Characteristics
Viola lanceolata L.
lance-leaved violet
Edges of streams, pond and lake margins, and wet thickets. In non-shaded wetlands on saturated (at least seasonally) sandy soils with adjacent vegetation sparse.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (NWPL EMP) OBL (NWPL NCNE) S4 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Malpighiales
Viola lanceolata L. - lance-leaved violet
Citation
Viola lanceolata L.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Schenectady, NY: 2 June 2008 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Schenectady, NY: 2 June 2008 -
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Photo By: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Suffolk County, NY on 2023-09-20 - 20
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Photo By: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Suffolk County, NY on 2023-09-20 - 20
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Photo by: Jacqueline Donnelly. Photo taken: Saratoga Co., NY: 13 May 2010 - 6
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