Canada violet |
Canada violet |
Viola canadensis |
Violet Family or Violaceae |
Flowers basically white with purple veining, yellow tinges at the base of the five
petals (lowest with a spur) and purplish-pink colouring on the back of
the petals. (Photographed at the Fletcher Wildlife Garden - May 26) |
One of the species of violet with the leaves and flowers carried on the same stalk.
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Leaves alternate, heart-shaped and finely toothed. |