Subgenus

Viola (Pansies and violets)

Viola lobata. Photo: (c) David Greenberger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Viola (US: /vaɪˈoʊlə/ and UK: /ˈvaɪ.ələ/) is a genus of flowering plants in the violet family Violaceae. It is the largest genus in the family, containing between 525 and 600 species. Most species are found in the temperate Northern Hemisphere; however, some are also found in widely divergent areas such as Hawaii, Australasia, and the Andes.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
        Order: Malpighiales (Nances, willows, and allies)
        Family: Violaceae (Violet family)
        Genus: Viola (Violets)
        Subgenus: Viola (Pansies and violets)
        Section: Viola (Section viola) (2)
        Section: Chamaemelanium (14)
        Section: Plagiostigma (2)

Subtaxa

Section: Viola (Section viola)

Section: Chamaemelanium

Section: Plagiostigma

Where in Humboldt

Discussion

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