Browse by Family: Violaceae


Plant Group: Dicotyledon

Family Description:
Shrubs and herbs with simple leaves, usually stipulate. Flowers apron-shaped or hooded, usually with a nectar spur at the back, hermaphrodite, stamens equal in number and alternate with petals, ovary superior. The fruit is a capsule or a berry.

Genera Species Images
Viola
hederacea
Image: Freya Thomas
Viola
sieberiana

Classification:

Genus Species
Viola Viola hederacea
Viola Viola sieberiana