marsh blue violet
(Viola cucullata)
Conservation • Wetland • Description • Habitat • Ecology • Use • Distribution • Taxonomy
Conservation Status |
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| IUCN Red List | not listed |
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| NatureServe | NNR - Unranked SNR - Unranked |
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| Minnesota | not listed |
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Wetland Indicator Status |
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| Midwest | OBL - Obligate wetland |
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| Northcentral & Northeast | OBL - Obligate wetland |
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Description |
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The flowers rise from the ground on leafless stalks. |
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Height |
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Up to 8″ |
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Flower Color |
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Light violet to white |
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Habitat |
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Wet. Meadows, woods, bogs, swamps. |
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Ecology |
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Flowering |
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April to June |
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Use |
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Distribution |
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| 7/25/2023 | ||||
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Taxonomy |
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| Kingdom | Plantae (green algae and land plants) | ||
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae (green plants) | ||
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta (land plants and green algae) | ||
| Superdivision | Embryophyta (land plants) | ||
| Division | Tracheophyta (vascular plants) | ||
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina (seed plants) / Angiospermae (flowering plants) | ||
| Class | Magnoliopsida (flowering plants) | ||
| Superorder | Rosanae | ||
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Malpighiales (nances, willows, and allies) | ||
Family |
Violaceae (violet) | ||
| Subfamily | Violoideae | ||
| Tribe | Violeae | ||
| Genus | Viola (violets) | ||
| Subgenus | Viola (pansies and violets) | ||
| Section | Nosphinium | ||
| Subsection | Borealiamericanae (eastern American blue violets) | ||
Synonyms |
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Viola cucullata var. microtitis Viola obliqua |
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Common Names |
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blue marsh violet hooded blue violet hooded violet marsh blue violet purple violet |
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