*Primula edgeworthii* Treasure to watch. As said by Gurcharan ji a very distinctive species. Blue to Lilac flowers with an orange yellow eye with white border. Petals varying from entire nto deeply cut into long teeth.Calyx broadly cyllindrical, lobes broad, blunt or acute with farina. Leaves spathulate entire greyish green and without farina. Later leaves toothed; fruiting stem elongating.
Dr Satish Phadke On 10 June 2014 22:49, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > A very distinctive species, thanks for sharing. > > 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/ > > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 1:49 AM, gurinder goraya <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thanks Rawat ji, >> >> It indeed is a hill beauty to marvel at. It is one of the three common >> Primula species that come to flowering at snow melt (on Rohtang slopes) - >> the other two being *Primula denticulata* and *Primula rosea*. Thanks >> for adding to the info. >> >> >> Regards, >> *Dr. G. S. Goraya, IFS* >> Deputy Director General (Research), >> Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education, >> New Forest P.O., DEHRADUN - 248 006. >> Uttarakhand, India. >> >> Tel & Fax (O): 0135-2757775 >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2014 22:18:20 -0700 >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> CC: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Plumbaginaceae and Primulaceae (incl. Myrsinaceae) >> Fortnight: Primula edgeworthii from Himachal: GSG-13 >> >> >> This Edgeworth' Primula is simply superb. A steep slope embellished with >> rosettes of this is a treat to watch after snow melt. I have seen it few >> times in Tungnath, Kedarnath, Khalya top ad few other alpine zones in >> Uttarakhand. >> DSRawat Pantnagar >> >> On Tuesday, June 10, 2014 7:40:46 AM UTC+5:30, gurinder goraya wrote: >> >> Dears, >> >> *Primula edgeworthii* from Himachal [Narkanda-Hatu, Shimla; 2800 m asl] >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> The colour variation is mainly due to ambient light conditions. >> >> >> Regards, >> >> *Dr. G. S. Goraya, IFS* >> Deputy Director General (Research), >> Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education, >> New Forest P.O., DEHRADUN - 248 006. >> Uttarakhand, India. >> >> Tel & Fax (O): 0135-2757775 >> >> -- >> 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/d/optout. >> > > -- > 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/d/optout. > -- 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/d/optout.
