Viola formosana is a species of flowering plant in the violet family Violaceae, native to Taiwan. A perennial reaching 15 cm (6 in), it is found in mountainous areas in forests or grassy slopes.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Viola formosana 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.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Violaceae
- Genus
- Viola
- Species
- Viola formosana
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