Viola minuscula, the northern white violet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Violaceae, native to Canada, the United States, and the Dominican Republic. A perennial found in many different wetland habitats, in warmer parts of the United States it is confined to mountainous areas.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Northern white violet being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Violaceae
- Genus
- Viola
- Species
- Viola minuscula
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