Viola labradorica

Viola labradorica, commonly known as alpine violet, American dog violet, dog violet or Labrador violet, is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant. It is native to Greenland, eastern Canada, and the eastern United States. The plant sold as Viola labradorica by nurseries is Viola riviniana.Heritage Perennials: Viola labradorica

Uses Culinary Viola labradorica has edible leaves and flowers. However, the leaves are sometimes characterized as "wooly" and thus not as desirable for eating.Jacke, Toensmeier, Edible Forest Gardens Volume One

See also List of Viola species

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