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Viola ×dissita
Viola ×dissita House
House's Hybrid Violet
Violaceae (Violet family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: VIDI6
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Hybrid progeny of Viola hirsutula and V. triloba. (Webref: 27).
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit Type: Capsule
Leaf: "Plants reverting in various ways to the characters of one or the other parent species; some leaf-blades lobed as in V. triloba, others uncut as in V. hirsutula; most displaying the silvery pubescence of V. hirsutula on the upper surface and the villous pubescence of V. triloba on the lower surface." (Bibref: 1797).
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , VioletBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: DC , IN , NC , NJ , PA , TN , VANational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC |
Bibliography
Bibref 1797 - Some Natural Violet Hybrids of North America (1924) Brainerd, EzraSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 6 - Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database] (2018) USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program, National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
Webref 27 - USDA Plants Database (2018) USDA, NRCS.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Viola ×dissita in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Viola ×dissita in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Viola ×dissita
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-04Research By: Joseph A. Marcus