Viola pubescens

Viola pubescens

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
Species: Viola pubescens

Name

Viola pubescens Aiton, Hort. Kew. 3: 290 (1789).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Viola uniflora var. pubescens (Aiton) Regel, Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 34(II): 500 (1862).
  • Crocion pubescens (Aiton) Nieuwl., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 215 (1914).
  • Viola pubescens var. typica Grover, Ohio J. Sci. 39: 146 (1939).
• Heterotypic
  • Viola pensylvanica Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 149 (1803).
  • Viola pubescens var. eriocarpon Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 150 (1818).
  • Viola pubescens var. glabriuscula A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(1): 202 (1895).
  • Viola pubescens var. peckii House, Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 243-244: 50 (1923).
    • Viola pubescens f. peckii (House) Lévesque & Dans., Naturaliste Canad. 93: 515 (1966).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Eastern Canada Ontario, Québec. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Wyoming. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Aiton, W. 1789. Hortus Kewensis; or, a catalogue of the plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew. Vol. III. Diadelphia–Cryptogamia. 547 pp., tt. 11–12. [13]. George Nicol, London. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Viola pubescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 29. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Viola pubescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jun 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Viola pubescens. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jun 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Viola pubescens. Accessed: 29 Jun 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. Viola pubescens. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 29. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: downy yellow violet

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