Viola adunca

Viola adunca

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Violaceae
Genus: Viola
Subgenus: V. subg. Viola
Sectio: V. sect. Viola
Subsectio: V. subsect. Rostratae
Species: Viola adunca
Varietates: Viola adunca var. minor – Viola adunca var. uncinulata
Forma: Viola adunca f. masonii

Name

Viola adunca Sm.

Synonyms

• Lophion aduncum (Sm.) Nieuwl. & Lunell
• Lophion aduncum var. glabrum (Brainerd) Nieuwl. & Lunell
• Viola adunca var. adunca
• Viola adunca subsp. adunca
• Viola adunca f. adunca
• Viola adunca var. bellidifolia (Greene) H.D. Harr.
• Viola adunca f. glabra (Brainerd) G.N. Jones
• Viola adunca var. glabra Brainerd
• Viola adunca var. longipes (Nutt.) Rydb.
• Viola adunca subsp. oxyceras (S. Watson) Piper
• Viola adunca var. oxyceras (S. Watson) Jeps.
• Viola bellidifolia Greene
• Viola bellidifolia subsp. valida M.S. Baker
• Viola canina var. adunca (Sm.) A. Gray
• Viola canina var. longipes (Nutt.) S. Watson
• Viola canina var. oxyceras S. Watson
• Viola clarkiae A. Nelson
• Viola cordulata Greene
• Viola demissa Greene
• Viola desertorum Greene
• Viola longipes Nutt.
• Viola mamillata Greene
• Viola montanensis Rydb.
• Viola odontophora Rydb.
• Viola oxyceras (S. Watson) Greene
• Viola oxysepala Greene
• Viola retroscabra Greene
• Viola silvatica var. adunca Kurtz
• Viola tidestromii Greene

Distribution

It is native to meadows and forests of western North America, Canada, and the northern contiguous United States.

Notes

• Life cycle: Perennial
• Flowering time: April-August

References

• A. Rees, Cycl. 37: Viola n. 63. 1817

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Viola adunca. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 06 2017.
• The Plant List 2013. Viola adunca in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 06.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Viola adunca. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: O6 Oct. 2017.

Vernacular names

English: hooked-spur violet, western dog violet

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