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Violaceae

Wonder violet

Viola mirabilis L.

Family
Violaceae
Genus
Viola

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Wonder violet (Viola mirabilis)
FlowerPhoto: Vladimír Fuka, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (22)
arz
فيولا ميرابيليس
Belarusian
Фіялка дзіўная
Bulgarian
Удивителна теменуга
Chinese
美丽堇菜, 美麗堇菜, 伊吹堇菜, 奇异堇菜
Czech
Violka divotvárná
Danish
Forskelligblomstret viol
Dutch
Wonderviooltje
English
Wonder violet
Estonian
Imekannike
Finnish
Lehto-orvokki
French
Violette admirable
German
Wunder-Veilchen
hsb
Spodźiwna fijałka
Japanese
イブキスミレ
Lithuanian
Puošnioji našlaitė
Norwegian Bokmål
Krattfiol
Polish
Fiołek przedziwny
Russian
Фиалка удивительная
se
Imašviola
Slovenian
Navadna vijolica
Swedish
Underviol
Ukrainian
Фіалка дивна

Synonyms

  • Viola brachysepala Maxim.
  • Viola mirabilis f. latisepala W.Becker
  • Viola mirabilis subsp. brachysepala (Maxim.) Vorosch.
  • Viola mirabilis subsp. subglabra (Ledeb.) Zuev
  • Viola mirabilis var. brachysepala (Maxim.) Regel
  • Viola mirabilis var. brevicalcarata Nakai
  • Viola mirabilis var. glaberrima W.Becker
  • Viola mirabilis var. platysepala Kitag.
  • Viola mirabilis var. subglabra Ledeb.

Flowers

In flower
April to May (from 320 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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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.