Viola lutea Huds.
(Mountain Pansy)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesViola lutea (Mountain Pansy)
GenusViola (violets, pansies)
FamilyVIOLACEAE (violets, pansies)
OrderMALPIGHIALES (poplars, willows, St John’s worts, spurges and violets)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Viola lutea (Mountain Pansy) :
1: Viola lutea (Mountain Pansy)
21 May 2015 OSGR: NY83 54° 40’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: Durham (VC 66) England
in bud
Image 1: Plant with flower buds - side viewImage 2: Plant with flower buds - side view (2)
2: Viola lutea (Mountain Pansy)
15 Jun 2010 OSGR: SD77 54° 10’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
yellow and mixed yellow and blue petalled forms
Image 1: Yellow and blue flower - close-upImage 2: Yellow and blue flower - close-up (2)Image 3: Yellow flower - close-up
3: Viola lutea (Mountain Pansy)
15 Jun 2010 OSGR: SD77 54° 10’ N, 2° 20’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
blue petalled form
Image 1: Blue flower - close-upImage 2: Blue flower - close-up (2)Image 3: Blue flower - close-up (3)Image 4: Blue flower - close-up (4)
4: Viola lutea (Mountain Pansy)
17 Jun 1974 OSGR: SD96 54° 10’ N, 2° 0’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
Image 1: Plants with flowersImage 2: Plant with flowerImage 3: Flower - face view - enlarged

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Sterry, P. 2007 Mountain Pansy Vol 19, no. 1 Page: 62

Viola lutea (Mountain Pansy) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Viola lutea (Mountain Pansy)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Viola lutea (Mountain Pansy)
Creative Commons License
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by Malcolm Storey is licensed under the above Creative Commons Licence.

Photographs from other photographers are used with permission but not included under the above CC licence.

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)