Scientific Name
Viola pedata var. lineariloba

Common Name
Bird's foot violet

Life Cycle: Perennial


Height: 6 to 12 inches
Flower/fruit: Five petals; pale lavender to purple, occasionally white; lower petal wider than the other four; conspicuous orange anthers in center  
Flowering Season: Spring to summer
Foliage: Leaves with numerous deeply divided, finger-like segments
Site: Sandy and dry roadsides, woodland edges
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