Plants : ViolaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Viola riviniana Reichb.

Common Dog-violet

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Viola riviniana

Description: Common dog-violet flowers in the early spring. It is a very common species of shady places such as hedgerows and woodland and is by far the commonest of the wild violets.

All names: Viola riviniana Reichb.

Distribution Map from NBN: Viola riviniana at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Viola riviniana at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Viola riviniana. Reichb.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=2930. Accessed on 2026-11-02.