Viola pedata (Birdfoot violet)

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Viola pedata L.

Birdfoot violet, bird’s foot violet

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Viola pedata L. var. concolor Holm ex Brainerd
Viola pedata L. var. lineariloba DC.
Viola pedata L. var. ranunculifolia DC.

5/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 7″ (15 × 18 cm) ID is uncertain

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Rosidae	Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more
Order	Malpighiales	A broad group encompassing 16,000 species
Family	Violaceae	Violet-colored
Genus	Viola	Means sweet-scented flower
Species	pedata	Like a bird’s foot, with divisions radiating from a single point

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Viola pedata description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.