Viola pedata var. pedata
IllustratedEndemic
Synonyms: Viola ampliata Greene V. digitata Pursh V. pedata var. atropurpurea Gingins V. pedata var. inornata Greene V. pedata var. lineariloba Gingins V. redunca
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 6. Treatment on page 143.
Leaf blades reniform or ovate to elliptic, 7–9-lobed, lobes spatulate, lanceolate, or ± linear, sometimes with narrowly deltate to falcate appendages toward apex, base broadly cordate to cuneate, apex acute, mucronulate.
Phenology: Flowering Mar–Jun.
Habitat: Sandy, open woods, fields, and rights-of-way
Elevation: 0–2000 m
Distribution
Ont., Ala., Ark., Conn., Del., D.C., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., La., Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., Miss., Mo., Nebr., N.H., N.J., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Okla., Pa., R.I., S.C., Tenn., Tex., Va., W.Va., Wis.
Discussion
The orange tips of the stamens of var. pedata are exerted.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.