II think Viola sp. Regards On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 10:05 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Superb images, Ashwini ji. > > On 8 Jun 2017 8:59 a.m., "Ashwini Bhatia" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I found a couple of examples of *V. canescens* growing on stone walls >> where the runners were clearly visible. I am sharing these here for the >> record. >> >> Thanks. >> Ashwini >> >> On 4 March 2016 at 09:41, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thank you Mr Garg for your generous comments. Violas are proving to be >>> very difficult and I saw this very same flower shown as* V. serpens* on >>> the Great National Himalayan Park web page this morning. I hope we soon see >>> light at the end of this dark tunnel. >>> >>> Looking forward to validation and advice. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> Ashwini >>> >>> On 04-Mar-2016, at 9:27 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks, Ashwini ji, >>> Never seen such wonderful display & explanation in such details with >>> photographs. >>> My hats off to you. >>> >>> On 3 March 2016 at 21:57, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Violas have been troubling me for more than a year now. Each time I >>>> think I have found a positive ID, I am to be proved wrong. I hope this time >>>> I am correct. I am basing my ID on the following keys; >>>> >>>> 1. *V. canescens* is pale lilac in colour with a stigma that is blunt >>>> at the apex. >>>> 2. The stipules are fringed. >>>> 3. Leaves and stems are densely pubescent. >>>> >>>> I have been confusing this with *V. serpens* a lot and its synonym *V. >>>> serpens* var. *canescens* did not help. Also in some places both >>>> species are wrongly treated as one. I will treat the comparison between the >>>> two species in a separate email. >>>> >>>> *Viola canescens*—Himalayan White Violet >>>> Above Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP >>>> 1800m >>>> 03 March 2016. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> Ashwini >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Pale lilac flowers with a lot of white. The lower lip with dark veins >>>> shorter and narrower than other petals; >>>> <_MG_1807_03Mar2016.jpg> >>>> >>>> White tufts on the inside of petals (only the side pair?); >>>> <_MG_1810_03Mar2016.jpg> >>>> <_MG_1815_03Mar2016.jpg> >>>> >>>> Fringed scales at the base of the plant; >>>> <_MG_1819_03Mar2016.jpg> >>>> >>>> Downy leaves; >>>> <_MG_1823_03Mar2016.jpg> >>>> >>>> The blunt apex of stigma is visible; >>>> <_MG_1840_03Mar2016.jpg> >>>> <_MG_1889_03Mar2016.jpg> >>>> <_MG_1986_03Mar2016.jpg> >>>> >>>> The habit and individual parts; >>>> <_MG_1997_03Mar2016.jpg> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> >>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>> >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >>> world- more than 2500 members & 2,25,000 messages on 18.6.15) or >>> Efloraofindia >>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>> database of more than 11,000 species & 2,00,000 images). >>> >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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