Violaceae
Baker's violet
Viola bakeri
- Family
- Violaceae
- Genus
- Viola
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Common names
By language (3)
- Arabic
- بنفسج بيكري
- English
- Baker's violet
- Persian
- بنفشه نانوایی
Synonyms
- Viola bakeri subsp. bakeri
- Viola bakeri subsp. shastensis M.S.Baker
- Viola nuttallii var. bakeri (Greene) C.L.Hitchc.
- Viola praemorsa var. bakeri (Greene) J.T.Howell
Flowers
- In flower
- June to July (from 18 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Gail A Baker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bill Bouton, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Woodward, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: joergmlpts, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Michael Warner, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Barbara Banfield, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Leah Gardner, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Hilary Rose Dawson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Marcus Tamura, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Barbara Banfield, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: My-Lan Le, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tim Messick, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.