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Viola sororia
northern blue violet, northern woodland violet
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in northeastern Washington; Yukon Territory to California, east to the Rocky Mountains, northern Great Plains, Great Lakes region, and northeastern North America.

Habitat: Dry to moist forest openings, thickets, meadows, and stream banks at middle elevations.

Flowers: May-July

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Review Group 1 in Washington (WANHP)

Pollination: Bumblebees, bees, flies

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Viola sororia Willd.
Publication: Hort. Berol. [Willdenow] 1(6): t. 72. 1806.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Viola septentrionalis Greene [HC]
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Viola sororia in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Viola sororia checklist entry

OregonFlora: Viola sororia information

E-Flora BC: Viola sororia atlas page

CalPhotos: Viola sororia photos

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