PLANTS Profile for Viola aurea (golden violet)

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PLANTS Profile

Viola aurea Kellogg
golden violet

Symbol:

VIAU3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Violaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Margaret Williams. Courtesy of Nevada Native Plant Society. ©Nevada Native Plant Society. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Images:
Viola aurea Kellogg

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Synonyms:
Viola aurea Kellogg

	VIPUA3	Viola purpurea Kellogg ssp. aurea (Kellogg) J.C. Clausen
	VIPUA	Viola purpurea Kellogg var. aurea (Kellogg) M.S. Baker ex Jeps.

Distribution:
Viola aurea Kellogg


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USA (CA, NV)

Related Taxa:
Viola aurea Kellogg

View 4 genera in Violaceae, 125 species in Viola

Classification:
Viola aurea Kellogg

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Violales
Family	Violaceae – Violet family
Genus	Viola L. – violet
Species	Viola aurea Kellogg – golden violet

More Accounts and Images:
Viola aurea Kellogg

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 523311.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 10:18 PM CDT