Viola septemloba

ClassificationDicots
FamilyViolaceae
Family (Traditional)Violaceae
GenusViola
Species:Viola septemloba LeConte
Common NameSouthern Coastal Violet
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: Yes; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: GILES; Natural Area Presence: GM; Natural Area Presence: GRSM; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Xeric; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: March; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; 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 Number: 0; Base Flower Color: Blue; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Fusion: No; Petal Number: 5; Placentation Type: Parietal; Sepal Fusion: No; Sepal Number: 5; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value
StatusNative; AGCP (FAC), EMP (FACW) (NWPL); TN[SNR] (State Rank); G3G5 (Global Rank)
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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: Bullitt (KY), Butler (KY), Hardin (KY), Nelson (KY), Powell (KY), Hamilton (TN), Meigs (TN), Rutherford (TN), Wilson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: EKY, HTTU, UCHT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1977 - 2017

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
UCHT020158 Wilson Tennessee
UCHT
Viola septemloba
UCHT033313 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Viola septemloba
31234100696002 Bullitt Kentucky 09 Apr 1991 Landon E. McKinney
4601		 EKY
Viola septemloba
HTTU016994 Tennessee
HTTU
Viola septemloba
31234100778578 Powell Kentucky 14 Apr 2017 Thomas McFadden
388		 EKY
Viola septemloba
31234100696036 Hardin Kentucky 10 Jul 1982 G. Sievert
 EKY
Viola septemloba
HTTU016995 Tennessee
HTTU
Viola septemloba
31234100696028 Bullitt Kentucky 28 Apr 1994 Gary W. Libby
413		 EKY
Viola septemloba
UCHT033312 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Viola septemloba
31234100696010 Butler Kentucky 09 Apr 1991 Landon E. Mckinney
4601		 EKY
Viola septemloba
31234100696069 Nelson Kentucky 21 May 2000 Ed Hartowicz
 EKY
Viola septemloba
N/A Meigs Tennessee 02 Apr 1977 Hal DeSelm
 EKY
Viola septemloba
UCHT039434 Rutherford Tennessee
UCHT
Viola septemloba
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Viola septemloba - Alaina Krakowiak
Viola septemloba - Alaina Krakowiak