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Pyrenean Violet

Ramonda myconi

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Lamiales ›Family: Gesneriaceae ›Genus: Ramonda

About

Ramonda myconi (Pyrenean-violet or rosette mullein), syn. R. pyrenaica, is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, which is a relictual endemite of shady, rocky places in the Pyrenees and north eastern Spain. It is a rosette-forming evergreen perennial growing to 10 cm (4 in) high by 20 cm (8 in) broad, with oval, crinkled leaves. Five-petalled purple flowers with prominent yellow anthers appear on leafless stems in spring.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pyrenean Violet?
The scientific name of Pyrenean Violet is Ramonda myconi.
What is the conservation status of Pyrenean Violet?
The Pyrenean Violet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Pyrenean Violet belong to?
Pyrenean Violet belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Pyrenean Violet belong to?
Pyrenean Violet belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Pyrenean Violet belong to?
Pyrenean Violet belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Pyrenean Violet belong to?
Pyrenean Violet belongs to the order Lamiales.
What family does Pyrenean Violet belong to?
Pyrenean Violet belongs to the family Gesneriaceae.
What genus does Pyrenean Violet belong to?
Pyrenean Violet belongs to the genus Ramonda.