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Alpine Marsh Violet

Viola palustris

Least Concern

About

The Alpine Marsh Violet (Viola palustris) is a species in the genus Viola. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family
Violaceae
Genus
Viola
Species
Viola palustris (Alpine Marsh Violet)

Names in Other Languages

French violette des marais
German Sumpf-Veilchen

Similar Species in Viola

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Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
Not Evaluated
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alpine yellow violet
Viola biflora
Least Concern
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Angell'S Violet
Viola subsinuata
Extinct
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Arrow-Leaved Violet
Viola sagittata
Not Evaluated
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Australian violet
Viola hederacea
Not Evaluated
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Bayou Violet
Viola sororia
Not Evaluated
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Blue Marsh Violet
Viola cucullata
Not Evaluated
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Blue Meadow Violet
Viola nephrophylla
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alpine Marsh Violet?
The scientific name of Alpine Marsh Violet is Viola palustris. It belongs to the genus Viola.
What is the conservation status of Alpine Marsh Violet?
Alpine Marsh Violet (Viola palustris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Alpine Marsh Violet live?
Alpine Marsh Violet is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Alpine Marsh Violet belong to?
Alpine Marsh Violet (Viola palustris) belongs to the genus Viola, which is part of the taxonomic family Violaceae.
Is Alpine Marsh Violet endangered?
No, Alpine Marsh Violet (Viola palustris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Alpine Marsh Violet belong to?
Alpine Marsh Violet (Viola palustris) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Alpine Marsh Violet?
The closest relatives of Alpine Marsh Violet in the genus Viola include Alpine Violet, alpine yellow violet, Angell'S Violet, Arrow-Leaved Violet, Australian violet.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Viola — 20 Species

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Alpine Marsh Violet
Viola palustris
LC
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Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
NE 🐾
alpine yellow violet
Viola biflora
LC 🐾
Angell'S Violet
Viola subsinuata
EX 🐾
Arrow-Leaved Violet
Viola sagittata
NE 🐾
Australian violet
Viola hederacea
NE 🐾
Bayou Violet
Viola sororia
NE 🐾
Blue Marsh Violet
Viola cucullata
NE 🐾
Blue Meadow Violet
Viola nephrophylla
LC 🐾
Bog White Violet
Viola lanceolata
NE 🐾
Canada Violet
Viola canadensis
NE 🐾
common dog-violet
Viola riviniana
LC 🐾
Common Violet
Viola odorata
NE 🐾
creeping-root violet
Viola rugulosa
NE 🐾
Dog Violet
Viola canina
VU 🐾
early dog-violet
Viola reichenbachiana
LC 🐾
European Field Pansy
Viola arvensis
LC 🐾
Garden Pansy
Viola wittrockiana
NE 🐾
Great-Spur Violet
Viola selkirkii
VU 🐾
hairy violet
Viola hirta
EN
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