---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Nambiyath Balakrishnan <[email protected]> Date: Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 9:47 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:173975] Euphorbiaceae Fortnight: Euphorbia royleana Boiss. from Panchkula, J & K, Chakrata and Delhi-GS-45 To: Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]>
Yes, this is *Euphorbia royleana* Boiss, common in subhimalyan ranges up to an altitude of 2000 m. N.P.Balakrishnan, 9 Nov. 2013 On 9 November 2013 21:23, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 3:57 PM > Subject: [efloraofindia:173975] Euphorbiaceae Fortnight: Euphorbia > royleana Boiss. from Panchkula, J & K, Chakrata and Delhi-GS-45 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > *Euphorbia royleana* Boiss. in DC., Prodr. 15(2): 83. 1862. > syn: *Euphorbia* *pentagona* Royle > > Common names: Danda thor (Punjab, Jammu), Thor, shakarpitan, suli (Hindi) > Succulent spiny shrub or small tree, up to 6 m tall; branches 5-7 angled, > 5-7 cm thick, angles more or less undulately winged with paired 3-5 mm long > stipular spines on distinct shield, with broad flat faces between; leaves > alternate, sessile or sub-sessile, oblanceolate-spatulate, 5-15 cm long; > cyathia sessile, in threes, yellowish; glands transversely oblong, > ochreous; fruit triradiate, smooth, glabrous. > > Common in subtropical tracts of Morni, Jammu, Udhampur and Jammu, Pakistan > and Nepal. Photographed from Cactus Garden, Panchkula in April, 2011, from > Chakrata, J & K and Delhi. > > 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. > > -- 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.
