Viola communis
Viola communis confederate violet
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Habitat & Range
Grows in woodland edges, forest margins and semi‑shaded lawns, occasionally in lightly disturbed grassy areas.
Present across much of the state.
Wetland codes
| EMP: | FAC |
|---|---|
| NCNE: | FAC |
Phenology
Flowers April & May.
Plant Codes
S-rank: S5 (Secure)
G-rank: G5 (Secure)
Viola communis confederate violet
Synonyms: Viola sororia priceanaAdd to MyPlants View Locations
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Plant Summary
perennial forb
native
flower color: white
Common Names
confederate violet
dooryard violet
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