Viola cryana Royer ex Gillot (1878:256)
Cry violet, Cry pansy, Pensée de Cry
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonyms: Viola hispida subsp. cryana (Royer ex Gillot) P.Fourn. in Fl. Compl. Plaine Franç.: 56 (1928); Viola kitaibeliana proles cryana (Royer ex Gillot) Rouy & Foucaud in Fl. France 3: 52 (1896); Viola tricolor proles cryana (Royer ex Gillot) Rouy & Foucaud in Fl. France 3: 52 (1896)
Possibly invalid (synonym of V. hispida) (POWO, 2024) or (synonym of V. kitaibeliana) (POWO, 2018 fide Humphreys et al., 2019).
Conservation Status
Extinct (Lucas & Synge, 1978:35,91; Juillet, 2011; Abeli et al., 2021; Albani Rocchetti et al., 2022) or Invalid (synonym of V. hispida) (POWO, 2024) or Invalid (synonym of V. kitaibeliana) (POWO, 2018 fide Humphreys et al., 2019)
Last record: 1927 (Juillet, 2011); 1950's?
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution
France
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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