I agree with Gurcharan ji, the description does match with the plant that i have seen. The flowers were borne on the main branches, on small lateral branches in clusters. The leaves were entire.
On 8/28/09, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree with Satish Phadke. The arching branches, leaves almost entire and > flowers in terminal cluster at ends of short lateral branches are quite > distinctive for Spiraea canescence. Sorbus lanata is an erect tree, > distinctly lobed and toothed leaves and lanate flower clusters. > > Gurcharan Singh > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Satish Phadke > To: narendra joshi > Cc: Nudrat Sayed ; indiatreepix > Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 6:27 PM > Subject: [indiantreepix:17074] Re: Id required for HP Flora > > > How about Spiraea canescens. > Family Rosaceae > Dr Phadke > > > 2009/8/28 narendra joshi <[email protected]> > > The lantana looking flowers are of - Hairy Rowan - Sorbus lanata > (Rose family) commonly seen at higher elevations. > You can check the following link- > > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Hairy%20Rowan.html > > Regards, > > Narendra Joshi > > > --- On Fri, 8/28/09, Nudrat Sayed <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: Nudrat Sayed <[email protected]> > Subject: [indiantreepix:17052] Id required for HP Flora > To: [email protected] > Date: Friday, August 28, 2009, 3:14 PM > > > > Hello All > > I came across this shrub at a height of around 2000 mtrs in > Dharamshala region. It was a woody shrub with leaves not more > tha > 2.5-3 cms. The flowers as seen in the picture are in dense > clusters > and were not more than 5-6 mm across. > -- > Regards > Dr. Sayed Nudrat Zawar > Senior Conservation Officer > Conservation Action Trust Mumbai > > > > > > > > > -- > > http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com > > > > -- Regards Dr. Sayed Nudrat Zawar Senior Conservation Officer Conservation Action Trust Mumbai --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
