Woolly Blue Violet Viola sororia
A blue, violet flower with five hairless petals. Grows mostly in woody areas or old fields and lawns.
Common Names
| German | Pfingst-Veilchen |
| English | Woolly Blue Violet |
| French | Violette de la Pentecôte |
| Spanish | Viola Sororia |
Taxonomy
| Order | Malpighiales |
| Family | Violaceae |
| Species | Viola sororia |
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How to Identify
This is a low growing plant. The color, form and number of petals and the hairy white inner part of the flower help to identify.
Where and When to Spot
I spot this flower in spring along pathways through forests or on meadows along forests.
| Spring | Summer | Fall | Winter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jardin Botanique de Montréal | x | - | - | - |
| Parc Angrignon | x | - | - | - |
| Parc Bernard-Landry | x | - | - | - |
| Parc Nature Pointe aux Prairies | x | - | - | - |
| Parc Île-de-la-Visitation | x | - | - | - |
Where and when a species has been observed, identified, and recorded.