Sweet White Violet
Sweet White Violet
Viola blanda
Violet Family or Violaceae
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Each 5-petalled white flower on a separate stalk with a reddish tinge. Upper petals bent backward and often twisted. Lower petal with prominent purple veining. Leaves basal, toothed, heart-shaped and with a pointed tip.
(Photographed at
Eagle Lake - May 12, 2004)