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Viola ×malteana
Viola ×malteana House
Malteana Hybrid Violet
Violaceae (Violet Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: VIMA4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Natural hybrid of V. conspersa and V. rostrata.
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , VioletBloom Time: Apr , May
Distribution
USA: MA , MI , NC , NJ , NY , OH , PA , TN , VTCanada: ON , QC
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Viola ×malteana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Viola ×malteana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Viola ×malteana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-04Research By: Joseph A. Marcus