Viola riviniana
Common names
dog violet
Biostatus
Exotic
Category
Vascular
Structural class
Herbs - Dicotyledons other than Composites
Flower colours
Red/Pink, Violet/Purple
Habitat
Occasional garden escape in waste land, cultivated land, footpaths, lawns, and forest.
Conservation status
Not applicable
Detailed taxonomy
Family
Violaceae
Ecology
Fruiting
December, January, February
Year naturalised
1981
Origin
Europe
Other information
Etymology
viola: The Latin name for violet
NVS code
The National Vegetation Survey (NVS) Databank is a physical archive and electronic databank containing records of over 94,000 vegetation survey plots - including data from over 19,000 permanent plots. NVS maintains a standard set of species code abbreviations that correspond to standard scientific plant names from the Ngä Tipu o Aotearoa - New Zealand Plants database.
VIORIV