Viola improcera

3 Dwarf Violet at Yaouk, NSW

Viola improcera at Yaouk, NSW - 28 Nov 2021
Viola improcera at Yaouk, NSW - 28 Nov 2021
Viola improcera at Yaouk, NSW - 28 Nov 2021
Viola improcera at Yaouk, NSW - 28 Nov 2021
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Identification history

Viola improcera 6 Dec 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Viola improcera 3 Dec 2021 tom.north@awe.gov.au
Viola improcera 28 Nov 2021 NedJohnston

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Significant sighting

MichaelMulvaney noted:

6 Dec 2021

New recorded location of this locally rare and restricted "target" species.

User's notes

Tiny violet with leaves only a few cm long. Many plants around the western peak of mount sentry box, in some places almost carpeting the ground. Unfortunately my phone failed to save any other photos including close up of flowers or leaves, however they were observed with Ciaran who I imagine will have better photos. The flowers were tiny with white on the inside.

4 comments

   6 Dec 2021
Thanks for the ID confirmation Tom
michaelb wrote:
   20 Dec 2021
1st photo downloaded, cropped & added back for use in sample images, visit... Viola improcera
EmmaCook wrote:
   12 Sep 2022
@Ned_Johnston @Tapirlord can either of you provide me with a more accurate estimate of numbers in your sightings for this species in the 101-1000 category please? I'm providing advise on the current listing assessment for the species and I need to be as accurate as possible. Ciaran feel free to email me with any info. Thanks :)
Tapirlord wrote:
   12 Sep 2022
Our records are both from the same trip and are recording the same population so I'll email you re. these sightings Emma.

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  • Less than 10cm Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Viola improcera Scientific name
  • Dwarf Violet Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Very rare / threatened
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1782.36m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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