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William S. Justice @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 2: 547.
Jeff McMillian @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
Names: Crowfoot violet (English); Viola pedata (Latin)
Other Common Names: Bird’s Foot Violet
Habitat and Origin: Occurs in rocky woods, slopes and river sides
Characteristics: A perennial stemless plant that typically exhibits several flower petal colors. The most typical petal coloring is dark purple upper leaves and light blue lower leaves or all light blue.
Edible Portion: Flowers and leaves
Optimal Growing Conditions: Grows best in full sun locations in dry to medium moisture soils. Can tolerate drought conditions.
Aboriginal Peoples Uses:
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