Viola purpurea

Viola purpurea

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 purpurea
Varietates: V. p. var. aurea – V. p. var. dimorpha – V. p. var. integrifolia – V. p. var. mesophyta – V. p. var. mohavensis – V. p. var. purpurea – V. p. var. venosa

Name

Viola purpurea Kellogg, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 56 (1855).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Viola purpurea subsp. typica M.S.Baker & J.C.Clausen, Madroño 10: 112 (1949).
  • Viola kelloggii A.Nelson, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 17: 100 (1904).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Western Canada British Columbia. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah. Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pacific (San Francisco) 2 feb. 1855: unnumb. 1855. and also reprinted in Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 55. 1855

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Viola purpurea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 26. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Viola purpurea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jun 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Viola purpurea. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jun 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Viola purpurea. Accessed: 26 Jun 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Viola purpurea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

English: goosefoot violet

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