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Viola ×malteana (Malteana hybrid violet)
Smith, R.W.

Viola ×malteana

Viola ×malteana House

Malteana Hybrid Violet

Violaceae (Violet Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: VIMA4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

Natural hybrid of V. conspersa and V. rostrata.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Violet
Bloom Time: Apr , May

Distribution

USA: MA , MI , NC , NJ , NY , OH , PA , TN , VT
Canada: ON , QC

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Viola ×malteana in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Viola ×malteana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Viola ×malteana

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-01-04
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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