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Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia) color variantViola sororia is a short-stemmed, herbaceous perennial plant that grows in well-drained and shady habitats. [5] This 15–25 centimeters (6–10 in) wide violet has glossy, heart-shaped leaves and are topped with purple flowers with white throats.
In the United States, the common blue violet Viola sororia is the state flower of Illinois, [94] Rhode Island, [95] New Jersey [96] and Wisconsin. [97] [98] In Canada, the Viola cucullata is the provincial flower of New Brunswick, adopted in 1936. [99] In the United Kingdom, Viola riviniana is the county flower of Lincolnshire. [100]
This is a list of species in the plant genus Viola, often known as violets or pansies. Viola is the largest genus in the family Violaceae, containing over 680 species. [1] Although similarly named, neither African violets nor dogtooth violets are closely related to the true violas.
Viola pedatifida subsp. brittoniana L. E. McKinney Viola palmata L. var. pedatifida (G.Don) Cronquist Viola pedatifida , known variously as prairie violet , crow-foot violet , larkspur violet , purple prairie violet , and coastal violet , is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Violet family ( Violaceae ).
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The only past county record of the tiny Walter's violet, named for botanist Thomas Walter, was along the Scioto River, especially in the Dublin area.
Violaceae is a family of flowering plants established in 1802, consisting of about 1000 species in about 25 genera. It takes its name from the genus Viola, the violets and pansies.
Various species of native violets have reported to serve as a larval host plant for the great spangled fritillary, including the native round-leaf violet (Viola rotundifolia), the arrow-leaf violet (Viola fimbriatula) and the common blue violet (Viola sororia).