Stellaria lanata is one candidate I am looking at - unfortunately cannot find any pic on the web. - Tabish
On Sep 24, 9:20 pm, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > Let me say here why I think this is not Stellaria media. > 1. In Stellaria media, stems are hairless, with a single line of > hairs. In Swagat's pics, the stem is overall hairy. > 2. In Stellaria media, leaves are also hairless. In Swagat's pics, > leaves are quite hairy. > > The genus Stellaria has many more confusingly similar species. I think > we need to explore more. > - Tabish > > On Sep 24, 8:55 pm, Dr Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I think Stellaria media only > > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 6:58 AM, Swagat <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Sir ji, > > > > attachin one more photo... > > > > Regards, > > > > ~Swagat > > > 9223217568 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > 2009/9/24 Dr Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > > > >> On 9/23/09, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>> It does look like a Stellaria species. However, a bit too hairy for > > >>> Stellaria media. > > >>> I would look for a Cerastium species. Since it is from J & K, > > >>> Gurcharan ji might be able to make a better guess. > > >>> - Tabish > > > >>> On Sep 24, 8:38 am, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> > ... most probably ... *Stellaria media* (syn. *Alsine media*) > > >>> ...commonly > > >>> > known as: adder's mouth, chick wittles, chickweed, passerina, > > >>> satin-flower, > > >>> > starweed, starwort, stitchwort • Hindi: बुच बुचा buch-bucha • > > >>> > Manipuri: > > >>> > যেৰুম কৈৰুম yerum keirumhttp:// > > >>>www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Chickweed.html > > >>> > Regards. > > > >>> > On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Swagat <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> > > Dear all, > > > >>> > > Photos taken at Dudh Pathri, Jammu & Kashmir. > > >>> > > Date- 09th August 2009. > > > >>> > > Thanks in advance, > > > >>> > > ~Swagat > > >>> > > 9223217568 > > > >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >>> > > -- > > >>> > > 'I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but > > >>> > > still > > >>> I can > > >>> > > do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.' - > > >>> Helen > > >>> > > Keller > > >>> Tabish ji > > >>> You are worried about hairyness, plus I also am finding half or less > > >>> divided petals (though one petals seems to be divided nearly to the > > >>> base) > > >>> negating Stellaria. I find at least one fruit suggesting apical teeth of > > >>> Cerastium. Swagat ji, do you have some other photographs for better > > >>> decision. > > > >>> -- > > >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > >>> Associate Professor, Department of Botany, SGTB Khalsa College > > >>> University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > > >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018 > > >>> Phone: 011025518297; Mobile: 9810359089 > > >>>http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > -- > > > 'I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I > > > can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.' - Helen > > > Keller > > > -- > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > Associate Professor, Department of Botany, SGTB Khalsa College > > University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018 > > Phone: 011025518297; Mobile: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

