That is really great. Thanks a ton Rawat ji. 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 Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 1:02 PM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]> wrote: > Sir > Not a legume; it is a Boraginaceae plant. > Way back in early 1990s we collected it from the same area and tried to > identify it but it was difficult at that time. We susspected it in either > Hydrophyllaceae or Boraginaceae. Even scientist at FRI were not able to ID > it. Based on the family I searched it in FRI herbarium and identified it as > *Wigandia > caracasana* (Boraginaceae) but it took a long effort. This plant is a > forein element in India and has naturalized; not only naturalized but > spreading all along the road in the area. Excited with this, we thought to > report its naturalization in India. But based on our specimens somebody > from FRI published its naturalization in India even before this. > Those were the days without web. Now it has become easier to ID a species. > > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > On Tuesday, December 9, 2014 5:44:39 PM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >> >> Please help in ID of this tall woody legume photographed near Rishikesh >> in Uttarakhand. >> >> 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/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.
