Page author: David Giblin
Viola sororia
northern blue violet, northern woodland violet
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in northeastern Washington; Yukon Territory to California, east to the Rocky Mountains, northern Great Plains, Great Lakes region, and northeastern North America.
Habitat: Dry to moist forest openings, thickets, meadows, and stream banks at middle elevations.
Flowers: May-July
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Review Group 1 in Washington (WANHP)
Pollination: Bumblebees, bees, flies
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Viola sororia Willd.
Publication: Hort. Berol. [Willdenow] 1(6): t. 72. 1806.
Publication: Hort. Berol. [Willdenow] 1(6): t. 72. 1806.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Viola septentrionalis Greene [HC]
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Viola sororia in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Viola sororia checklist entry
OregonFlora: Viola sororia information
E-Flora BC: Viola sororia atlas page
CalPhotos: Viola sororia photos
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