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Wildflowers of the Stuttgart Area

Viola arvensis

Family : VIOLACEAE (Violet/Pansy Family)
Common Name (UK) : Field Pansy
Common Name (DE) : Acker-Stiefmütterchen
Common Name (FR) : Pensée des champs
Habitat : Cultivated ground.
Remarks :Introduce to the U.S. where it is considered invasive.
First appearing : May
Abundance :

  • Photo Date : May 9, 2008
  • Location : The slope of Mount Cesar near Bailleul-sur-Thérain, Oise, France.
    N49° 23.132' E2° 14.508'
  • Photo Date : May 9, 2008
  • Location : The slope of Mount Cesar near Bailleul-sur-Thérain, Oise, France.
    N49° 23.132' E2° 14.508'
  • Photo Date : May 13, 2005
  • Location : A field south of Büsnau in western Stuttgart.
    N48° 44.825' E9° 05.228'
  • Photo Date :July 31, 2005
  • Location : Near Böhringen, Schwabian Alb.
    N48° 30.360' E9° 31.641'