Thanks Gurcharan Singh ji for sharing this tiny beauty from Uttarakhand. Nice one. Regards Prashant
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > Beautiful pictures of the interesting plant! > > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 8:09 AM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> A very beautiful find Sir..nicely captured..thanks for showing this... >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 6:02 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> *Cassiope fastigiata* (Wall.) D. Don, Edinburgh New Philos. J. 17: 158. >>> 1834. >>> >>> Had collected specimens of this beautiful alpine shrublet for herbarium >>> between 1970 to 1974 in Kashmir. Was lucky to locate it around Tungnath >>> temple in Uttarakhand on June 1, 2013. >>> >>> A much-branched tufted shrublet usually less than 20 cm tall with >>> closely packed thick small leaves arranged in four rows; flowers axillary, >>> pendent, white on up to 7 mm long pedicels; calyx with brown to purple >>> oblong-ovate, 4-5 mm long lobes; corolla white, bell-shaped, 5-9 mm long >>> with 2-4 mm long outcurved lobes; capsule globose, 2-3 mm in diam. >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Dr. Nidhan Singh >> Assistant Professor >> Department of Botany >> I.B. (PG) College >> Panipat-132103 Haryana >> Ph.: 09416371227 >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
