Viola pedatifida |
Viola tricolor |
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Johnny jump-up |
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Habit | Variable, glabrous or puberulent, annual or biennial, low or short plant. | |
Leaves | Leaves oval to broadly lanceolate, mostly basal; stipules leaf-like, pinnately lobed, the end lobe longer. |
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Flowers | Flowers 10-25 mm. long, the spur long; petals violet or yellow or both, longer than the sepals. |
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Fruits | Fruit a 3-valved capsule, ovary superior, placentation parietal. |
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Viola pedatifida |
Viola tricolor |
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Flowering time | April-September | |
Habitat | Disturbed areas near cultivated setting in towns and cities, where escaping cultivation. | |
Distribution | Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east across most of North America to the Atlantic Coast.
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Origin | Introduced from Europe | |
Conservation status | Not of concern | |
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