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Native Plant Database

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Viola villosa (Carolina violet)
Wasowski, Sally and Andy

Viola villosa Walter

Carolina violet

Violaceae (Violet Family)

Synonyms: Viola rugosa

USDA Symbol: VIVI3

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple
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Distribution

USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , LA , MS , NC , OK , SC , TX
USDA Native Status: L48(N)

Wildflower Center Seed Bank

LBJWC-1174 Collected 2012-04-26 in Morris County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

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Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2008-05-22
Research By: DEW

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