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Plant – Violet Family (Violaceae)

Flowering Plants (Angiosperms)
   Dicotyledons (flowering plants with two seed-leaves)
      Violet Family (Violaceae)
         Genus – Viola

Common Dog Violet (Viola riviniana), Whitwell Wood, Derbyshire.
Common Dog Violet (Viola riviniana), Laughton Wood.
Common Dog-violet (Viola riviniana), Melton Wood.
Common Dog Violet (Viola riviniana), Melton Wood.
Early Dog Violet (Viola reichenbachiana), Laughton Wood.
Early Dog Violet (Viola reichenbachiana), Laughton Wood.
Field Pansy (Viola arvensis), Lound, Notts.
Field Pansy (Viola arvensis), Barrow Hills.
Field Pansy )Viola arvensis), Anston Stones Wood.
Hairy Violet (Viola hirta), Whitwell Wood, Derbyshire.
Hairy Violet (Viola hirta), Anston Stones Wood.
Mountain Pansy (Viola lutea), Deep Dale, Derbyshire.
Mountain Pansy (Viola lutea), Slaley Fields, Derbyshire.
Mountain Pansy (Viola lutea), Slaley Fields, Derbyshire.
Sweet Violet (Viola odorata var dumetorum), Lindrick Common.
Sweet Violet (Viola odorata), Lound, Notts
Sweet Violet (Viola odorata),  Cusworth Hall & Park.
Sweet Violet (Viola odorata) Bessacarr Bank 8 March
Teesdale Violet (Viola rupestris), Cow Green Reservoir, North Pennines

https://cambridgewildflowers.blogspot.com/2018/04/hairy-voilet-viola-hirta-identification.html

https://cambridgewildflowers.blogspot.com/2018/04/sweet-violet-viola-ordorata-and-variants.html

https://cambridgewildflowers.blogspot.com/search/label/Violet%20Identification

Recent Posts

  • Next Meeting – Wednesday 27th August 2025 to Woodfield Country Park 26 August 2025
  • An additional Meeting – Saturday 23rd August 2025 to Conisbrough Parks Farm walk 19 August 2025
  • Next Meeting – Friday 22nd August 2025 to Thorpe Marsh for pond dipping, etc. 19 August 2025
  • While it lasts, you’ve got to come and see this!!! 9 August 2025
  • Next Meeting – Tuesday 12th August 2025 to Austerfield Nature Reserve 2 August 2025

Gallery

Great Crested Grebes (Podiceps cristatus) Podops inuncta - Turtle Shieldbug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.

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