| Viola palustris | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Violaceae |
| Genus: | Viola |
| Species: | V. palustris
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| Binomial name | |
| Viola palustris | |
Viola palustris (marsh violet,[2] or alpine marsh violet) is a perennial forb of the genus Viola. It inhabits moist meadows, marshes, and stream banks in northern parts of North America and Eurasia. The species epithet palustris is Latin for "of the marsh" and indicates its common habitat.[3]
- ^ Maiz-Tome, L. (2016). "Viola palustris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T64326289A67731242. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64326289A67731242.en. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ Archibald William Smith A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins, p. 258, at Google Books