Viola incognita

ClassificationDicots
FamilyViolaceae
Family (Traditional)Violaceae
GenusViola
Species:Viola incognita Brainerd
Common NameSweet White Violet
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: Yes; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Leaf Arrangement: basal; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Venation: palmate; Leaflet Margins: serrate; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: White; Carpel Number/Pistil: 3; Fruit Complexity: Simple; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Inflorescence Position: terminal; Inflorescence Types: solitary; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Fusion: No; Petal Number: 5; Pistil Complexity: Compound; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Parietal; Sepal Fusion: No; Sepal Number: 5; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 1; Stamen Number: 2; Stamen Number: 5; Tepal Number: 0
C value 10
StatusNative
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Bell (KY), Powell (KY), Campbell (TN), Cumberland (TN), Fentress (TN), Jefferson (TN), Monroe (TN), Polk (TN), Roane (TN), Sevier (TN), Van Buren (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: EKY, TENN, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 2017 - 2017

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
TENN-V-0152247 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Viola incognita
TENN-V-0152240 Fentress Tennessee
TENN
Viola incognita
TENN-V-0152241 Jefferson Tennessee
TENN
Viola incognita
TENN-V-0152243 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Viola incognita
TENN-V-0152239 Cumberland Tennessee
TENN
Viola incognita
TENN-V-0153454 Bell Kentucky
TENN
Viola incognita
BRIT153340 Tennessee
VDB
Viola incognita
BRIT153343 Tennessee
VDB
Viola incognita
BRIT153346 Tennessee
VDB
Viola incognita
BRIT153338 Tennessee
VDB
Viola incognita
BRIT153339 Tennessee
VDB
Viola incognita
BRIT153342 Tennessee
VDB
Viola incognita
BRIT153344 Tennessee
VDB
Viola incognita
BRIT153345 Tennessee
VDB
Viola incognita
BRIT153341 Tennessee
VDB
Viola incognita
TENN-V-0152238 Campbell Tennessee
TENN
Viola incognita
TENN-V-0152245 Roane Tennessee
TENN
Viola incognita
TENN-V-0152244 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Viola incognita
TENN-V-0152242 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Viola incognita
TENN-V-0152248 Van Buren Tennessee
TENN
Viola incognita
TENN-V-0152246 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Viola incognita
31234100778701 Powell Kentucky 14 Apr 2017 Thomas McFadden
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EKY
Viola incognita
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