Viola eriocarpa Schweinitz. Section: Chamaemelanium. Smooth Yellow Forest Violet. Phen: Mar-May Hab: Mesic forests and floodplain terraces of brownwater rivers. Dist: QC west to MB south to DE, MD, w. NC, GA, AL, AR, and OK.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Syn: = G, S; = Viola eriocarpa var. leiocarpa – RAB; = Viola pensylvanica – Va, WV; = Viola pubescens var. eriocarpa – Il; = Viola pubescens var. scabriuscula – FNA6, K1, NE, Pa, Tn, Ballard () (in prep), Haines (2001), McKinney & Russell (2002); > Viola pensylvanica var. leiocarpa – F; > Viola pensylvanica var. pensylvanica – F; < Viola pubescens – C, GrPl, GW2, K3, K4, Mo3, W; ? Viola pubescens var. eriocarpa – Tx
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© Alan Cressler: Viola pensylvanica, The Pocket Natural Area, Pigeon Mountain, Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area, Walker County, Georgia 1 by Alan Cressler source
© Gary P. Fleming