Viola orbiculata

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Viola orbiculata
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Habit
Mary Vaux Walcott - Yellow Violet (Viola orbiculata) - 1970.355.98 - Smithsonian American Art Museum.jpg
Botanical illustration by Mary Vaux Walcott
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Violaceae
Genus: Viola
Species:
V. orbiculata
Binomial name
Viola orbiculata
Synonyms [1]
  • Viola sarmentosa var. orbiculataA.Gray
  • Viola sempervirens var. orbiculata(A.Gray) J.K.Henry
  • Viola sempervirens subsp. orbiculata(A.Gray) M.S.Baker

Viola orbiculata, the darkwoods violet or western roundleaf violet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae, native to the Pacific Northwest. [1] A perennial reaching 7.5 cm (3 in), it has yellow flowers with purple markings. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Viola orbiculata (A.Gray) Geyer ex B.D.Jacks". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  2. Marcus, Joseph A. (3 January 2023). "Viola orbiculata Geyer ex Holz". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Retrieved 24 December 2023.