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Salad Violet is a wetland species, primarily found in blackwater wetlands. Read more at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.

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SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Viola ×esculenta [septemloba × triloba]   FAMILY Violaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Viola (Ballard [in prep])

Viola edulis

(?) Flora of North America

Viola palmata var. heterophylla

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)

Viola palmata var. esculenta

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)

Viola palmata var. palmata

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 130-02-011?:

Viola septemloba   FAMILY Violaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Viola esculenta

COMMON NAME:
Salad Violet

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Herbarium of Clemson University    h_cu53750

April    Oconee County    SC

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Viola edulis   FAMILY Violaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Viola ×esculenta [septemloba × triloba]   FAMILY Violaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Viola (Ballard [in prep])
Viola edulis

(?) Flora of North America
Viola palmata var. heterophylla

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)
Viola palmata var. esculenta

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of Vascular Plants of NE US & Adjacent Canada (Gleason & Cronquist,1991)
Viola palmata var. palmata

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 130-02-011?:
Viola septemloba   FAMILY Violaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Viola esculenta