Confederate Violet (Viola sororia f. priceana)

Family: Violet Family (Violaceae)

Other Names: None Known

Origin: A subspecies of Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia), which is Native

Historic First Bloom Seen: April 9*

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Interesting Facts: This beautiful spring wildflower only occurs in two very small populations within the preserve. Scientists often disagree with the origin of this plant, but the most current research suggests that it is a subspecies of the Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia)

*Average bloom time is based on a compilation of wildflower bloom times from 1975 to present.