Viola hastata

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Viola hastata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Violaceae
Genus: Viola
Species:
V. hastata
Binomial name
Viola hastata

Viola hastata, commonly known as the halberd-leaved yellow violet, [1] is a perennial plant in the violet family found in the eastern United States. [1] [2] It blooms from March to May with yellow flowers. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Justice, William S.; Bell, C. Ritchie; Lindsey, Anne H. (2005). Wild Flowers of North Carolina (2. printing. ed.). Chapel Hill, NC: Univ. of North Carolina Press. p. 156. ISBN   0807855979.
  2. "Viola hastata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA . Retrieved November 21, 2013.

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