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Birdfoot Violet

Viola pedata

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Field Notes

Description:

2-10 inches tall with a flower that is between 3/4 and 1 1/2 inches wide. Flowers are lavender with the top two petals slanting backward. Leaves of plant are finely cut, and stems are dark purple.

Habitat:

Dry woods, clearing, prairie.

Notes:

They bloom between March and June.

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Viola pedata

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PublishedMay 26, 2014

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