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Introduction Standards
Semiminiatures Miniatures
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Gesneriads
Species African
Violets
This photo gallery illustrates a few examples of the species or "wild"
African violets native to east Africa. Read the captions for the names of the
varieties and a brief description.
Click on a photo if you would like to see it enlarged.
Use of Photographs: Please note that these photographs are copyright by
either the African Violet Society of Canada and/or its photographers. Individual
amateur growers or amateur horticultural societies are welcome to download a
copy for their personal enjoyment. Commercial users must obtain permission from
the webmaster
(violets@avsc.ca)
before using these photographs for commercial purposes such as in magazines,
catalogues, brochures, or other web sites.
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Saintapaulia 'House of Amani'
Single, medium lavender-blue blossoms, medium green leaves, usually single-crowned (Not confirmed as a true species)
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Saintpaulia shumensis
Single pale blue blossom, bright green leaves, small single-crowned plant.
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A group of three species: Saintpaulia brevipilosa, S. velutina 'Lite', S. shumenis
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Saintpaulia orbicularis
Single light mauve to almost white blossom with darker eye, glossy bright green leaves, single or multiple crowns
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