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Viola odorata L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Sp. Pl.: 934 (1753)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Malpighiales
family
Violaceae
genus
Viola
species
Viola odorata

Name

Synonyms
Viola gonzaloi Sennen, 1926
Viola gonzaloi var. semiglabra Sennen
Viola hirta subsp. odorata (L.) Fiori
Viola hirta var. odorata (L.) Fiori
Viola martia Gilib.
Viola martii subsp. odorata (L.) Schimp. & Spenn.
Viola odorata f. odorata
Viola odorata subsp. texidoris Sennen
Viola parmensis Bailly
Viola tenerrima Halácsy & Braun
Viola thomsonae Chapman
Homonyms
Viola odorata L.
Viola odorata Thunb.
Common names
Common Violet in English
Craith Unnos in Welsh
Crinllys in Welsh
Crinllys Aroglys in Welsh
Crinllys Perarogl in Welsh
Crinllys Pêr in Welsh
English Violet in English
English violet in English
English violet in English
Esgidiau'r Gog in Welsh
Fioled Bêr in Welsh
Fioledau Pêr in Welsh
Florist's Violet in English
Garden Violet in English
Gwiolydd in Welsh
Kvapioji našlaitė in Lithuanian
Maarts viooltje in Dutch
March violet in English
Marts-viol in Danish
Marts-viol in Danish
Marts-viol in Danish
Marts-viol in Danish
Meddyges Wen in Welsh
Meddygyn in Welsh
Millyn in Welsh
Millyn Aroglys in Welsh
Millyn Glas in Welsh
Millyn Gwyn in Welsh
Millynen in Welsh
März-Veilchen in German
März-Veilchen in German
März-Veilchen in German
März-Veilchen in German
März-Veilchen in German
Sweet Violet in English
Sweet Violet in English
Sweet violet in English
Sweet violet in English
Viola mammola in Italian
Viola mammola in Italian
Viola mammola in Italian
Viola mammola in Italian
Violette in French
Violette odorante in French
Violette odorante in French
Violette odorante in French
Violette odorante in French
Violette odorante in French
Wohlriechendes Veilchen in German
Wohlriechendes Veilchen in German

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  2. Colling G., Helminger T., Krippel Y., Schneider S. & Daco L. 2025. - Red List of the Vascular Plants of Luxembourg. Ferrantia 93, Musée national d’histoire naturelle, Luxembourg, 65 pp http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q136766546
  3. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  4. Mirek Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa H., Zając A., Zając A., Zając M.. 2020. Vascular plants of Poland. An annotated checklist. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków
  5. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021fld), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=VIOD
  6. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
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