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Viola selkirkii

Great Spur Violet, Great Spurred Violet
Other regional names: Selkirk's Violet
  • Selkirk's Violet
Also known as: Viola borealis Weinm. +16 more
  • Viola borealis Weinm.
  • Viola carnosula W.Becker
  • Viola imberbis Ledeb.
  • Viola kamtschatica Ging.
  • Viola kamtschatica var. glabra Regel
  • Viola kamtschatica var. umbrosa Regel
  • Viola kapsanensis Nakai
  • Viola kapsanensis var. albiflora (Nakai) Nakai
  • Viola salina Turcz.
  • Viola selkirkii f. alba Tatew.
  • Viola selkirkii f. albiflora (Nakai) F.Maek.
  • Viola selkirkii f. albiflora (Nakai) F.Maek. ex H.Hara
  • Viola selkirkii f. subglabra (W.Becker) F.Maek.
  • Viola selkirkii f. subglabra (W.Becker) F.Maek. ex H.Hara
  • Viola selkirkii f. variegata (Nakai) F.Maek.
  • Viola selkirkii f. variegata (Nakai) F.Maek. ex H.Hara
  • Viola selkirkii subsp. subbarbata W.Becker
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Violaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Viola selkirkii (commonly known as Great-spur Violet or Great-Spurred Violet) is a herbaceous perennial within the Violaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Altay, Amur, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, Chita, Colorado, East European Russia, Finland, Greenland, Idaho, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Québec, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Sweden, Tuva, Vermont, Washington, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Yakutskiya, Yukon

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