View source for Viola purpurea var. mesophyta

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|accepted_name=Viola purpurea var. mesophyta
|accepted_authority=(M. S. Baker & J. C. Clausen) J. T. Howell
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Mentzelia
|place=1: 8. 1976
|year=1976
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Viola purpurea subsp. mesophyta
|authority=M. S. Baker & J. C. Clausen
|rank=subspecies
|publication_title=Madroño
|publication_place=10: 114, plate 4 [left upper center]. 1949
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Violaceae;Viola;Viola purpurea;Viola purpurea var. mesophyta
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Violaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Viola]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Viola purpurea]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>variety</small>[[Viola purpurea var. mesophyta]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 6
|mention_page=page 145, 150
|treatment_page=page 152
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>9–18.5 cm. <b>Stems</b> usually erect, usually not buried, elongated by end of season, usually puberulent, sometimes ± glabrous. <b>Leaves</b>: basal: 1–5; petiole 2.8–13.8 cm, puberulent; blade purple-tinted abaxially, green adaxially, oblong, ovate-oblong, or lanceolate, 1.7–4.2 × 0.5–2.3 cm, base attenuate, usually oblique, margins usually irregularly repand-dentate to –serrate, sometimes ± entire, apex acute to obtuse, surfaces puberulent; cauline: petiole 0.3–12.3 cm, puberulent; blade lanceolate to ovate- or oblong-lanceolate, 1.5–5.2 × 0.2–1.5 cm, length 3.2–7.1 times width, base attenuate, usually oblique, margins usually undulate-denticulate, sharp-angled, sometimes entire, apex acute to obtuse, surfaces puberulent. <b>Peduncles</b> 2.6–6.7 cm, glabrous or usually puberulent. <b>Lowest</b> petals 7–10 mm. <b>Capsules</b> 4–5.5 mm. <b>Seeds</b> mottled gray and brown, 2.3–2.9 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering May–Aug.
|habitat=Damp, shady areas in lodgepole pine, red and white fir forests
|elevation=1400–3600 m
|distribution=Calif.
|discussion=<p>Variety mesophyta was reported from Oregon by M. E. Peck (1941), but is not currently known there (H. L. Chambers in T. Cook and S. Sundberg, http://www.oregonflora.org/checklist.php).</p>
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name=Viola purpurea var. mesophyta
|authority=(M. S. Baker & J. C. Clausen) J. T. Howell
|rank=variety
|parent rank=species
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Viola purpurea subsp. mesophyta
|family=Violaceae
|phenology=Flowering May–Aug.
|habitat=Damp, shady areas in lodgepole pine, red and white fir forests
|elevation=1400–3600 m
|distribution=Calif.
|reference=None
|publication title=Mentzelia
|publication year=1976
|special status=Endemic
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|genus=Viola
|species=Viola purpurea
|variety=Viola purpurea var. mesophyta
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