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Hundsveilchen

Viola canina

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)

Species

Viola canina (Hundsveilchen)

Names in Other Languages

French violette des chiens

German Hundsveilchen

Similar Species in Viola

Amerikanisches Veilchen

Garten-Stiefmütterchen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hundsveilchen?

The scientific name of Hundsveilchen is Viola canina. It belongs to the genus Viola.

What is the conservation status of Hundsveilchen?

Hundsveilchen (Viola canina) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Hundsveilchen live?

Hundsveilchen is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Hundsveilchen belong to?

Hundsveilchen (Viola canina) belongs to the genus Viola, which is part of the taxonomic family Violaceae.

Is Hundsveilchen endangered?

Yes, Hundsveilchen (Viola canina) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Hundsveilchen belong to?

Hundsveilchen (Viola canina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Hundsveilchen?

The closest relatives of Hundsveilchen in the genus Viola include Acker-Veilchen, Amerikanisches Veilchen, Blaues Veilchen, Echtes Veilchen, Garten-Stiefmütterchen.