Viola palmata

Viola palmata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Violaceae
Genus: Viola
Subgenus: Viola subg. Viola
Sectio: Viola sect. Nosphinium
Subsectio: Viola subsect. Borealiamericanae
Species: Viola palmata

Name

• Viola palmata L., Sp. Pl. 2: 933. 1753.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Viola lovelliana Brainerd, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 37(11): 526. 1910.
  • Viola triloba Schwein., Amer. J. Sci. Arts 5(1): 57. 1822.
    • Viola palmata var. triloba (Schwein.) Ging. ex DC., Prodr. 1: 291. 1824.
  • Viola stoneana House, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32(5): 253. 1905.
  • Viola triloba var. dilatata (Elliott) Brainerd, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 37(12): 587. 1910.

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 933. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Viola palmata. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 09 2017. Reference page.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Viola palmata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Mar. 01. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2017. Viola palmata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: O9 Oct. 2017. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: Early Blue Violet, Palmate Violet

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