Ontario Wildflowers website

Birdfoot Violet
Viola pedata

Birdfoot Violet (Viola pedata) Other common names: Birds-foot Violet, Crowfoot Violet

Family: Violet Family (Violaceae)

Group: Violets

Flowers: Spring;  Blue/Violet;  Irregular flowers

Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 34   

Native/Non-native: Native

Notes: Uncommon in Ontario.

Photographs: 161 photographs available, of which 2 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

Range Map is at the bottom of the page

Birdfoot Violet (Viola pedata)

The beautiful flower of the Birdfoot Violet.

Birdfoot Violet (Viola pedata)

A side view of the whole plant.


Range map for Birdfoot Violet (Viola pedata)

PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.

(Range map provided courtesy of the USDA website and is displayed here in accordance with their Policies)