FOIBIS

Species Details -
Viola pubescens Aiton var. pubescens 

Accepted name: Viola pubescens Aiton var. pubescens 
Synonym(s): -Viola   pubescens   Aiton    
-Viola   pensylvanica   Michx.    
-Viola   eriocarpa   Schwein.    
English names: Downy Yellow Violet
Downy Yellow Violet
French names: Violette pubescente
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Violales
Family:   Violaceae
OPL Code: HVIOPUP
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Poultice of crushed root applied to boils. Infusion with sugar taken for cough. Infusion taken for colds. Infusion taken for dysentery(*7)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
115050
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5T5
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
 


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