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Viola maviensis

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Viola maviensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Violaceae
Genus: Viola
Species:
V. maviensis
Binomial name
Viola maviensis
Synonyms[2]
  • Viola hawaiiensis H.St.John
  • Viola kohalana (Rock) H.St.John
  • Viola rockii H.St.John

Viola maviensis, commonly known as the Hawai'i bog violet,[3] a species of woody-stemmed violet[4] endemic to Hawaii, United States.[5]

Range

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Viola maviensis is endemic to the islands of Maui, Molokai, and Hawaii in the United States.[5]

Habitat

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Viola maviensis occurs in open bogs, or rarely bog margins, at elevations of 1220–2010 m (~4000–6600 ft).[5]

References

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  1. ^ Mann, Horace (1867). "Enumeration of Hawaian Plants". Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 7: 150.
  2. ^ "Viola maviensis". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  3. ^ NRCS. "Viola maviensis". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  4. ^ Havran, J. Christopher; Sytsma, Kenneth J.; Ballard Jr., Harvey E. (November 2009). "Evolutionary relationships, interisland biogeography, and molecular evolution in the Hawaiian violets (Viola: Violaceae)". American Journal of Botany. 96 (11): 2087–2099. doi:10.3732/ajb.0900021. ISSN 0002-9122. JSTOR 20621987. PMID 21622328.
  5. ^ a b c Wagner, Warren L., Derral R. Herbst, and S. H. Sohmer. 1999. Manual of Flowering Plants of Hawaii, rev. ed. Bishop Museum Special Publication 97. University of Hawaii Press. p. 1336.