Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
variegata
ID:
1145604

Status:
valid

Authors:
Fisch. ex Link

Source:
tro

Year:
1821

Citation Micro:
Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 240 (1821)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001144942

Common Names

  • Viola Variegata
  • Variegata Violet
  • Variegata Marsh Violet

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Description

Viola variegata (also called Variegated Violet, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the United States and Canada. It has heart-shaped leaves and small, white flowers with yellow centers. It typically grows in moist, shady areas such as woods and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Viola variegata is a perennial plant that is often used in gardens as an ornamental plant. It is also used as a food source for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Viola variegata has small purple flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a purple stem with green leaves.

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Where to Find Viola variegata

Viola variegata can be found in the Andes of Peru and Bolivia.

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-33801038: Based on the initial data import
Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer (1782-1854): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fisch.' in the authors string.
Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767-1851): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Link' in the authors string.