Viola sororia Willdenow var. 2 ["hirsutuloides" variant]. Section: Nosphinium. Subsection: Borealiamericanae. Habitat: Loam or clay soils in dry-mesic to wet-mesic forests, higher ground and terraces or borders of bottomlands. Distribution: E. NJ and PA, c. NY, e. OH, w. NC and n. GA.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: Fully fertile.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ballard, Kartesz, & Nishino (2023); < Viola sororia Willd. — FNA6, K4, NS, Pa, POWO, S13. Basionym: basionym]
Links to other floras: < Viola sororia - FNA6
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
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