Viola epipsila Ledeb. is a plant in the Violaceae family, order Malpighiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Viola epipsila Ledeb. (Viola epipsila Ledeb.)
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Viola epipsila Ledeb.

Viola epipsila Ledeb.

Viola epipsila (dwarf marsh violet) is a perennial Viola forb that spread to the eastern US from northern Europe/Alaska after the 1980s.

Family
Genus
Viola
Order
Malpighiales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Viola epipsila Ledeb.

Viola epipsila Ledeb., commonly known as the dwarf marsh violet, is a species of perennial forb that belongs to the genus Viola. This species is native to Alaska, Finland, Russia, Poland, and other countries across Europe. It has spread to the eastern United States starting in the 1980s.

Photo: (c) Дмитрий Власов, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Дмитрий Власов · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Malpighiales Violaceae Viola

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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