Sand Violet, Ovate-leaved Violet (Viola fimbriatula)

Synonym: Viola saggitata

Status: endangered in Wisconsin

Habitat Description: dry sandy pine and oak woods

Habitat Classification
WI NHI: Pine Barrens
Curtis: Pine Barrens
Kotar: QGCe
Forest Cover: Jack Pine

Range: Burnett, Clark, Jackson, and Portage

Comments: Requires a semi-open canopy.

Phenology: flowers from April through June across its US range

Field Guides:
Britton and Brown, p.2:560/p.2:560
Gleason 1963, p.479
Gleason 1991 (Viola saggitata), p.159
Newcomb, p.32/p.33
Peterson, p.332/333