Viola subsinuata

ClassificationDicots
FamilyViolaceae
Family (Traditional)Violaceae
GenusViola
Species:Viola subsinuata (Greene) Greene
Common NameWood 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; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Region of Origin: North America; 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 Margins: crenate; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Basifixed; Base Flower Color: Blue; 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 5
StatusNative; AGCP (FACU), EMP (FACU) (NWPL); TN[SNR] KY[S4?] (State Rank); G3G5 (Global Rank)
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** Not applicable or data not available.
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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

SynonymFull Citation
Viola agellae Viola agellae Pollard
Viola subsinuata Viola x subsinuata (Greene) Greene (pro sp.)

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: Christian (KY), Franklin (KY), Harlan (KY), McCreary (KY), Mercer (KY), Todd (KY), Anderson (TN), Blount (TN), Campbell (TN), Carroll (TN), Cheatham (TN), Chester (TN), Cocke (TN), Decatur (TN), Franklin (TN), Greene (TN), Hamilton (TN), McNairy (TN), Monroe (TN), Morgan (TN), Polk (TN), Putnam (TN), Roane (TN), Rutherford (TN), Sevier (TN), Stewart (TN), Sullivan (TN), Unicoi (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, EKY, ETSU, HTTU, MTSU, TENN, UOS

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1953 - 2011

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100728938 Mercer Kentucky 07 Jun 1956 Mary E. Wharton
10015		 EKY
Viola subsinuata
31234100728946 Todd Kentucky 06 Jun 1980 Richard H. Hannan
4151		 EKY
Viola subsinuata
ETSU007829 Unicoi Tennessee 30 Apr 2011 Frosty Levy
 ETSU
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153116 Greene Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153103 Anderson Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153113 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153107 Cheatham Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153127 Sullivan Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
APSC0093731 McCreary Kentucky 06 May 1987 Max Medley
 APSC
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153112 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153110 Decatur Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
APSC0000301 Sullivan Tennessee 23 May 1953 A J Sharp, C Wood
17404		 APSC
Viola subsinuata
APSC0040312 Harlan Kentucky 09 May 1987 Jerry and Carol Baskin
 APSC
Viola subsinuata
APSC0040439 Franklin Tennessee
APSC
Viola subsinuata
31234100728920 Christian Kentucky 05 Jun 1980 Richard Hannan
3915		 EKY
Viola subsinuata
31234100702412 Franklin Kentucky 21 May 1987 Landon E. McKinney
2639		 EKY
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153109 Cocke Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153114 Greene Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
APSC0104029 Harlan Kentucky 21 May 1993 Landon McKinney
 APSC
Viola subsinuata
MTSU012851 Rutherford Tennessee 21 Apr 1985 Landon E. McKinney
1069-3		 MTSU
Viola subsinuata
ETSU007828 Unicoi Tennessee 23 Apr 2011 Frosty Levy
 ETSU
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153124 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0154007 Harlan Kentucky
TENN
Viola subsinuata
MTSU012853 Rutherford Tennessee 21 Apr 1985 Landon E. McKinney
1069-4		 MTSU
Viola subsinuata
UOS06390 Franklin Tennessee 29 Apr 2009 Yolande M. Gottfried
 UOS
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153122 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153119 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153104 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153118 McNairy Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153117 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
HTTU009990 Putnam Tennessee
HTTU
Viola subsinuata
31234100702404 Harlan Kentucky 12 May 1993 Landon E. McKinney
5414		 EKY
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153105 Campbell Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153111 Decatur Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153106 Carroll Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153115 Greene Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
MTSU012852 Rutherford Tennessee 21 Apr 1985 Landon E. McKinney
1069-4		 MTSU
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153121 Polk Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153125 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153108 Chester Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153123 Roane Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153120 Morgan Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
TENN-V-0153126 Stewart Tennessee
TENN
Viola subsinuata
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Viola subsinuata - Dwayne Estes
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