Fen violet  (Viola persicifolia)

Learn about the scientific name of this species and how it fits into the tree of life at Nature Navigator.

Biology

The fen violet is a short-lived perennial species (6), which begins to flower in May (2) and has an unpredictable pattern of occurrence (5). The seeds are known to be resilient and need disturbance of the ground to allow them to germinate (2).

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