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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Viola pedata var. flabellata
FAMILY
Violaceae
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INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Viola pedata
FAMILY
Violaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Viola pedata var. ranunculifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 6 (2015)
Viola pedata var. ranunculifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH Violaceae of the Southeastern US (McKinney & Russell, 2002)
Viola pedata var. ranunculifolia
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 130-02-001?:
Viola pedata FAMILY Violaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Viola pedata
COMMON NAME:
Sandhills Birdsfoot Violet
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Bruce A. Sorrie bas_v_pedata_flabellata15
April
Orange stamens conspicuously exsert and beak-like, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
Bruce A. Sorrie bas_v_pedataflabellata11b
April
Leaf blades incised only in distal half or only apically, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Viola pedata var. flabellata
FAMILY
Violaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Viola pedata
FAMILY
Violaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Viola pedata var. ranunculifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 6
Viola pedata var. ranunculifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Violaceae of the Southeastern US (McKinney & Russell, 2002)
Viola pedata var. ranunculifolia
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 130-02-001?:
Viola pedata
FAMILY
Violaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Viola pedata
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