Characteristics
Viola sororia Willd.
common blue violet
Best developed in valley bottoms and lower slopes of mesic to wet-mesic hardwood forests and forest edges; also in mesic forests, forest edges, lawns, disturbed soils, roadsides, thickets, and waste places. Widespread and very common.
Herbaceous
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FAC (NWPL EMP)
FAC (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
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Citation
Viola sororia Willd.
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Species Distribution Map
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