OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Malpighiales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Viola tenuipes   FAMILY Violaceae   Go to FSUS key



INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Viola tripartita   FAMILY Violaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Viola (Ballard [in prep])

Viola tenuipes

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Viola tripartita

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 6 (2015)

Viola tripartita

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 130-02-018b?:

Viola tripartita var. glaberrima   FAMILY Violaceae

 

COMMON NAME:
Southern Wedgeleaf Violet


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Viola tenuipes   FAMILY Violaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Viola tripartita   FAMILY Violaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Viola (Ballard [in prep])
Viola tenuipes

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Viola tripartita

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 6
Viola tripartita

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 130-02-018b?:
Viola tripartita var. glaberrima   FAMILY Violaceae

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4444

Forb
Perennial/Winter annual

Habitat: Rich dry to dry-mesic forests, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Uncommon to rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Plant caulescent (with an obvious, leafy, above-ground stem). Leaves alternate
Margins of apical half of blade subentire
Stem & leaves minutely puberulent, hairs requiring magnification to see clearly

FLOWER:
Spring
Yellow
Bilaterally symmetrical
Lateral petals bearded
5 sepals
5 petals
5 stamens

FRUIT:
Capsule

 

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