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Viola sororia, also known as common blue violet, is a perennial plant native to eastern North America. It has purple, blue, or white flowers with white throats and hairy petals, and is used for food, medicine, and ornamental purposes.
Viola cucullata, also known as purple violet, is a native plant of eastern North America. It is a low-growing perennial with violet, dark blue or white flowers, and is the provincial flower of New Brunswick.
Viola adunca is a species of violet native to western North America, Canada, and the northern contiguous United States. It has edible leaves and flowers, but poisonous seeds and rhizomes, and is used by some Native American tribes for medicinal and dyeing purposes.
Viola is a genus of flowering plants in the violet family Violaceae.It is the largest genus in the family, containing over 680 species. Most species are found in the temperate Northern Hemisphere; however, some are also found in widely divergent areas such as Hawaii, Australasia, and the Andes.
Viola appalachiensis, the Appalachian blue violet, also known as Appalachian violet and Henry's violet is a Viola native to the Appalachian Mountains in the Eastern United States. [2] [3] Distribution
Viola odorata, also known as wood violet, sweet violet, or garden violet, is a fragrant flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. It has various uses in perfumery, cosmetics, confectionery, and medicine, and is edible and cultivated for its scent and beauty.
Periwinkle is a light purplish blue color derived from the lesser periwinkle flower. It can symbolize serenity, friendship, womanhood, and everlasting love, and is used in various contexts such as ribbons, uniforms, and films.
Viola subsinuata, commonly called the early blue violet, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the violet family . It is native to eastern North America, where it is primarily found in the Appalachian Mountains and Great Lakes area. Its natural habitat is in loamy forests, often over mafic or calcareous substrates. [2]