Viola lactea
Pale Dog Violet, Pale Dog Violet
Other regional names: Pale Heath Violet
- Pale Heath Violet
Also known as: Viola biturigiensis Boreau ex Déségl., 1863 +17 more
- Viola biturigiensis Boreau ex Déségl., 1863
- Viola canina subsp. lactea (Sm.) Syme, 1864
- Viola canina subsp. lactea Corb.
- Viola canina subsp. lancifolia (Thore) Döll
- Viola canina subsp. lancifolia (Thore) Wigand
- Viola canina subsp. lusitanica (Brot.) Rouy & Foucaud
- Viola canina var. lactea (Sm.) Bab.
- Viola canina var. lactea (Sm.) Gray
- Viola canina var. lancifolia (Thore) Woerl.
- Viola canina var. major Rouy & Foucaud
- Viola canina var. pumiliformis Rouy & Foucaud
- Viola lactea var. minor Lázaro Ibiza
- Viola lactea var. pumila (Fr.) Nyman
- Viola lactea var. pumiliformis (Rouy & Foucaud) Samp.
- Viola lamiifolia Pritz.
- Viola lusitana Brot.
- Viola lusitanica Brot., 1804
- Viola montana var. lactea (Sm.) Ging.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Violaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Viola lactea (commonly known as Pale Dog Violet) is a herbaceous perennial within the Violaceae family. It originates in Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
France, Great Britain, Ireland, Portugal, Spain
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium