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common dog-violet

Viola riviniana

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Malpighiales ›Family: Violaceae ›Genus: Viola

About

Viola riviniana, the common dog-violet, is a species of the genus Viola native to Eurasia and Africa. It is also called wood violet and dog violet. It is a perennial herb of woodland edges, grassland and shady hedge banks. It is found in all soils except acid or very wet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of common dog-violet?
The scientific name of common dog-violet is Viola riviniana.
What kingdom does common dog-violet belong to?
common dog-violet belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does common dog-violet belong to?
common dog-violet belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does common dog-violet belong to?
common dog-violet belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does common dog-violet belong to?
common dog-violet belongs to the order Malpighiales.
What family does common dog-violet belong to?
common dog-violet belongs to the family Violaceae.
What genus does common dog-violet belong to?
common dog-violet belongs to the genus Viola.