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Taxon

Viola canadensis L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 936. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (178).JPG

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (178).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (186).JPG

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (186).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (183).JPG

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (183).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (185).JPG

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (185).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (177).JPG

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (177).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (181).JPG

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (181).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (182).JPG

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (182).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (188).JPG

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (188).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (176).JPG

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (176).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (184).JPG

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (184).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (187).JPG

Viola canadensis, Smith, J 10752--Idaho. Nez Perce Co. China Garden Cr. 6 May 2013. DSC03350 (187).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 063.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 063.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 060.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 060.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 059.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 059.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 070.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 070.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 058.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 058.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 072.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 072.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 068.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 068.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 071.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 071.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 064.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 064.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 065.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 065.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 061.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 061.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 062.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 062.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 057.jpg

Viola canadensis--AZ. Coconino Co. Oak Cr Canyon. W Fork Trail 108. 4 Sep 04. 057.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Occurrences

Smith, J. F 10752

May 6, 2013

Location

United States, Idaho, Nez Perce (Lewiston)

46.045056, -116.886556

Location Remarks

The Nature Conservancy's China Garden Creek Preserve, on the Snake River opposite the Oregon border, but on the Idaho side. Corral Creek jeep track. Vicinity of the red barn. 799 m elev.

Collectors

James F. Smith, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Clark Shafer

Notes

Open meadows with Pseudoroegneria spicatum and Balsamorhiza sagittata. under Sambucus. Corolla white with purple pencilling in throat.

Not collected

September 4, 2004

Location

United States, Arizona, Coconino (Sedona)

34.880278, -111.748333

Location Remarks

Highway 89A, Oak Creek Canyon. Vicinity of Midgley Bridge.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Violaceae

Genus

Viola

Specific Epithet

canadensis

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#254,622 of 335,497

Top 76%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →