Viola villosa

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Family:VIOLACEAE
Species:Viola villosa Walter
Common Name:Southern Woolly Violet; Carolina Violet; Downy Violet
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Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:VIVI3
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, FACU- (NWI)
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyVIOLACEAE - Violet family
Genus Viola
Species Viola villosa Walter - Southern Woolly Violet; Carolina Violet; Downy Violet

Citation

Citation Viola villosa Walter, Fl. Carol. 219. 1788.
Basionym: **
Type: USA: SOUTH CAROLINA: Dorchester Co.: Summerville, 25 Mar 1907, Brainerd s.n. (neotype: GH). Neotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 485. 2008.

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Viola palmata var. villosa Viola palmata Linnaeus, var. villosa (Walter) B. L. Robinson, in A. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1: 196. 1895.Viola villosa Walter 1788. 
Viola alabamensis Viola alabamensis Pollard, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 13: 169. 1900. ALABAMA: Washington Co.: Sucksville, 1852, Denny s.n. (holotype: US).
Viola carolina Viola carolina Greene, Pittonia 3: 259. 1898. NORTH CAROLINA
Viola rugosa    

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; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Baldwin, Barbour, Blount, Butler, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Conecuh, Etowah, Houston, Jackson, Lee, Madison, Marengo, Marshall, Morgan, Pike, St. Clair, Sumter

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, TROY, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1896 - 1896

Barcode / Accession No.
County
Coll. Date
Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
ALNHS00005723 Baldwin 20 Mar 2018 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3607		 ALNHS
Viola villosa Walt.
AUA_ACC_62277 Barbour 23 Mar 2002 GIL, GLENDA
(2001-69)		 AUA
VIOLA VILLOSA WALT.
JSU138053 Blount 31 Mar 1976 Whetstone, R. David
7894		 JSU
Viola villosa Walter
JSU138054 Blount 31 Mar 1976 Whetstone, R. David
7894		 JSU
Viola villosa Walter
TROY000024445 Butler 12 Mar 2008 Diamond, Alvin R.
18748		 TROY
Viola villosa Aiton
ALNHS00005725 Butler 20 Mar 2018 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#3606		 ALNHS
Viola villosa Walt.
JSU138056 Calhoun 26 Mar 1974 Atkinson, Tim A.
TAA42		 JSU
Viola villosa Walter
JSU138055 Calhoun 18 Apr 1999 Spaulding, Daniel D.
10570		 JSU
Viola villosa Walter
JSU138057 Cherokee 01 Apr 1976 Atkinson, Tim A.
1019		 JSU
Viola villosa Walter
UNA00064789 Cherokee 30 Mar 2006 Keener, Brian R.
2732		 UNA
Viola villosa Walt.
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