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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Nances, Willows, and Allies
  6. Violets and Allies
  7. Violets
  8. Pansies and Violets
  9. Section Viola

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Section Viola

Viola

Includes
6 native 3 introduced 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Dog Violets 6 native
  • Viola

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native section viola All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Hookedspur Violet Viola adunca caterpillars 10 hosts 3 food 6 flowers 55
  • Cream Violet Viola striata caterpillars 6 bees 1 hosts 4 food 4 flowers 63
  • Prostrate Blue Violet Viola walteri caterpillars 5 bees 1 hosts 2 food 3 flowers 41
  • Labrador Violet Viola labradorica caterpillars 4 bees 1 hosts 4 food 5 flowers 50
  • Long-spurred Violet Viola rostrata caterpillars 4 bees 1 hosts 4 food 4 flowers 47
  • Appalachian Violet Viola appalachiensis caterpillars 4 hosts 2 food 3 flowers 38

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