Viola rotundifolia
Viola rotundifolia roundleaf violet
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Stemless violet growing directly from rhizome. Flowers are small, yellow with violet stripes. Leaves simple and round.
Habitat & Range
Grows in cool, moist woods and banks.
Present throughout except southwest and south-central counties.
Wetland codes
| EMP: | FAC |
|---|---|
| NCNE: | FAC |
Phenology
Flowers April through May.
Plant Codes
S-rank: No rank
G-rank: G5 (Secure)
Viola rotundifolia roundleaf violet
Plant in flower
Plant with chasmogamous flower in spring
Blossom with leaves
Flowers
Cleistogamous flower, dissected
Chasmogamous fruit (capsule)
Cleistogamous fruit (capsule)
Summer leaves
Dehisced chasmogamous fruit with seeds
Plant Life-Form
perennial forb
Common Names
Viola
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Viola arvensis
Viola blanda
Viola canadensis
Viola cucullata
Viola emarginata
Viola eriocarpa
Viola fimbriatula
Viola hastata
Viola hirsutula
Viola incognita
Viola labradorica
Viola lanceolata
Viola pallens
Viola pedata
Viola primulifolia
Viola pubescens
Viola rostrata
Viola rotundifolia
Viola sagittata
Viola selkirkii
Viola sororia
Viola striata
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