Viola bulbosa Maxim. (accepted name) ???

[Saroj Kasaju]

Dear Members,

Location: Thulo Phedi, Pathibhara, Taplejung, Nepal

Date: 19 April 2017

Altitude: 10500 ft.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[J.M. Garg]

Violas are very very difficult. 

[Saroj Kasaju]

Indeed . May be its habitat altitude would help !

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[Rahul Sharma]

Please check Viola pilosa

http://www.valleyofflowers.info/flowers-found-in-valley-of-flowers/viola-pilosa/

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks, Rahul ji. 

[Saroj Kasaju]

Thank you all. 

Viola pilosa Bl. (accepted name)

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[J.M. Garg]

I think more closer to Viola canescens Wall. rather than Viola pilosa Blume as per keys and details herein.

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[Saroj Kasaju]

eflora Nepal says elevation 150-2400 m.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju