Viola palmata Linnaeus var. 1 ["pseudostoneana" variant]. Section: Nosphinium. Subsection: Borealiamericanae. Phenology: Chasmogamous flower Mar-Jun; chasmogamous fruit Apr-Jul; cleistogamous fruit May-Oct. Habitat: Drier to dry sandy, sandy loam in dry oak and oak-pine woods and dry to dry-mesic savannas and closed forests, on slopes and bluffs. Distribution: Sc. PA south in the Appalachians to w. NC and e. TN.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, Ballard, Kartesz, & Nishino (2023); < Viola palmata L. — POWO, S13; < Viola palmata L. var. palmata — FNA6, NSProv; < Viola subsinuata Greene — Pa. Basionym: basionym]
Links to other floras: < Viola palmata var. palmata - FNA6
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic lump from wetland indicator species)
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