Viola hederacea Labill.
Details
Viola hederacea Labill., Nov. Holl. Pl. 1, 66, t. 91 (1805)
Viola hederacea Labill.
Biostatus
Exotic
Absent
New Zealand
Political Region
The name has been possibly misapplied to what is now known as V. banksii.
Nomenclature
Labill.
Labill.
1805
66, t. 91
ICN
Viola hederacea Labill.
species
Viola hederacea
Classification
Subordinates
Vernacular names
Descriptions
Viola hederacea Labill.
Rhizomatous and stoloniferous perennial; stolons arching, glabrous, producing offset plants 80-200 mm from rosette. Lvs all rosulate, hairy above and beneath, 15-30 × 12-25 mm, broadly reniform, obtuse, with 5-9 blunt teeth each side; stipules linear, glandular-fimbriate, 3-6 mm long; petiole 3-6 cm long, with patent hairs. Peduncles erect, glabrous; bracts linear, bluntly glandular-dentate, 5-8 mm long. Fls c. 2 cm diam. Sepals linear-lanceolate, acute, 5-6 mm long; appendages 0.5 mm long. Petals white, mauve at base, exceeding sepals, the lateral bearded, the anterior veined and saccate but not spurred. Style geniculate at base, 2.5 mm long; stigma not beaked. Capsule ovoid, glabrous, 4-6 mm long. Seeds ovoid, brown or black, 1.5-2 mm long.
Taxonomic concepts
Historic biostatus
Collections
Metadata
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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
31 August 2015