About Viola striata Aiton
Viola striata Aiton is a violet species that has the common names striped cream violet and creamy violet. This species is native to eastern North America, and its distribution is centered in interior regions that are located away from the coastal plain. Its preferred habitat is mesic forests. It is a small, caulescent, perennial herb that produces purple-striped white flowers during the spring. Both the leaves and blossoms of Viola striata are edible, and the blossoms can be used to make jelly.
