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Viola reichenbachiana

Early Dog Violet
Also known as: Viola arenicola Chabert +16 more
  • Viola arenicola Chabert
  • Viola bertoti Souché
  • Viola bertotii Souché ex Corb.
  • Viola canina Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Viola canina subsp. silvatica (Fr.) Kirschl.
  • Viola canina subsp. sylvestris Lam. ex Schübl. & G.Martens
  • Viola canina subsp. sylvestris Schnittsp., 1840
  • Viola canina var. degeneri Boenn.
  • Viola canina var. pygmaea Gaudin
  • Viola canina var. reichenbachiana (Jord. ex Boreau) Baker
  • Viola canina var. silvatica Fr.
  • Viola canina var. sylvestris Schltdl.
  • Viola canina var. tracheliifolia Wallr.
  • Viola canina var. vulgaris Kirschl.
  • Viola degener Schweigg. ex K.G.Hagen
  • Viola degener Schweigg. ex Mert. & Koch
  • Viola degeneri Schweigg. ex Mert. & W.D.J.Koch
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Violaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Viola reichenbachiana (commonly known as Early Dog-Violet) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Violaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Central European Russia

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