Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia Willd.)
Some authorities recognize subspecies or varieties of this species. We follow POWO's scheme that does not recognize any sub-taxa.
↑Range - Expand
Legend | Color |
Native | |
Native or Not Present | |
Introduced or Not Present |
This tentative map is based on our own research. It may have limited data on Canada and/or Mexico, and there is some subjectivity in our assignment of plants as introduced vs. expanded. Read more in this blog post.
Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
↑Links & External Resources
• Viola sororia (common blue violet) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Viola sororia | Go Botany (About This Site)
• Viola sororia (Common Blue Violet) | Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder (About This Site)
• Viola sororia | CABI Invasive Species Compendium (About This Site)
• Viola sororia | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Viola sororia | NatureServe Explorer (About This Site)
• Viola sororia | Flora of North America (About This Site)
• Viola sororia albiflora (White Wood Violet)† | Illinois Wildflowers (About This Site)
• Viola sororia priceana (Confederate Violet)† | Illinois Wildflowers (About This Site)
• Viola sororia sororia (Common Blue Violet)† | Illinois Wildflowers (About This Site)
• Viola sororia | Missouri Plants (About This Site)
• Common Blue Violet | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)
• Viola sororia (Common Blue Violet) | Minnesota Wildflowers (About This Site)
• Viola sororia Willd. (Common Blue Violet, Confererate Violet) | Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (About This Site)
• Viola sororia Willd. | Plants of the World Online (POWO) (About This Site)
Different Taxonomic Treatments
† Each of these links refer only to part of the populations covered by this page.