Dear Sushmita, This one is completely unrelated to the previous ones. It should be a Spermacoce species. I would make a guess, Spermacoce pusilla, but it has to be passed by Dinesh. :) - Tabish
On May 10, 8:50 pm, Sushmita Jha <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Tabish, > Thank you again for your enlightening response and the ID. > When I looked at the two photos again (after posting them), I did notice the > difference in the leaves. I have another similar one (I think), which I am > attaching (Garg-ji, please excuse me for crossing my posting limits - doing > it simply because it is relevant to this discussion). > Shall I go ahead and take Anaphalis margaritacea as confirmed for the first > one? And await confirmation on busua or contorta? > Regards, > Sushmita Jha > > On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 7:18 PM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Dear Sushmita, > > Beautiful flowers - thanks for the continuing show! > > These look like species of Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis). These two > > pictures could easily be different species - the leaves seem different > > in the two. > > The first one could be Anaphalis margaritacea > > >http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Western%20Pearly%20Everl... > > The flowers are not yet open. > > The second one could be Anaphalis busua or Anaphalis contorta. I am > > assuming that some of the flowers are actually open, but the petal- > > like white bracts remain erect and do not spread out, which is a > > characteristic of these two species. > > Cheers! > > - Tabish > > > On May 10, 3:12 pm, ranjini kamath <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Have been enjoying the series.Thanks Sushmita. > > > > Ranjini Kamath > > > > On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Sushmita Jha <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > And the third one. > > > > > Danke Schon. > > > > > Sushmita Jha > > > > Wildflower ID-north bengal, Oct08- 062.jpg > 89KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
