Viola odorata
Sweet Violet, Common Violet at Fadden, ACT
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| Viola odorata | BettyDonWood | 7 Oct 2016 | |
| Viola odorata | BettyDonWood | 7 Oct 2016 | |
| Unverified | ArcherCallaway | 7 Oct 2016 |
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8 Oct 2016
Apart from the violet scent, what separates it from the native violets are that it spreads by rhizomes, as shown in your photo, and that it has a largish spur out the back of the bottom petal (sort of mauve in your photos). White flowers are quite common in this species.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.112245-35.395665
- Altitude 752.5m
- Maps Wanniassa Hill
- Places Fadden, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 20 Aug 2016 09:45 AM Recorded on
- ArcherCallaway Recorded by
- Yes In flower
Collections
- ArcherCallaway Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Viola odorata Other Wildflowers & Herbs Plants
Species information
- Viola odorata Scientific name
- Sweet Violet, Common Violet Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 868.85m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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In flower
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