Other common names:
Hairy Violet, Smooth Yellow Violet, Yellow Violet Other scientific names: Viola eriocarpa, Viola pensylvanica French names:
Violette pubescente Family: Violet Family (Violaceae) Group: Violets Distinctive features:
Yellow flowers. Flowers: Spring; Yellow; Irregular flowers Habitat: Forests Lifespan:
Perennial. Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 54 Peterson's Field Guide to Wildflowers: 146 ROM Field Guide to Wildflowers of Ontario: 390 Native/Non-native:
Native Status:
Common.
Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: pubescens: pubescent: hairy, fuzzy Photographs:
176 photographs available, of which 9 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.
Range Map is at the bottom of the page
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