Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Goosefoot Violet (Viola purpurea ssp. purpurea) is a native perennial herb that grows in northern, southern and central California. It tends to grow in , at elevations from 1600-8200 feet.

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

1 ft Tall

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Color

Yellow

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Site type

Dry places

Plant communities

Chaparral, Forest

Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 21 likely

Confirmed Likely

Venerable Dart

Agrotis venerabilis

Pacific Fritillary

Boloria epithore

Variegated Fritillary

Euptoieta claudia

Euxoa catenula