Viola missouriensis, the Missouri violet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae, native to the central United States.[1] An annual or perennial reaching 15 cm (6 in), it can have lavender, purple, or (occasionally) white flowers.[2]
Viola missouriensis | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Violaceae |
Genus: | Viola |
Species: | V. missouriensis
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Viola missouriensis | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Viola missouriensis Greene". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
- ^ "Viola missouriensis". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 3 January 2023. Retrieved 25 December 2023.