Latin name: Viola adunca Smith ssp. adunca
  Pronunciation: vi-OH-la a-DUNK-a

  Common name: Blue violet, Western dog violet
  Family: Violaceae (Violet)
  Habitat: Damp places and meadow edges, 5000-8000',
  montane coniferous forest

  Blooming period: March to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Viola  2) adunca
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