Viola sororia
| Viola sororia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
| Genus: | Viola |
| Species: | V. sororia |
| Binomial name | |
| Viola sororia Willdenow | |
Common name: common blue violet
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Taxonomic Notes
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Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
V. sororia can occur in ecosystems such as mixed hardwood forests, floodplain woodlands, pine palmetto forests, mesic hammocks, ravine slopes, and streambanks. It will also grow in disturbed areas such as roadsides or forest edges. v. sororia tends to grow in partly shaded, mesic soils including sand, sandy alluvium, and sandy loam.[1]
Associated species include Viola rafinsquii, Micromeria, Anemone, Panicum, Sabatia, Quercus, Ulmus, Carpinus, Liquidambar, Viburnum, Serenoa repens, and Sabal palmetto.[1]
Conservation, cultivation, and restoration
Cultural use
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2023. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, K. Craddock Burks, J. E. Fairey, Angus Gholson, Robert K. Godfrey, Gary R. Knight, Robert Kral, S. R. Harrison, O. Lakela, Sidney McDaniel, J. B. Nelson, B. W. Wells, Dorothy B. Wiggins, Ira L. Wiggins, and Baker Wilson. States and counties: Florida: Gadsden, Hillsborough, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Santa Rosa, Taylor, Union, and Washington.
