. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 17. Viola fimbriatula J. E. Smith. Ovate-leaved Violet. Fig. 2939. Viola fimbriatula J. E. Smith in Rees' Cyclop. 37: no. i5. [33. 1838. Rootstock becoming long and stout, usually erect; the blades of the earliest leaves ovate, obtuse, those of the later oblong-ovate, acute or somewhat obtuse, finely pubescent especially beneath, obscurely crenulate toward the apex, the lobe


. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 17. Viola fimbriatula J. E. Smith. Ovate-leaved Violet. Fig. 2939. Viola fimbriatula J. E. Smith in Rees' Cyclop. 37: no. i5. [33. 1838. Rootstock becoming long and stout, usually erect; the blades of the earliest leaves ovate, obtuse, those of the later oblong-ovate, acute or somewhat obtuse, finely pubescent especially beneath, obscurely crenulate toward the apex, the lobes of the subcordate or truncate base often sharply toothed, incised, or auriculate; scapes usually much ex- ceeding the leaves; sepals lanceolate, acuminate, with auricles somewhat spreading and ciliate; corolla violet- purple: capsules green, ovoid, 3"-$" long; seeds brown; cleistogamous flowers on erect peduncles. Dry fields and hillsides. Nova Scotia to Wisconsin. to the mountains of northern Georgia. Viola conjiigens Greene is apparently a hybrid between this species and V. sagillata. April-May. Fringed or rattle-snake violet.


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