Viola lanceolata
| Viola lanceolata | |
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| Photo by John Hilty hosted at IllinoisWildflowers.info | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
| Order: | Violales |
| Family: | Violaceae |
| Genus: | Viola |
| Species: | V. lanceolata |
| Binomial name | |
| Viola lanceolata L. | |
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| Natural range of Viola lanceolata from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Common Names: lanceleaf violet; narrow-leaved violet;strap-leaved violet;[1] bog white violet[2]
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Taxonomic Notes
Varieties: V. lanceolata var. lanceolata; V. lanceolata var. vittata[1]
Description
Distribution
This species occurs from New Brunswick, westward to Minnesota, and southward to Florida and eastern Texas.[1]
Ecology
Habitat
V. lanceolata is found in boggs, seepage slopes, pitcher plant seepage bogs, streamheads and their margins, small swamp forests, depression ponds, interdune swales and ponds, and other wet habitats.[1]
