Violaceae
Family in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Viola Family
Trees, shrubs or herbs. Stipules 2. Leaves usually alternate, simple. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic (Rinorea) or zygomorphic (Hybanthus and Viola). Sepals 5, usually free. Petals 5, free, the anterior one (in zygomorphic genera) spurred. Stamens 5, often bearing appendages. Ovary superior, 1-locular. Fruit a loculicidal capsule. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)
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- Taxonomic Completion
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2 of 25 accepted Genera- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 33c094a3-e70d-496f-8ed3-b6b4665b6f45
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility