Viola uliginosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Violaceae |
Genus: | Viola |
Species: | V. uliginosa |
Binomial name | |
Viola uliginosa Besser | |
Viola uliginosa is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Violaceae. [1] Common name swamp violet. [2] It is native to Europe. [1]
Viola is a genus of flowering plants in the violet family Violaceae. It is the largest genus in the family, containing over 680 species. Most species are found in the temperate Northern Hemisphere; however, some are also found in widely divergent areas such as Hawaii, Australasia, and the Andes.
Violaceae is a family of flowering plants established in 1802, consisting of about 1000 species in about 25 genera. It takes its name from the genus Viola, the violets and pansies.
Viola lutea, the mountain pansy, is a species of flowering plant in the Viola genus of the viola family, Violaceae. This evergreen perennial grows in Europe, from the British Isles to the Balkans.
Viola rafinesquei, commonly known as the American field pansy or wild pansy, is an annual plant in the violet family found throughout much of North America. There has been some debate as to whether the plant is native there or if it was introduced from the Old World as a variety of Viola kitaibeliana, but it is now generally thought to be native to the North America. It is common in disturbed habitats but is also found in fields and open woods on substrates ranging from sandy soil to clay to limestone.
Viola libanotica is a species of flowering plant in the Violaceae family. It is referred to by the common name Lebanon violet and is an evergreen running herb. It is endemic to the cold heights of Lebanon. The plant has dark green leaves. The flowers are purple.
Schweiggeria is a genus of flowering plants in the violet family Violaceae, with one or two species, found in eastern Brazil.
Noisettia is a genus of flowering plants in the violet family Violaceae, with a single known species.
Calyptrion is a genus of flowering plants in the violet family Violaceae, with four known species.
Viola mirabilis is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Violaceae.
Viola rupestris is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Violaceae.
Viola nemoralis is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae.
Viola maviensis, commonly known as the Hawai'i bog violet, a species of woody-stemmed violet endemic to Hawaii, United States.
Viola jooi, the Carpathian violet or Transylvanian violet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae, native to Romania and Ukraine. It is a relict species of calcicolous rock outcrops.
Viola gracilis, also known as the Olympian violet, is a species of flowering plant within the family Violaceae.
Viola eriocarpa, the smooth yellow violet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae. It is native to Canada and the United States east of the Rockies. A perennial of forests, it prefers very rich soils. It is extremely difficult to distinguish from Viola pubescens unless both are examined together.
Viola orbiculata, the darkwoods violet or western roundleaf violet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae, native to the Pacific Northwest. A perennial reaching 7.5 cm (3 in), it can have yellow or purple flowers.
Viola missouriensis, the Missouri violet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae, native to the central United States. An annual or perennial reaching 15 cm (6 in), it can have lavender, purple, or (occasionally) white flowers.
Viola calcicola, the limestone violet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae, native to Texas. A perennial reaching 10 cm (4 in), it has white flowers with purple markings.
Viola minuscula, the northern white violet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae, native to Canada, the United States, and the Dominican Republic. A perennial found in many different wetland habitats, in warmer parts of the United States it is confined to mountainous areas.
Viola septemloba, the southern coastal violet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae, native to the Atlantic Plain of the southeastern United States. A perennial reaching 30 cm (12 in), it can have violet, blue, or white flowers.