Characteristics
Viola pubescens Aiton
downy yellow-stemmed violet
Mesic to dry-mesic hardwood forests generally in acidic coarse grained soils. Generally in lower pH, drier, coarser, and thinner soils than <i>Viola eriocarpa</i>.
Herbaceous
Perennial
Vascular
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The herbarium vouchers need extra scrutiny as <i>Viola eriocarpa</i> had previously been considered a variety of <i>V. pubescens</i>. Therefore many herbarium records of <i>Viola pubescens</i> may actually be <i>V. eriocarpa</i>.
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Native
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
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Citation
Viola pubescens Aiton
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Species Distribution Map
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