Hi, Singh ji, Viola sylvatica Fr. ex Hartman, 1841 is properly mentioned in IPNI <https://www.ipni.org/?q=Viola%20sylvatica>, but POWO changes its name to *Viola silvatica* Fr. ex C.Hartm. <http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:869354-1> as does Catalogue of Life <https://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/583232d7b499898dbe97f07ddbe07e58/synonym/8d208c84c1b457e0ea8d4dd56e6eed84>, with no distribution in India. Your plant appears similar to existing species in our database at Viola <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/violaceae/viola>
On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 at 22:49, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Viola sylvatica Fr. ex Hartman, 1841, described in Flora of India Page > 376, 1996, earlier described in FBI as V. canina var. sylvatica, described > as close to V. odorata (sepals rounded at tip) in acute to acuminate sepal > tips, and straight curved spur (straight in V. odorata). > Strangely the name does not appear in any recognised databases (only TPL > gives as ambiguous name), although Google search gives several results > https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Viola_sylvatica > http://www.atlasbotani.eu/index.php?detail&cislo=3819 (gives as synonym > of *Viola* *reichenbachiana* Bor.) > > But Flora of India describes both as distinct species > > Please help in solving confusion > > > > > > > > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Mob: 9810359089 > https://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > https://sing96.wixsite.com/mysite-1 > > -- > 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 view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpWUsHqT0fac71ASw5WoN4%2BwZjwXuzMds%3DEsm8%3Dt-BzX5w%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpWUsHqT0fac71ASw5WoN4%2BwZjwXuzMds%3DEsm8%3Dt-BzX5w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFC%3DOmdmP%2Bws_HLmmyzbREWB8qc3yMmwGyRDEBaSoNC3EQ%40mail.gmail.com.

