PLANTS Profile for Viola sagittata (arrowleaf violet)

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PLANTS Profile

Viola sagittata Aiton
arrowleaf violet

Symbol:

VISA2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Violaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Viola sagittata Aiton

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Distribution:
Viola sagittata Aiton


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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (NB, NS, ON, PE, QC)

Related Taxa:
Viola sagittata Aiton

View 4 genera in Violaceae, 125 species in Viola or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Viola sagittata Aiton var. ovata (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray. . Image Available.

Viola sagittata var. ovata
arrowleaf violet

Distribution of Viola sagittata Aiton var. sagittata. . Image Available.

Viola sagittata var. sagittata
arrowleaf violet

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Viola sagittata Aiton

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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 sagittata Aiton – arrowleaf violet

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Viola sagittata Aiton

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Wisconsin:
Viola fimbriatula [=VISAO]
sand violet		Endangered

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Viola sagittata Aiton

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

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Reg. H

FAC-,FACW

FACW

FACW-

FAC

FAC-

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Viola sagittata Aiton

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 22162.

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

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 08:34 AM CDT