subsection
Dog Violets
Rostratae
Children
- Common Dog-violet introduced
- Hookedspur Violet native
- Early Dog-violet introduced
- Cream Violet native
- Heath Dog-Violet present
- Long-spurred Violet native
- Broad-leaved Violet
- Labrador Violet native
- Teesdale Violet
- Early Dog-Violet
- Cyclamen-leaf Violet
- Prostrate Blue Violet native
- Long-stem Violet
- Tall Violet
- Bog Violet
- Common Dog-Violet
- Meadow Violet
- Braun's Violet native
- Ponderosa Violet
- Appalachian Violet native
- Malte's Violet
- Ballard's Violet
- Viola × wujekii
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Top native dog violets All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Hookedspur Violet
Viola adunca
caterpillars
10
hosts
3
food
6
flowers
55
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Cream Violet
Viola striata
caterpillars
6
bees
1
hosts
4
food
4
flowers
63
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Prostrate Blue Violet
Viola walteri
caterpillars
5
bees
1
hosts
2
food
3
flowers
41
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Labrador Violet
Viola labradorica
caterpillars
4
bees
1
hosts
4
food
5
flowers
50
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Long-spurred Violet
Viola rostrata
caterpillars
4
bees
1
hosts
4
food
4
flowers
47
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Appalachian Violet
Viola appalachiensis
caterpillars
4
hosts
2
food
3
flowers
38