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Viola missouriensis

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Missouri Violet

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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.149538
Element CodePDVIO04160
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single nation
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderViolales
FamilyViolaceae
GenusViola
Synonyms
Viola sororia var. missouriensis(Greene) McKinney
Other Common Names
Missouri violet (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
FNA (vol. 6, 2015) includes Viola langloisii in V. missouriensis, while Kartesz (1994) here treats them as distinct.
Conservation Status
Review Date1990-11-08
Change Date1990-11-08
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
OhioSNRYes
North DakotaS2Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
KentuckyS5Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
KansasS5Yes
North CarolinaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
DelawareSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
VirginiaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
New MexicoS3Yes
IowaS3Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Arkansas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bear MountainOuachita National Forest1,910
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2015. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 6. Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droserceae. Oxford University Press, New York. 496 pp + xxiv.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.