Thank you Pankaj ji. Really appreciate your help with this.

Regards,
Ashwini


On Thu, 9 Apr 2020 at 12:39, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:

> This journal is not online. It is published from Delhi, so someone from
> Delhi University would be helpful. I have added one student from DU on the
> email.
> Thanks and regards
> Pankaj
>
>
> On Thu, 9 Apr 2020 at 15:05, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thank you Mr. Garg.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ashwini
>>
>>
>> On 09-Apr-2020, at 12:22 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks, Ashwini ji,
>> I tried but could not find it anywhere.
>> Marking to Pankaj ji, if he can help in the matter to get us 'Kumar, S.
>> (2012). Herbaceous flora of Jaunsar-Bawar (Uttarkhand), India: enumerations
>> Phytotaxonomy 12: 33-56.'
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>> From: Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]>
>> Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 at 11:42
>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:240314] V. pilosa (V. serpens)? ABMAR01/05
>> To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
>> Cc: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>>
>>
>> Thank you Mr. Garg. I merely suggested that our flowers looked *close to
>> V. indica on FOI* but I am not sure whether our flowers are V*. indica*.
>> For one thing, our flowers have no aroma which indica flowers are supposed
>> to have. So I am still confused.
>>
>> Plantsoftheworldonline
>> <http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:868372-1>
>>  refers
>> to the following document in support of the name:
>>
>>
>>    - Kumar, S. (2012). Herbaceous flora of Jaunsar-Bawar (Uttarkhand),
>>    India: enumerations Phytotaxonomy 12: 33-56.
>>
>> But I cannot find this paper online. If someone has access to it, it will
>> be useful to see what the author gives a description of *V. indica*.
>>
>> I will be on a lookout for more information on the species and report
>> back if I find something useful.
>>
>> With regards,
>> Ashwini
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 09-Apr-2020, at 11:10 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Yes. After going through all our posts and details therein, I agree with
>> you for V. Indica.
>> It is so nice to have a member like you who always goes into the bottom
>> of the issue.
>> --
>> With regards,
>> J. M. Garg
>>
>> On Thu 9 Apr, 2020, 9:51 AM Ashwini Bhatia, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Mr. Garg,
>>> I am sending again the side view of the spur and photos showing the
>>> stoloniferous nature of the plant. Photos showing other important
>>> characteristics of the plant are in the same email thread.
>>>
>>> Thank you for persisting with it.
>>>
>>> With regards,
>>> Ashwini
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 9 Apr 2020 at 08:50, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks, Ashwini ji, for your persistence and continued efforts to nail
>>>> down the id.
>>>> I am also now wearing towards *Viola indica *(which I was mostly
>>>> unaware of before).
>>>> Pl. show us the clear view of the spur.
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 29 Mar 2020 at 13:16, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, Ashwini ji, for your deep research.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 29 Mar 2020 at 12:56, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I agree Mr. Garg that Viola is a difficult genus.* Anterior one
>>>>>> shorter* or *the* *upper petal smaller than the rest and acute* does
>>>>>> not clearly apply to my samples. *I have dissected the flower* and
>>>>>> looked at the petals, sepals, stamens, style and stipules closely.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> FOP and FOC do not agree on all the features and that shows there is
>>>>>> a confusion in the literature too. But since I do not know which one to
>>>>>> prefer, I am unsure of our flower’s identity.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> FOP says *beak directed downward*, while the beak on my sample is
>>>>>> pointing upwards. It says *style 3.5mm long*, ours is barely 2mm
>>>>>> long.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> FOC says *spur of anterior stamens angular *and ca. 1.5mm long, our
>>>>>> stamens have more cylindrical spurs (nectary appendages or glands) which
>>>>>> are twice as long at 3mm.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Both FOC and FOP say that the colour is variable from purple,
>>>>>> whitish-blue to white. The whole population in Dharamshala is uniformly
>>>>>> violet with very little variation.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also the comment at the end of the FOC description says : *In FRPS
>>>>>> (51: 90. 1991), the name Viola canescens Wallich was misapplied to this
>>>>>> species.*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> which makes me think that the flowers we consider as *V. canescens*
>>>>>> here could very well be the *V. pilosa*. The ones I have filed under *V.
>>>>>> canescens* have all the characters of the description above too with
>>>>>> minor variations. Hence the persisting confusion.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We may find out in the end that the species here is indeed *V.
>>>>>> pilosa* with good reason but I am personally happy to wait for more
>>>>>> evidence.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>>> Ashwini
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 29-Mar-2020, at 9:17 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Flora of China
>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200014403>
>>>>>> says *Petals oblong-obovate*, base narrower, lateral ones bearded, 
>>>>>> *anterior
>>>>>> one shorter*, inside deep-colored veined;
>>>>>> Flora of Pakistan
>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200014403>
>>>>>> says *Petals oblanceolate-obovate, obtuse*, marked with dark
>>>>>> coloured violet lines, bearded above with short hairs, *the upper
>>>>>> petal smaller than the rest and acute*.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Your petals in the images come within the parameters (possibly will
>>>>>> become more clear on dissection) and appears variable in the same plant 
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> location.
>>>>>> So I still remain with  Viola pilosa
>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/violaceae/viola/viola-pilosa>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 15:08, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dear Mr. Garg,
>>>>>>> Thank you once again. I still think it would not hurt to keep the ID
>>>>>>> pending till we are more certain. Perhaps someone will shine a light on
>>>>>>> this some day.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>>>> Ashwini
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 14:39, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My suggestion was to *go by Key features as given in the keys*.
>>>>>>>> Regarding details, you know how confusing it is, as different
>>>>>>>> sources state different things.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 14:18, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thank you Mr Garg. Even if we follow the Flora of Pakistan the
>>>>>>>>> confusion remains.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> FOP says:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Flowers small, 3.5 cm long, resupinate, whitish blue. Sepals c.
>>>>>>>>> 5.0 x 1.5-2 mm, lanceolate, acute, ciliate-denticulate. Petals
>>>>>>>>> oblanceolate-obovate, obtuse, marked with dark coloured violet lines,
>>>>>>>>> bearded above with short hairs, the upper petal smaller than the rest 
>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>> acute; spur obtuse, c. 6 mm long. Anthers distinct. Ovary ovate, c. 
>>>>>>>>> 2.5 mm
>>>>>>>>> long, 1.5 mm broad, glabrous; style 3.5 mm long, beaked, beak directed
>>>>>>>>> downward.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *Fl. Per*.: April-August.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> My samples are *not whitish blue*, *the upper* (same as anterior
>>>>>>>>> since the flower is resupinate) *petal not smaller than the rest
>>>>>>>>> and acute *and the flowering time* not April to August. *
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Please advise.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>>> Ashwini
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 27-Mar-2020, at 1:58 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Ashwini ji.
>>>>>>>>> I think there appears to be lot of variations in different aspects
>>>>>>>>> in this species.
>>>>>>>>> Ultimately, we have to rely of key features as per Flora of
>>>>>>>>> Pakistan
>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=134607>
>>>>>>>>> as below:
>>>>>>>>> 13 (12)
>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=134607#KEY-1-12>
>>>>>>>>>  Stigma
>>>>>>>>> beaked. Ovary glabrous   (14)
>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=134607#KEY-1-14>
>>>>>>>>> + Stigma club shaped. Ovary hairy   2 Viola canescens
>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200014339>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 14 (13)
>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=134607#KEY-1-13>
>>>>>>>>>  Leaves
>>>>>>>>> acuminate. Sepals lanceolate, acute, ciliate-dentate   3 Viola
>>>>>>>>> pilosa
>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200014403>
>>>>>>>>> + Leaves obtuse. Sepals ovate, obtuse, entire   1 Viola odorata
>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200014395>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I do not find any other species except Viola pilosa
>>>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/violaceae/viola/viola-pilosa>,
>>>>>>>>>  closer
>>>>>>>>> to your post, after going through all the posts in efi site, FOI site 
>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>> various other online resources.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 13:47, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thank you Mr. Garg. Sorry for the delay in replying. I was
>>>>>>>>>> utilising my indoor stay to look up more Viola resources. I am still 
>>>>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>>>> fully convinced that this is *Viola pilosa*, especially if the
>>>>>>>>>> other plants submitted by Saroj ji and Anurag are also the same 
>>>>>>>>>> species.
>>>>>>>>>> Please let me explain my doubts:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 1. FOC says that the anterior petal is the shortest in *V.
>>>>>>>>>> pilosa*, in my samples it is not the case. In Anurag
>>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/Uwu7e-CAMnM>
>>>>>>>>>>  and Saroj ji’s
>>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/b-0KWOphM8g> 
>>>>>>>>>> posts,
>>>>>>>>>> the anterior petal is visibly narrower and shorter than the rest. In 
>>>>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>>>>> sense they have a better claim to be *V. pilosa* than my sample.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 2. The style in both posts projects well beyond the stamens and
>>>>>>>>>> does not look inflated. In my samples that is not the case.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 3. The lateral sepals in both posts are conspicuously bearded at
>>>>>>>>>> the base. In my samples, the hair is difficult to see without 
>>>>>>>>>> magnification.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 4. The flower colour in both posts is closer to white, agreeing
>>>>>>>>>> with the *V. pilosa*.  My samples are uniformly mauve and I have
>>>>>>>>>> found only one close-to-white flower amongst hundreds of plants.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I hope you understand my concern regarding this viola. I am at it
>>>>>>>>>> for close to five years and still not sure of its identity.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thank you once again.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>>>>>>> Ashwini
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 21-Mar-2020, at 9:01 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Ashwini ji, for the wonderful images.
>>>>>>>>>> I will go for Viola pilosa
>>>>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/violaceae/viola/viola-pilosa>
>>>>>>>>>>  only.
>>>>>>>>>> Stipules are quite variable.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 at 19:37, Ashwini Bhatia <
>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Dear Mr. Garg,
>>>>>>>>>>> I have collected more evidence for this species and am nowhere
>>>>>>>>>>> closer to a proper ID. A few points:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 1. The flowers are almost always violet. I am yet to see a
>>>>>>>>>>> lighter violet/white variety in this species.
>>>>>>>>>>> 2. The flowering starts in January and the flowers are seen till
>>>>>>>>>>> April.
>>>>>>>>>>> 3. The lower petal is the same size as the other petals and is
>>>>>>>>>>> always prominently visible.
>>>>>>>>>>> 4. The lateral petals have hairs at their base but the hairs are
>>>>>>>>>>> not conspicuous.
>>>>>>>>>>> 5. The top part of each stamen is deep yellow. The stamens cover
>>>>>>>>>>> the style for most of its length with only the stigma and a little 
>>>>>>>>>>> of the
>>>>>>>>>>> style visible above the stamen ring.
>>>>>>>>>>> 6. The style is club shaped and beaked at the top. The ovary is
>>>>>>>>>>> only sparsely hairy.
>>>>>>>>>>> 7. The two nectary appendages are smooth and green.
>>>>>>>>>>> 8. The stipules are laciniate in my opinion. There may be a mix
>>>>>>>>>>> of of laciniate and toothed stipules on the same plant.
>>>>>>>>>>> 9. I am yet to discern an aroma from the flowers.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Based on these points and looking at the images, if you could
>>>>>>>>>>> suggest a possible match, I would be very grateful.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> With regards,
>>>>>>>>>>> Ashwini
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 20 Mar 2020 at 12:50, Ashwini Bhatia <
>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Dear Mr. Garg,
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you very much for pursuing this again. I am also looking
>>>>>>>>>>>> at the viols closely at the moment. I have a feeling that this 
>>>>>>>>>>>> species is
>>>>>>>>>>>> neither *V. pilosa* nor *V. canescens* but some other species,
>>>>>>>>>>>> closer to V. indica perhaps.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I will file more photos of the two species flowering here in a
>>>>>>>>>>>> day or two. If we can find some more details on the nectar glands 
>>>>>>>>>>>> (or
>>>>>>>>>>>> nectary appendages) for *V. pilosa* and *V. canescens*, that
>>>>>>>>>>>> could be of great help.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Warm regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>> Ashwini
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 20-Mar-2020, at 9:43 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Also ovary is glabrous here (in V. pilosa) in comparison to
>>>>>>>>>>>> hairy in V. canescens
>>>>>>>>>>>> Also stipule is ciliate here (in V. pilosa) in comparison
>>>>>>>>>>>> to laciniate in V. canescens
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 20 Mar 2020 at 09:37, J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Also ovary is glabrous.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 19 Mar 2020 at 17:11, J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As per keys in Flora of Pakistan:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 13 (12)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=134607#KEY-1-12>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  Stigma
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> beaked. Ovary glabrous   (14)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=134607#KEY-1-14>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> + Stigma club shaped. Ovary hairy   2 Viola canescens
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200014339>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 14 (13)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=134607#KEY-1-13>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  Leaves
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> acuminate. Sepals lanceolate, acute, ciliate-dentate   3 Viola
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> pilosa
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200014403>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> + Leaves obtuse. Sepals ovate, obtuse, entire   1 Viola
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> odorata
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200014395>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Keys as per Flora of Mizoram in efi thread
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/wtQZmTabRQ0>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> :
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Leaves broadly canescent, obtuse; flower pale-violet ---
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Viola canescens
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Leaves pilose, deltoid, acuminate; flowers white to bluish
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --- Viola pilosa
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here stigma is beaked and not club shaped. Leaves are
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> acuminate and not obtuse.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So, it should be *Viola pilosa* Blume
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> From: Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2016 at 23:32
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:240314] V. pilosa (V. serpens)?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ABMAR01/05
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> These flowers are very abundant in our area (much more so than
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  *V. canescens*) and I find them scattered everywhere on the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hill sides on my daily walks. I have been seeing them since 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> January but
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they started coming out in good numbers around mid-February. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> These are
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> larger lilac/lavender flowers with broad lower lip and a hint of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> contrasting bright yellow around the stigma. The runners are 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> quite common
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and the stipules toothed. I have seen several capsules with 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sepals and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> stigma still attached. The leaves and stems are softly hairy but 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> much less
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so than those of *V. canescens*.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Now the troubling part. While typing this message and looking
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at my data closely, I have managed to convince myself that I am 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not certain
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of its ID. Here is why:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Viola serpens* is a synonym of *Viola pilosa* which is now
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the accepted name according to the Plant List;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/tro-33801418
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> A search for *V. pilosa* on FlowersofIndia.net
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <http://flowersofindia.net/> shows a completely different
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> flower but Alok Mahendroo ji’s blog shows the same flower as the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> one below
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> under *V. serpens*. If they are synonyms then I am baffled
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> yet again. There is more—flowersofindia gives *V. serpens* as
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a synonym also of *V. indica* (an unresolved name according
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to the Plant List), the photos of which look very similar to my 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sample, but
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my flowers are definitely not fragrant. It could be that *V.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> pilosa* has great variation in colour, size and shape and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that my sample is *V. pilosa* aka *V. serpens*.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> First here is a page from the Linnean Society Journal which
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lists *V. canescens* as white and much smaller that *V.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> serpens*. My flower matches the description of *V. serpens*.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am not sure how to proceed from here. Is my sample *V.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> pilosa* or a hybrid or a local variation? Is it a variety of 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Viola
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> canina*? I am in great need of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> expert advice. Please help.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ashwini
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <Screen Shot 2016-03-03 at 22.57.59.png>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <80237.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <232617.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_1629_02Mar2016.jpg><_MG_1753_02Mar2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_1538_02Mar2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_1223_29Feb2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_0859_26Feb2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_1637_02Mar2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_1571_02Mar2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_1542_02Mar2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_1543_02Mar2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_2040_03Mar2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_1638_02Mar2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_1601_02Mar2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_1578_02Mar2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <_MG_1589_02Mar2016.jpg>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>> <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 3,000 members & 3,00,000
>>>>>>>>>>>> messages on 23.8.18) or Efloraofindia website
>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species
>>>>>>>>>>>> database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which 
>>>>>>>>>>>> more than
>>>>>>>>>>>> 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19).
>>>>>>>>>>>> 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). You can also 
>>>>>>>>>>>> use them
>>>>>>>>>>>> for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common
>>>>>>>>>>>> Birds of India'.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> 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 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 
>>>>>>>>>> 23.8.18) or
>>>>>>>>>>  Efloraofindia website
>>>>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species
>>>>>>>>>> database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more 
>>>>>>>>>> than
>>>>>>>>>> 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19).
>>>>>>>>>> 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). You can also use 
>>>>>>>>>> them
>>>>>>>>>> for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image.
>>>>>>>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common
>>>>>>>>>> Birds of India'.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> 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 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) 
>>>>>>>>> or Efloraofindia
>>>>>>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a
>>>>>>>>> species database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of 
>>>>>>>>> which
>>>>>>>>> more than 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19).
>>>>>>>>> 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). You can also use 
>>>>>>>>> them
>>>>>>>>> for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image.
>>>>>>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common
>>>>>>>>> Birds of India'.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> 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 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) 
>>>>>>>> or Efloraofindia
>>>>>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a
>>>>>>>> species database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which
>>>>>>>> more than 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19).
>>>>>>>> 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). You can also use them for 
>>>>>>>> free
>>>>>>>> as per Creative Commons license attached with each image.
>>>>>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds
>>>>>>>> of India'.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> 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 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or 
>>>>>> Efloraofindia
>>>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a
>>>>>> species database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which
>>>>>> more than 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19).
>>>>>> 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). You can also use them for free as
>>>>>> per Creative Commons license attached with each image.
>>>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds
>>>>>> of India'.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> 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 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or 
>>>>> Efloraofindia
>>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a
>>>>> species database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which
>>>>> more than 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19).
>>>>> 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). You can also use them for free as
>>>>> per Creative Commons license attached with each image.
>>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of
>>>>> India'.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> 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 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or 
>>>> Efloraofindia
>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species
>>>> database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than
>>>> 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19).
>>>> 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). You can also use them for free as
>>>> per Creative Commons license attached with each image.
>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of
>>>> India'.
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> 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 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or 
>> Efloraofindia
>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species
>> database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than
>> 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19).
>> 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). You can also use them for free as
>> per Creative Commons license attached with each image.
>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of
>> India'.
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> ******************************************************
> ****************************************************************
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> *IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia*
>
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>
> Orchid Conservation Section
>
> Flora Conservation Department
>
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>
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