EPPO Global Database

Viola odorata(VIOOD)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: VIOOD
  • Preferred name: Viola odorata
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Europe, southwestern Mediterranean, Caucasus, western Asia. Cultivated as an ornamental and perfume plant throughout the world, e.g. in China. Introduced in Mascarene islands, North America, Australia

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Viola odorata var. maderensis (Lowe) Kunkel

Common names
Name Language
English violet English (US)
sweet violet English
März-Veilchen German
März-Viole German
wohlriechendes Veilchen German
fleur de mars French
jacée de printemps French
viole de carême French
violette French
violette de mars French
violette des haies French
violette odorante French
violier commun French
viola común Spanish
viola de olor Spanish
violeta Spanish
violeta común Spanish
violeta de olor Spanish
violeta perruna Spanish
violeta silvestre Spanish
viola mammola Italian
maartsviooltje Dutch
welriekend viooltje Dutch
benefe-da-beira Portuguese
benesse-da-beira Portuguese
bunefe Portuguese
munefe Portuguese
víola Portuguese
víola-roxa Portuguese
violeta Portuguese
violeta-brava Portuguese
violeta-de-cheiro Portuguese
violeta-de-jardím Portuguese
violeta-doce Portuguese
violeta-roxa Portuguese
luktviol Swedish
nioisumire Japanese
ニオイスミレ Japanese
фиалка душистая Russian
marts-viol Danish
marsfiol Norwegian
tuoksuorvokki Finnish
kokulu menekşe Turkish
siggal reichani Hebrew
סִגָּל רֵיחָנִי Hebrew
fiołek pachnący Polish
fiołek wonny Polish
illatos ibolya Hungarian
manushaqe Albanian
manushaqja Albanian
vjollca Albanian
banafsaj Arabic
belfjuj Arabic
bioleta Basque
миризлива теменуга Bulgarian
viola boscana Catalan
viola d'olor Catalan
violera Catalan
violeta de bosc Catalan
xiāng jǐn cài Chinese
香堇菜 Chinese
mirisava ljubica Croatian
violka vonná Czech
lõhnav kannike Estonian
sailchuach chumhra Irish
smaržīgā vijolīte Latvian
kvapioji našlaitė Lithuanian
briulète Occitan
builéte Occitan
mamòy Occitan
momòy Occitan
vriuleta Occitan
toporasi Romanian
viorea Romanian
fialka voňavá Slovak
dišeča vijolica Slovene
фіалка запашна Ukrainian
fioled bêr Welsh