Thanks Rawat ji for validation. 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 Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 12:03 PM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes Sir it is *A.laeve*, an Aconite found at lowest altitude in > Uttarakhand. > Surprisingly, Flora of India vol-1 (pp 17-18) have not mentioned it > occurrence in Uttarakhand, though it is well known here. > Very different from other *Aconitum* spp of Uttarakhand in floral > structure. > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > On Sunday, January 11, 2015 at 10:07:05 AM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >> >> *Aconitum laeve* Royle, Illustr. Bot. Himal. Mount. 1:56. 1834 >> syn: A. lycoctonum auct. (non Linn.) >> >> Perennial herb very distinct from other species by its helmet which is >> longer than broad; sparingly branched, viscid hairy especially in upper >> part; basal leaves with long petioles, upper gradually smaller, palmatisect >> into 5 to 9 lobes; flowers in branched racemes, purple to nnearly white, >> bracts filiform; flowers with helmet wide base, suddenly tapered into >> cylindrical hood; follicles 3, 10-14 mm long, spreading, hairy. >> >> Photographed from Forest below Chopta 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 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.

