Contains 50 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Viola L.
VIOLET
Classification
Magnoliophyta - Flowering Plants
Magnoliopsida
Dilleniidae
Violales
Viola
Citation
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TYPE: Viola odorata Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 2: 546. 1913.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Viola affinis Leconte's violet, Sand violet Native FACW (NWPL)
Viola arvensis Wild pansy; European field pansy Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Viola baxteri
Viola baxtri x sororia
Viola bernardii x [V. pedatifida x V. sororia] Bernard's violet Native
Viola bicolor American field pansy; Wild pansy; Johnny-jump-up; Field pansy Native FACU (NWPL)
Viola blanda Smooth white violet; Sweet white violet Native FACW (NWPL)
Viola brauniae x [V. rostrata x V. striata] Braun's violet Native
Viola canadensis Canada violet Native FACU (NWPL)
Viola canadensis var. canadensis Canada violet; Canada white violet; Tall white violet Native
Viola communis
Viola conjugens x [V. sagittata x V. sororia] Violet hybrid Native
Viola cordifolia [V. hirsutula x V. sororia] Heart-leaved violet Native
Viola cucullata Marsh blue violet Native OBL (NWPL)
Viola eclipes x [V. labradorica x V. striata] Violet hybrid Native
Viola egglestonii Eggleston's violet; Glade violet Native Endangered-State UPL (NWPL)
Viola filicetorum x [V. affinis x V. sororia] Violet hybrid Native
Viola hirsutula Southern wood violet Native Endangered-State FACU (NWPL)
Viola hirsutula x V. missouriensis Violet hybrid Native
Viola labradorica Dog violet; American dog violet Native FACW- (NWPL)
Viola lanceolata Lance-leaved violet Native
Viola malteana [V. labradorica x V. rostrata] Malte's violet Native
Viola missouriensis Missouri violet Native FACW (NWPL)
Viola missouriensis x V. sororia Violet hybrid Native
Viola napae x [V. nephrophylla x V. sororia] Violet hybrid Native
Viola nephrophylla Northern bog violet; Blue prairie violet Native FACW (NWPL)
Viola odorata Sweet blue violet Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Viola pallens Smooth white violet Native OBL (NWPL)
Viola palmata Cleft violet; Three-lobed violet Native Threatened-State FACU (NWPL)
Viola palmata var. dilatata Three-lobed violet Native
Viola palmata var. palmata Three-lobed violet Native
Viola pedata Bird's foot violet Native UPL (NWPL)
Viola pedatifida Prairie violet Native Threatened-State FACU (NWPL)
Viola populifolia x [V. palmata x V. sororia] Poplar-leaved violet Native
Viola porteriana x [V. cucullata x V. sagittata] Porter's violet Native
Viola primulifolia Primrose-leaved violet Native Threatened-State FACW+ (NWPL)
Viola pubescens Downy yellow violet Native FACU- (NWPL)
Viola pubescens var. pubescens Yellow violet Native
Viola pubescens var. scabriuscula Downy yellow violet Native
Viola ravida x [V. hirsutula x V. palmata] Violet hybrid Native
Viola rostrata Long-spurred violet Native FACU- (NWPL)
Viola sagittata Arrow-leaved violet Native FAC (NWPL)
Viola sagittata var. ovata Sand violet; Arrow-leaved violet Native
Viola sagittata var. sagittata Arrow-leaved violet Native
Viola slavinii x [V. affinis x V. palmata] Slavin's violet Native
Viola sororia Common blue violet; Dooryard viole; Downy blue violet Native FAC- (NWPL)
Viola striata Common white violet; Striped white violet Native FACW (NWPL)
Viola subsinuata Violet hybrid Native FACU (NWPL)
Viola tricolor Johnny-jump-up Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Viola viarum Two-flowered violet Native
Identification Key

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Genus Synonyms
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