Viola (Violet)

Violet (Viola) · 4/21/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton, Groton, Massachusetts Species not yet identified

(Viola) · 4/30/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Ayer, Massachusetts · ≈ 3 × 4″ (7.9 × 10 cm) Species not yet identified

(Viola) · 4/30/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Ayer, Massachusetts · ≈ 9 × 6″ (23 × 15 cm) Species not yet identified

Violet (Viola) · 5/7/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 4½ × 3″ (11 × 7.9 cm) Species not yet identified

Violet (Viola) · 4/21/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 3½ × 3½″ (9.1 × 9.2 cm) Species not yet identified

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin)
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Rosidae	Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more
Order	Malpighiales	A broad group encompassing 16,000 species
Family	Violaceae	Violet-colored
Genus	Viola	Means sweet-scented flower