A Northern Coastal Violet in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/9/2015).
The bloom of a Northern Coastal Violet in Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/20/2013).
Northern Coastal Violet in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/2/2020).
Northern Coastal Violets blooming in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/14/2015).
Northern Coastal Violet in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/22/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
A Northern Coastal Violet in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/22/1982).
Northern Coastal Violet in Wicomico Co., Maryland (5/2/2019).
Northern Coastal Violet in Wicomico Co., Maryland (5/2/2019).
The deeply lobed leaves of a Northern Coastal Violet in Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/20/2013).
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Northern Coastal Violet in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/22/2016).
Northern Coastal Violet in Wicomico Co., Maryland (8/25/2020).
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A Northern Coastal Violet in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/9/2015).
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The bloom of a Northern Coastal Violet in Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/20/2013).
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Northern Coastal Violet in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/2/2020).
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Northern Coastal Violets blooming in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/14/2015).
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Northern Coastal Violet in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/22/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Northern Coastal Violet in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/22/1982).
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Northern Coastal Violet in Wicomico Co., Maryland (5/2/2019).
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Wayne Longbottom.
Northern Coastal Violet in Wicomico Co., Maryland (5/2/2019).
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Wayne Longbottom.
The deeply lobed leaves of a Northern Coastal Violet in Wicomico Co., Maryland (4/20/2013).
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Jim Brighton.
Northern Coastal Violet in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/22/2016).
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Ashley Bradford.
Northern Coastal Violet in Wicomico Co., Maryland (8/25/2020).
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| Viola brittoniana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Violaceae |
| Genus: | Viola |
| Species: | V. brittoniana
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| Binomial name | |
| Viola brittoniana Pollard
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| Synonyms | |
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Viola pedatifida subsp. brittoniana | |
Viola brittoniana, known as coast violet, northern coastal violet and Britton's violet, is a rare, acaulescent blue-flowered violet that is endemic to the eastern United States. It has distinctive leaves with narrow lobes and deep sinuses.[1] It is a perennial.[2]
Conservation status
[edit]It is listed as endangered in Connecticut[3] and Pennsylvania.[2] It is listed as threatened in Massachusetts and as possibly extirpated in Maine.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Viola brittoniana (Coast violet): Go Botany".
- ^ a b c "Plants Profile for Viola brittoniana (northern coastal violet)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 9 January 2018.(Note: This list is newer than the one used by plants.usda.gov and is more up-to-date.)
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