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Wood Violet - Viola sororia Violets have flowers with five petals - four that are upswept or fan-shaped (two per side), and one petal that is a broad, lower petal, which points downward. Leaves are heart-shaped and scalloped.<br />
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Habitat: Growing at the playground, very late in the season Common Blue Violet,Fall,Geotagged,United States,Viola sororia,viola,violet,wood violet Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Wood Violet - Viola sororia

Violets have flowers with five petals - four that are upswept or fan-shaped (two per side), and one petal that is a broad, lower petal, which points downward. Leaves are heart-shaped and scalloped.

Habitat: Growing at the playground, very late in the season

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"Viola sororia", known commonly as the Common Blue Violet, is a stemless herbaceous perennial plant that is native to eastern North America. It is known by a number of common names including; Common Meadow Violet, Purple Violet, Woolly Blue Violet, Hooded Violet and Wood Violet.

Similar species: Malpighiales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Feb 18, 2019. Captured Oct 12, 2018 13:44 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm