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Russian violet

Viola suavis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (7 countries).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇩🇪 Germany 🇸🇰 Slovakia

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (พืช)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order
Malpighiales (อันดับโนรา)
Family
Violaceae
Genus
Viola
Species
Viola suavis (Russian violet)

Names in Other Languages

German Blaues Veilchen

Similar Species in Viola

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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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Bayou Violet
Viola sororia
Not Evaluated
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Bog White Violet
Viola lanceolata
Not Evaluated
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Blue Meadow Violet
Viola nephrophylla
Least Concern
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Rouen pansy
Viola hispida
Critically Endangered
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common dog-violet
Viola riviniana
Least Concern
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Alpine Marsh Violet
Viola palustris
Least Concern
View all species in Viola →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Russian violet?
The scientific name of Russian violet is Viola suavis. It belongs to the genus Viola.
Where does Russian violet live?
Russian violet is found in Found across Europe (7 countries).. Countries include Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Sweden.
What family does Russian violet belong to?
Russian violet (Viola suavis) belongs to the genus Viola, which is part of the taxonomic family Violaceae.
What kingdom does Russian violet belong to?
Russian violet (Viola suavis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Russian violet?
The closest relatives of Russian violet in the genus Viola include alpine yellow violet, Angell'S Violet, Bayou Violet, Bog White Violet, Blue Meadow Violet.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Viola — 20 Species

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alpine yellow violet
Viola biflora
LC 🐾
Angell'S Violet
Viola subsinuata
EX 🐾
Bayou Violet
Viola sororia
NE 🐾
Bog White Violet
Viola lanceolata
NE 🐾
Blue Meadow Violet
Viola nephrophylla
LC 🐾
Rouen pansy
Viola hispida
CR 🐾
common dog-violet
Viola riviniana
LC 🐾
Lebanon Violet
Viola libanotica
EN 🐾
mountain pansy
Viola lutea
NE 🐾
Garden Pansy
Viola wittrockiana
NE 🐾
Great-Spur Violet
Viola selkirkii
VU 🐾
hairy violet
Viola hirta
EN 🐾
Horned Pansy
Viola cornuta
NE 🐾
Large-Leaf White Violet
Viola blanda
NE 🐾
melissa-leaved violet
Viola melissifolia
NE 🐾
Long Sepal Violet
Viola inconspicua
EX 🐾
New England Blue Violet
Viola novae-angliae
NE 🐾
pale dog violet
Viola lactea
CR 🐾
Northern Woodland Violet
Viola septentrionalis
NE 🐾
Alpine Marsh Violet
Viola palustris
LC
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