Violet identifies various plant taxa, particularly species in the genus ''Viola'', within which the common violet is the best known member in Eurasia and the common blue violet and common purple violet are the best known members in North America, but also: * Various species of '' Barleria'', including: ** '' Barleria cristata'', Philippine violet ** '' Barleria obtusa'', bush violet ** '' Barleria repens'', small bush violet * '' Browallia'', bush violets * '' Erythronium'', dog's tooth violets * '' Exacum affine'', Persian violet * ''

Hesperis matronalis ''Hesperis matronalis'' is an herbaceous plant species in the family Brassicaceae. It has numerous common names, including dame's rocket, damask-violet, dame's-violet, dames-wort, dame's gilliflower, night-scented gilliflower, queen's gillifl ...

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Hottonia palustris ''Hottonia palustris'', also water violet or featherfoil, is an aquatic plant in the family Primulaceae. Description The plant has a stem reaching up to in height. Its basal roots are buried in the underlying mud, while other silvery, shiny r ...

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Telosma cordata ''Telosma cordata'' is a species of flowering plant, native to China () and Indo-China, in the family Apocynaceae (tribe Marsdenieae). It is cultivated elsewhere and may occur wild as an introduced species. Common names include Chinese violet, c ...

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