Viola minuscula, the northern white violet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae, native to Canada, the United States, and the Dominican Republic.[1] A perennial found in many different wetland habitats, in warmer parts of the United States it is confined to mountainous areas.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Violaceae |
Genus: | Viola |
Species: | V. minuscula
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Binomial name | |
Viola minuscula | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Viola minuscula Greene". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ Ballard, Harvey E.; Kartesz, John T.; Nishino, Misako (2023). "A taxonomic treatment of the violets (Violaceae) of the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada 1". The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society. 150. doi:10.3159/TORREY-D-22-00029.1.
Common Names. Northern white violet, smooth white violet.
External links
edit- Ballard, Harvey. "Viola minuscula Greene". Violets (Violaceae) of the Great Plains and Eastern North America. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- Weakley, Alan S.; Southeastern Flora Team (2024). "Viola minuscula Greene". Flora of the southeastern United States. University of North Carolina Herbarium, North Carolina Botanical Garden. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- "Viola minuscula". New York Flora Atlas. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- "Smooth White Violet - Viola minuscula". Vascular Plants of North Carolina. Retrieved 1 November 2024.