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Viola biflora

Viola biflora L.

Arctic Yellow Violet, Twoflower Violet, Yellow Wood Violet

Violaceae (Violet family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: VIBI2

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

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit Type: Capsule

Distribution

USA: AL , CO
Canada: BC , YT

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:		FACW				FAC				FACW

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 6 - Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database] (2018) USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
Webref 27 - USDA Plants Database (2018) USDA, NRCS.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-07
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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