Excellent catch Prashant ji On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 9:23 AM, Prabhu kumar Km <[email protected]> wrote:
> Prasantji, Good shots > > On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 5:19 PM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> This species of *Saussurea* eluded me for long till I photographed it >> this year only. It is not a common *Saussurea*, even less common than >> *Saussurea >> obvallata*, the well known "Brahm Kamal" of Himalaya. Restricted to >> grassy slopes around 4000m altitude this species has grasslike leaves >> urning it the specific epithet 'graminifolia' and due to such leaves >> difficult to locate until in flowering. >> Prashant Ji, I still remember many floral beauties captured by you in >> that difficult terrain. >> Thanks for showing the flora of G.H.N.P. >> DSRawat Pantnagar >> >> On Thursday, January 1, 2015 11:55:13 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: >>> >>> Dear Friends, >>> >>> Trekking in Himalayas is always exiting and adventurous. I had been on a >>> 10 days trekking expedition in "Great Himalayan Nationanl Park" (GHNP) in >>> Kullu region of Himachal Pradesh during Sepetember 2014. It was a great >>> experience. The maximum altitude reached during this trek was approximately >>> 4000m. >>> >>> Trek covered both the Tirthan valley and Sainj Valley and it was bit >>> strenuous at times. We started our trek from Village Ghusaini (near Sai >>> Ropa) and then camping at Rolla, Chodwar, Guntarao, Dhel, Bherad Nalla, >>> Shakti and finally at Sainj Ropa. >>> >>> Even though it was not a very good time for watching flora but still i >>> could find some new ones for me. >>> >>> While we were traversing a bit difficult slope en-route Dhel Pass, i was >>> greeted by this cute little mountain beauty >>> >>> * "Saussurea graminifolia". New find for me..* >>> >>> >>> *Saussurea graminifolia is my Flora Picture of the Year-2014. Also >>> sharing a habitat photo of this small herb..* >>> >>> *Regards* >>> >>> *Prashant* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> * * >>> >>> >>> ** >>> >>> >>> >>> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > *Prabhu Kumar K M* > Scientist > Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division > & 'CMPR' Herbarium > Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR) > Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, > Malappuram - 676 503, Kerala, India > *E-mail: [email protected] <[email protected]>* > > -- > 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. > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany & Horticulture Incharge Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964 -- 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
