Dear Kiran, I think this is also Himalayan White Violet (Viola canescens). Earlier I had assumed them to be Viola blanda, as the two look very very similar. However, Viola blanda is native to the American continent, and Viola canescens is native to the Himalayas. - Tabish
On May 14, 9:08 am, kiran srivastava <[email protected]> wrote: > As a comparision thought of posting my photograph of Sweet White Violet, > *Viola > blanda *taken in the Ranikhet-Binsar region in April. > > Cheers, > Kiran Srivastava > Mumbai > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Tabish <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, May 10, 2009 at 11:03 PM > Subject: [indiantreepix:11908] Re: Wild Flower for ID > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > Himalayan White Violet (Viola > canescens)http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Himalayan%20White%20Viol... > Cheers! > - Tabish > > On May 10, 7:36 pm, narendra joshi <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > > Here is a wild flower from west Sikkim, seen last month, a herb around 6 > inches tall. ID requested. > > Thanks. > > > Narendra Joshi > > > ID.jpg > > 137KViewDownload > > > > Picture 006.jpg > 231KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
