Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Test-drive A Teaching Key to Violets.
Read more about Pale Violet at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Malpighiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Viola striata
FAMILY
Violaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Viola striata
FAMILY
Violaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 130-02-022:
Viola striata
FAMILY
Violaceae
COMMON NAME:
Pale Violet, Creamy Violet, Striped Cream Violet
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JK Marlow jkm140417_126
April Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Peduncles usually longer than the leaves, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm200409_3592
April Greenville County SC
Petals creamy-white; lateral petals densely bearded, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm200411_3700
April Greenville County SC
Rhizomes thick, more than 4mm in diameter, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Herbarium of Clemson University h_cu25220
May Oconee County SC
Basal and lower cauline leaves reniform to ovate. Upper lvs ovate to deltate, per Violaceae of the Southeastern US. Castanea (McKinney & Russell, 2002).
JK Marlow jkm160516_781
May Haywood County NC
Corneille Bryan Native Garden
Stipules to 2cm long & 1cm broad, lanceolate, margins distinctly lacerate, per www.missouriplants.com.
JK Marlow jkm160516_791b
May Haywood County NC
Corneille Bryan Native Garden
Stipules lanceolate to 3cm long, foliaceous, pectinate and ciliate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Patrick D. McMillan pdmvstriata_leefalls2b
Month Unknown Oconee County SC
Sumter National Forest: Andrew Pickens Ranger District
Ivory-white flowers (not tinted on the back) with brownish-purple veins, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.