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The botany sheet above is a syntype of Viola appalachiensis

herbarium specimen of Viola appalachiensis

The botany sheet above is a syntype of Viola appalachiensis, a Pennsylvania violet that was described by former Curator LeRoy K. Henry.

This year, Botanists returned to the site that this was collected in 1952 to recollect the same species.

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