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Viola arvensis Murray

Field Pansy

Violaceae

Traits


    Maximal 40 cm tall, mostly annual or biennial. flowers: yellowish to whitish (subsp. arvensis) or bluish to violet (subsp. megalantha). petals: the 3 uppers mostly pointing upwards, 4–30 mm long, not longer than the sepals. spur: up to 0.5‑times as long as the petals...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Viola arvensis

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Viola arvensis

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Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Viola arvensis

Viola arvensis

Status

  • archaeophyte

Habitat

  • ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards

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