тяньшанская ; 西藏堇菜 xi zang jin cai 

Distributional Range: Native Asia-Temperate WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan MIDDLE ASIA: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan CHINA: China [Gansu Sheng, Qinghai Sheng, Sichuan Sheng (n.w.), Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, Xizang Zizhiqu] Asia-Tropical INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India, [Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh] Nepal, Pakistan

Habitat: Grows in alpine and subalpine meadows and  thickets , in mountain tundra, rock crevices and in placers of the alpine zone. 2900-4800 m 

References:

1. Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. Note: lists as "kunawarensis"

2. Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. Note: lists as "kunawarensis"

3. Hara, H. et al. 1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. Note: lists as "kunawarensis"

4. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.

5. Polunin, O. & A. Stainton. 1984. Flowers of the Himalaya Note: lists as "kunawarensis"

6. Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963-. Flora iranica. Note: mentions

7. Sharma, B. D. et al., eds. 1993-. Flora of India. Note: lists as "kunawarensis"

8. Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: lists as "kunawarensis"