Northern Bog Violet
Viola nephrophylla
Violaceae (Violet
Family)

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Bog violet


Back of Flower

viola nephrophylla

leaf

nephrophylla

  

viola nephrophylla

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913.
An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions.
3 vols.
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 2: 551.

Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis
Located
In a wetland in Charleston, Wasatch County, Utah
Elevation 5427 feet
N. 40.28.5968, W. 111.28.2046

June 2013


Characteristics
Blue to purple flowers,  flower has a nub on the back but not a spur, leaves and flower stalks grow right from the top of the root with no branching.

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