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Violet Family Oak Violet April-Aug Grasslands |
Violaceae Viola purpurua ssp. quercetorum "Ancient Latin name" "Purple; oak like leaves" |
At first glance these look like the more common johnny-jump-up. They bloom a couple of weeks earlier and tend to prefer north and east Pine Ridge, while the johnny-jump-ups like the more sunny areas to the south and west. The 1/2"-wide flower is a lighter yellow and the leaves are less wide.
