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Rogier van Vugt | profile | all galleries >> Flora of the Netherlands. >> Violet family (Violaceae) >> Key for Viola >> Side facing petals are pointed downwards or are somewhat horizontal >> Sepals ending in a sharp point. Flowers emerging from leafy stems. >> Flowering stems emerging directly from the rhizome. >> Flowers white turning to pale blue. Plant with rising stems and narrow foliage. multiplies with underground runners. >> Foliage relatively yellowish green. leaves around 4 cm. long and 2 cm. broad. (Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia) tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Foliage relatively yellowish green. leaves around 4 cm. long and 2 cm. broad. (Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia)

The typical form of Viola persicifolia (the var. persicifolia) is recognisable from the var lacteaeoides by it taller statue. Paler and larger foliage and also because of its shorter spur which extends the sepal appendages just one mm. The the spur of the var lacteaeoides extends around two mm. while the whole plant is in fact smaller.
Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Field.
Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Field.		 Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Large stem.
Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Large stem.		 Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia.
Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia.		 Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Closer.
Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Closer.		 Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Two flowers.
Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Two flowers.
Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Close-up.
Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Close-up.		 Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Close-up. Side.
Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Close-up. Side.		 Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Detail.
Viola persicifolia var. persicifolia. Detail.

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