Viola slavinii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Table of Contents
Status:
valid
Authors:
House
Source:
tro
Year:
1924
Citation Micro:
Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 254: 502. 1924
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001144693
Common Names
- Viola Slavinii
- Slavin's Violet
- Slavinii
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Viola slavinii (also called Slavin's violet, among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Hawaiian Islands. It is a low-growing plant with yellow flowers and toothed leaves. It is found in wet forests and grasslands, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Viola slavinii is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Viola slavinii has flowers that are usually blue, purple, or white with yellow centers. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette shape.
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Viola slavinii can be found in moist woods, meadows, and along streams in eastern North America.
Species in the Viola genus
Species in the Violaceae family
Agatea lecointei, Agatea longipedicellata, Agatea macrobotrys, Agatea pancheri, Agatea rufotomentosa, Agatea schlechteri, Agatea veillonii, Agatea violaris, Allexis batangae, Allexis cauliflora, Allexis obanensis, Allexis zygomorpha, Amphirrhox grandifolia, Amphirrhox longifolia, Anchietea exalata, Anchietea frangulifolia, Anchietea peruviana, Anchietea pyrifolia, Anchietea raimondii, Anchietea selloviana, Anchietea suma, Anchietea ferrucciae, Anchietea ballardii, Calyptrion arboreum, Calyptrion carthagenense, Calyptrion pubescens, Calyptrion volubile, Decorsella paradoxa, Fusispermum laxiflorum, Fusispermum minutiflorum, Fusispermum rubrolignosum, Hybanthopsis bahiensis, Hybanthus albus, Hybanthus austrocaledonicus, Hybanthus caledonicus, Hybanthus cymulosus, Hybanthus debilissimus, Hybanthus domingensis, Hybanthus durus, Hybanthus epacroides, Hybanthus galeottii, Hybanthus graminifolius, Hybanthus havanensis, Hybanthus heterosepalus, Hybanthus leptopus, Hybanthus leucanthus, Hybanthus micranthus, Hybanthus mossamedensis, Hybanthus paraguariensis, Hybanthus parviflorus,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-33800483: Based on the initial data import
Homer Doliver House (1878-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'House' in the authors string.