Viola fuscoviolacea
| Dusky violet | |
|---|---|
| Viola fuscoviolacea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Violaceae |
| Genus: | Viola |
| Species: | V. fuscoviolacea
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| Binomial name | |
| Viola fuscoviolacea (L.G.Adams) T.A.James
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Viola fuscoviolacea, commonly known as the dusky violet, is a species of perennial herb in the family Violaceae. It is native to southeastern Australia, including Tasmania, where it occurs primarily in damp alpine and subalpine habitats.
The species was originally described as Viola hederacea subsp. fuscoviolacea by L.G. Adams but was later elevated to species rank by T.A. James following taxonomic revision of the Viola hederacea species complex.