Viola maviensis

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Viola maviensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Violaceae
Genus: Viola
Species:
V. maviensis
Binomial name
Viola maviensis
Synonyms [2]
  • Viola hawaiiensisH.St.John
  • Viola kohalana(Rock) H.St.John
  • Viola rockiiH.St.John

Viola maviensis, commonly known as the Hawai'i bog violet, [3] a species of woody-stemmed violet [4] endemic to Hawaii, United States. [5]

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Range

Viola maviensis is endemic to the islands of Maui, Molokai, and Hawaii in the United States. [5]

Habitat

Viola maviensis occurs in open bogs, or rarely bog margins, at elevations of 1220–2010 m (~4000–6600 ft). [5]

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References

  1. Mann, Horace (1867). "Enumeration of Hawaian Plants". Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 7: 150.
  2. "Viola maviensis". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  3. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Viola maviensis". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  4. Havran, J. Christopher; Sytsma, Kenneth J.; Ballard Jr., Harvey E. (November 2009). "Evolutionary relationships, interisland biogeography, and molecular evolution in the Hawaiian violets (Viola: Violaceae)". American Journal of Botany. 96 (11): 2087–2099. doi:10.3732/ajb.0900021. ISSN   0002-9122. JSTOR   20621987. PMID   21622328.
  5. 1 2 3 Wagner, Warren L., Derral R. Herbst, and S. H. Sohmer. 1999. Manual of Flowering Plants of Hawaii, rev. ed. Bishop Museum Special Publication 97. University of Hawaii Press. p. 1336.