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Viola adunca

Blue Violet, Daisy Leaved Violet
Other regional names: Early Blue Violet +7 more
  • Early Blue Violet
  • Hook Spur Violet
  • Hook Violet
  • Hooked Violet
  • Hookedspur Violet
  • Rocky Mountain Violet
  • Sand Violet
  • Western Dog Violet
Also known as: Viola adunca f. adunca +4 more
  • Viola adunca f. adunca
  • Viola adunca subsp. ashtonii M.S.Baker
  • Viola adunca subsp. typica M.S.Baker
  • Viola canina var. adunca (Sm.) A.Gray
  • Viola clarkei A.Nelson
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Violaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Viola adunca (commonly known as Blue Violet or Daisy-Leaved Violet) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Violaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is part of the broad Viola genus, encompassing over 850 species globally.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Greenland, Idaho, Iowa, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

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