I also agree. I am surprised how I missed it with good observations already in efi site at Viola diffusa <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/v/violaceae/viola/viola-diffusa>
On Fri, 10 Apr 2020 at 19:49, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Dipankar ji for the additional image. I agree with you that your > viola is likely to be *V. diffusa*. But violas are very deceptive and we > may learn it is an entirely different species. > > If you happen to visit the area anytime in the near future, you can always > have a relook. > > Warm regards, > Ashwini > > > On Fri, 10 Apr, 2020, 7:43 PM J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks, Ashwini ji and Dipankar ji. >> Very important feedback and inputs. >> -- >> With regards, >> J. M. Garg >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Dipankar Borah <[email protected]> >> Date: Fri 10 Apr, 2020, 7:04 PM >> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:347695] Re: Viola sp for identification ? >> Yazali,Arunachal Pradesh 23.3.16 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear Ashwini ji and Garg ji, >> Thank you for the identification. I totally agree with the observations >> of the characters by Ashwini Ji (the only clearly visible characters are >> the winged petioles, hairs on the leaves, purple flowers with slightly >> hairy sepals.) The time I took these photos, I was not sure what to look >> at. With the pictures I have, I too think it is V.diffusa. It might have a >> short spur quite not visible here, though you can get a hint in the image I >> am attaching here. >> >> With kindest regards >> Dipankar >> >> On Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 6:45 PM Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> The only clearly visible characters are the winged petioles, hair on the >>> leaves, purple flowers with slightly hairy sepals. >>> >>> Can Dipankar ji confirm if there was a spur or not? If there was a short >>> spur, one could look at *Viola diffusa*. If not, then I am not sure. >>> The only spurless species mentioned in FOC is *Viola hederacea* which >>> is native to Australia. >>> >>> I am attaching a pdf from Flora of China for further reference. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> Ashwini >>> >>> -- >>> 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/9D9D59C9-CAA0-4B8B-8D7B-59AFF63C7D71%40gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/9D9D59C9-CAA0-4B8B-8D7B-59AFF63C7D71%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> >>> On 10-Apr-2020, at 6:06 PM, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I will definitely try, but not sure if I can reach an ID. I will report >>> back. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> Ashwini >>> >>> >>> On 10-Apr-2020, at 5:50 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, Ashwini ji, >>> May I request you to pl. have a look at this. >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> From: dipankar borah <[email protected]> >>> Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2017 at 16:33 >>> Subject: Viola sp for identification ? Yazali,Arunachal Pradesh 23.3.16 >>> To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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'. >>> <DSC08605.JPG><DSC08616.JPG><DSC08618.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 view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/9D9D59C9-CAA0-4B8B-8D7B-59AFF63C7D71%40gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/9D9D59C9-CAA0-4B8B-8D7B-59AFF63C7D71%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> 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/CAHJdSz4fV2%2BnQC%2BFHP4YM08Hbw_AF1JYzOJiUVHbdAu1zQ9H_w%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHJdSz4fV2%2BnQC%2BFHP4YM08Hbw_AF1JYzOJiUVHbdAu1zQ9H_w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- 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'. -- 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%2BiuSFC6US9PczxVGLJxXpZGLKpZt4dfdnPvnrgLbGiXQSwLaw%40mail.gmail.com.
