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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Viola palmata var. triloba   FAMILY Violaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Viola triloba var. triloba   FAMILY Violaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Viola palmata var. palmata

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 6 (2015)

Viola palmata var. palmata

INCLUDED WITHIN The Plants of Pennsylvania (Rhoads & Block, 2007)

Viola subsinuata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Viola triloba var. triloba

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 130-02-005c:

Viola palmata var. triloba   FAMILY Violaceae

 

COMMON NAME:
Northern Three-lobed Violet


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Viola palmata var. triloba   FAMILY Violaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Viola triloba var. triloba   FAMILY Violaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Viola palmata var. palmata

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 6
Viola palmata var. palmata

INCLUDED WITHIN The Plants of Pennsylvania (Rhoads & Block, 2007)
Viola subsinuata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Viola triloba var. triloba

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 130-02-005c:
Viola palmata var. triloba   FAMILY Violaceae

 

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4445

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Drier to dry sandy, sandy loam in dry oak and oak-pine woods and dry to dry-mesic savannas and closed forests, on slopes and bluffs, ranging into somewhat moister substrates in forested situations, including drier microsites on stream and rivers terraces and borders of swamps, per Weakley's Flora

Native to North Carolina

Uncommon

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LEAVES:
Simple

Plant heterophyllous, producing undivided leaf blades in very early spring and late autumn and leaf blades with lobes, coarse teeth or incisions during chasmogamous flowering and cleistogamous fruiting (often retaining one or more undivided blades)

Plant acaulescent (without aerial stems)
Margins crenate
Petioles and/or blades glabrous or pubescent, puberulent or minutely puberulent

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Violet
Bilaterally symmetrical
Lateral petals bearded
5 sepals
5 petals
5 included stamens

FRUIT:
Capsule

 

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