Viola canina Linnaeus

Viola canina Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu Ballard, 2020.

Vernacular names

• violette des chiens TelaBotanica

• heath dog violet FNA Ed. Comm., 2015
• dog violet ITIS, 2010

Synonyms

• Viola canina subsp. montana (Linnaeus) Hartman Ballard, 2020
• Viola canina var. montana (Linnaeus) Fries FNA Ed. Comm., 2015
• Viola nemoralis Kützig Ballard, 2020

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Malpighiales
Family	Violaceae
Subfamily	Violoideae
Tribe	Violeae
Genus	Viola
Subgenus	Viola subg. Viola
Section	Viola sect. Viola
Subsection	Viola subsect. Rostratae
Species	Viola canina

Habit

Herb