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Revision as of 23:03, 19 March 2021
- Latin Name: Viola glabella
- Family: Violaceae
- Common Names: stream violet, yellow wood violet, pioneer violet
- Codon: VIOGLA
Contents
Taxonomy
| Viola Glabella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Subkingdom: | Viridiplantae |
| Phylum: | Tracheophyta |
| Subphylum: | Spermatophytina |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: | Rosanae |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Violaceae |
| Genus: | Viola L. |
| Species: | Viola Glabella Nutt. |
Description
General: Puberulent perennial from widely spreading, scaly, fleshy rhizomes, the flowering stems 5-30 cm. tall, leafless the lower two-thirds.
Leaves: Leaf blades ovate-cordate to reniform, abruptly pointed, the basal leaves with petioles 10-20 cm. long; stipules membranous, ovate to obovate, 5-10 mm. long, entire.
Flowers: Flowers 8-14 mm. long, borne chiefly on the upper part of the stem, on peduncles about as long as the leaves; spur very short; petals clear yellow, the lower 3 with purple penciling, the lateral pair well bearded; style head copiously bearded.
Fruit: Fruit a 3-valved capsule, ovary superior, placentation parietal, seeds brown.[2]
Bloom Period
Flowering
Time: March-July [2]
Crop Intervals: Perennial
Distribution
Both sides of the Cascades in Washington, Alaska to California, east to Montana[3]
Habitat
Moist woods and stream banks, low to mid-elevations in the mountains.
Propagation
Stream violet is easy to establish in woodland gardens. It may reseed and can become somewhat weedy.
References
Image Gallery
Photo by Susan McDougall, 2014. Website: www.treeslivehere.com
- ↑ Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved from https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=22082#null
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 WTU Herbarium, Burke Museum, & University of Washington. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection/taxon.php?Taxon=Viola glabella
- ↑ Hitchcock, C., Cronquist, Arthur, Giblin, David, Legler, Ben, Zika, Peter F., Olmstead, Richard G., . . . Porcino, Natsuko. (2018). Flora of the Pacific Northwest : An illustrated manual (Second ed.). Seattle: University of Washington Press ; Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.
