WILDFLOWERS

VIOLET FAMILY

Sweet Violet Viola odorata is a creeping plant that uses above ground shoots known as stolons which take root to form new plants. The flowers are scented and may also be bluish or white. The leaves form a basal rosette and the petioles have hairs that point downwards and the style is hooked and not rounded.  Also known as the Wood Violet.

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