Viola praemorsa Calflora

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Taxon Report

Viola praemorsa Douglas ex Lindl.

Astoria violet, Canary violet

2020 Bob Sweatt

2019 Bob Sweatt

2020 Julie A. Kierstead

2020 Bob Sweatt

Viola praemorsa is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search (144 records) Plant Characteristics

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. linguifolia ... ssp. praemorsa
Genus:	Viola
Family:	Violaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Douglas-Fir Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Northern Oak Woodland, Northern Juniper Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about Viola praemorsa from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (VIPR3) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/29/2023).