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Bird's-foot violet - Viola pedata


Family: Violaceae – Violet family Genus Common Name: Violet Native Status: Native
Viola pedata - Bird's-foot violet. Bird's-foot or Crow-foot violet, Grundy County, TN 04/28/2007
Journal Articles Referencing Violet

Distribution of Viola pedata in the United States and Canada:
USDA Plants Distribution Map
Blue=Native; Grey=Introduced

Map from USDA Plants Database:
USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 09 Sep 2010). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

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Site: Grundy County, TN Date: 2007-April-28Photographer: Gerald C Williamson
Bird's-foot or Crow-foot violet has one of the larger blossoms. The name comes from the leaf shape.
Viola pedata

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