Please ID the VIOLA species

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Dear Members,

ID of the Viola sp growing wild in a field in Srinagar is requested.

It was photographed today only'.

Regards

taffazull

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Some more photos:

Photo1 Side view showing short spur

Photo2 view from front showing hairs on side petals

Photo 3  view from front through a magnifying glass

Photo 4 Pear shaped ovary and club like style

Is it the Himalayan White Violet? (V.canescens)

Regards

Taffazull

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Some more photos:

1.Pale Anthers on what appear to be flat stamens. Filaments seem to be absent.

2.Pollen grains (X675) 

[Gurcharan Singh]

Yes Viola canescens, it may have both violet and white flowers. I have photographed a lot near Gulmarg Gandola.

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Dear Gurcharan ji,

Thanks for confirming the ID

With sincere regards

Taffazull

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Photo of a triangular pollen grain under oil immersion lens. (X 1500)

Regards

Taffazull

[J.M. Garg]

Yes, as per images at 
https://efloraofindia.com/2011/04/05/viola-canescens/

Superb details. 

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With regards,
J.M.Garg

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Dear Garg ji,

Thanks for confirmation and appreciation

Sincere regards

Taffazull