Viola pedata var. ranunculifolia
in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 1: 291. 1824.
Endemic
Basionym: Viola ranunculifolia Jussieu ex Poiret in J. Lamarck et al., Encycl. 8: 626. 1808
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 6. Treatment on page 143.
Leaf-blades ovate to narrowly elliptic, 3–5 (–10) -lobed, lobes deltate or ovate, base cuneate, apex rounded to acute.
Phenology: Flowering Mar–Jun.
Habitat: Sandy, open woods
Elevation: 50–200 m
Discussion
Variety ranunculifolia is apparently endemic to the Fall Line Sandhill physiographic province of South Carolina and North Carolina.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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not mottled +
rounded;acute +
0;11 +
cuneate +
overlapping +
3-9(-10)-lobed +
alternate +
absent +
glabrous +
muriculate +
ellipsoid +
arillate +
glabrous +
0;5 +
spurred +
developed +
absent +
cleistogamous +
loculicidal +
variously--shaped +
1(-3)[-5]-flowered +
axillary +
bearded +
bearded +
3-5(-10)-lobed;ovate;narrowly elliptic +
not leaflike +
alternate +
shorter +
ascending;erect +
basal +
divided +
larger +
showy +
not narrowed +
protruding +
connivent +
syngenesious +
parietal +
superior +
surrounding +
anatropous +
8;75 +
not jointed +
imbricate +
unequal +
lowest +
showy +
beardless +
[2-]3[-5]-carpellate +
in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. +
1824 +
scapose +
deep-seated +
spreading +
fleshy +
arillate +
mottled;brown +
glabrous +
6;75 +
ovoid;spherical +
hard +
entire +
lanceolate +
subequal +
equal +
longitudinal +
Endemic +
annual +
white +
elongated +
gibbous +
connivent +
dehiscing +
lower +
shallow +
deciduous +
withering +
vertical;horizontal;erect;ascending +
0;20 +
thick +
adnate +
scapose +
thin +
beardless +
enlarged +
Viola pedata var. ranunculifolia +
Viola pedata +
variety +
perennial +