Viola langsdorffii (Regel) Fisch. Description. Illustrations: 5 photographs of Viola langsdorffii and 3 drawings. The Alaska violet grows in species-rich alpine meadows in mountain ranges of the North American northwest coast, and on the island of Unalaska in the Aleutian chain. It appears to be stemless at flowering, but later produces several tall, well-developed stems….
Category: Violet
Viola umbraticola
Viola umbraticola Kunth (or HBK.) var glaberrima Becker Description. Illustrations: 3 photographs of Viola umbraticola and 1 drawing. A xerophytic member of subsection Rostratae, similar in appearance to Viola adunca (with which it is often confused) except for its lack of stems. The plants are small with blue flowers scarcely above the leaves, partly obscured…
Viola striata
Viola striata Notes on comparison with Viola canadensis. Illustrations: 7 photographs of Viola striata and 2 drawings. (Note on comparison with V Canadensis) Both Viola canadensis and Viola striata have white flowers on vertical stems. Viola striata has creamy-white flowers, often with wavy margins on the petals, but there is no yellow color present….
Viola rostrata hybrids
Viola rostrata hybrids Illustrations: 3 photographs of Viola rostrata hybrids, and 1 drawing. . Gt Smoky Mts NP TN May 2001″ width=”1000″ height=”676″ /> Viola rostrata x Viola striata Hybrid. Gt Smoky Mts NP TN May 2001 Kim’s notes: Late summer plant Stipules ciliate and long fimbriate, also for striata but not for Japanese rostrata…
Viola rostrata
Viola rostrata No description of this species Illustrations: 5 photographs of Viola rostrata and 2 drawings. Kim noted the colour of flowers as shown in the captions, referring to the RHS Colour Chart .
Viola tricolor
Viola tricolor Introduced species, not described. Illustrations: 3 photographs of Viola tricolor. From Wikipedia: Viola tricolor, Also known as Johnny Jump up (though this name is also applied to similar species such as the yellow pansy), heartsease, heart’s ease,heart’s delight, tickle-my-fancy, Jack-jump-up-and-kiss-me, come-and-cuddle-me, three faces in a hood, or love-in-idleness, is a common European wild…
Viola arvensis
Viola arvensis No description. Illustrations: 2 photographs of Viola arvensis.
Viola labradorica
Viola labradorica No text on this species, but see comparison drawings below. Illustrations: 7 photographs of Viola labradorica and 4 drawings. These photographs are labeled as they were marked by the photographer, Kim Blaxland. Note on drawings: Kim’s drawings were done on US letter sized paper 8.5 by 11.0 inches (215.9 by 279.4 mm). Printed at that size…
Viola howellii
Viola howellii No description. Illustrations: 2 photographs of Viola howellii and 2 drawings.
Viola appalachiensis
Viola appalachiensis Illustrations: 5 photographs of Viola appalachiensis and 4 drawings. These photographs and drawings are labeled as they were marked by Kim Blaxland. Click on the drawing for a larger version. No descriptive text, unfortunately.