. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 5. Viola papilionacea Pursh. Meadow or Hooded Blue A-'iolet. Fig. 2927. Viola papilionacea Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. i: 173. 1814. Viola domestica Bicknell, 111. Fl. 3: 519. 1898. Viola pratincola Greene, Pittonia 4: 64. 1899. Plants usually glabrous, robust from a stout branching rootstock; petioles sometimes sparingly pubescent, becoming much longer than the blade
. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 5. Viola papilionacea Pursh. Meadow or Hooded Blue A-'iolet. Fig. 2927. Viola papilionacea Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. i: 173. 1814. Viola domestica Bicknell, 111. Fl. 3: 519. 1898. Viola pratincola Greene, Pittonia 4: 64. 1899. Plants usually glabrous, robust from a stout branching rootstock; petioles sometimes sparingly pubescent, becoming much longer than the blades; these often 5' broad, reni- form or ovate, cordate, acute or sometimes abruptly pointed; scapes shorter than the leaves; corolla deep violet, white or greenish yellow at the center, sometimes wholly white; the odd petal often narrow and boat-shaped, usually beardless; outer sepals ovate-lanceo- late; capsules ellipsoid, green or dark purple, 5"-7" long; seeds i" long, dark brown. Moist fields and groves, frequently about dwellings, Massachusetts to Minnesota, south to Georgia and Oklahoma. Ascends to 6000 ft. in Virginia. Long-stemmed purple violet. Fighting cock's. Common blue violet. April-May. Figured as V. obliqiia in our first Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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