Thank you G.Singh Sir for this clarification regarding correct name. And as alyways I relied on The Plant List 2013 and stumbled. One of the recent flora from BSI (Pusalkar & Singh, Flora of Gaangotri National Park) mention this species as Oxygraphis polypetala (D.Don) Hook.f. et Thomson. DSRawat Pantnagar
Dr D.S.Rawat Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 6:07 AM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Very good upload! > > Dr Satish Phadke > > On 24 January 2015 at 21:38, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> physically they look a bit different >> no matter what flora of india 1993 says >> may be genetic analysis dna fingerprint etc may help? >> >> usha di >> >> On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 8:10 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Flora of India, 1993 lists only one species O. endlicheri (Walp) Bennet >>> & Chandra growing in India (syn: O. polypetala (D Don) Hook.f as its >>> basionym Ranunculus popypetalus D. Don., 1834 is later homonym of R. >>> polypetalus Rafin, 1817). It also considers Indian O. glacialis not actual >>> European plant, and synonym of O. endlicheri. >>> >>> Flora of China, however lists both from North India >>> >>> O. endlicheri: Leaves reniform with truncate to subcordate base, margin >>> crenate, petals usually 12 >>> >>> O. glaciatis: leaves ovate or elliptic, base cuneate, margin usually >>> entire, petals 12-19. >>> >>> >>> Looking these the plant is clearly O. endlicheri (syn: O. polypetala). >>> >>> >>> >>> 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, Jan 20, 2015 at 6:35 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> is there a key to differentiate the two? >>>> usha di >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 6:23 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> alpine beauty >>>>> usha di >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 12:22 PM, D.S Rawat < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> *Oxygraphis polypetala* (Raf.) Hook.f. et Thomson is one of the >>>>>> earliest blooming species in Alpine zones of the Himalaya. Flower buds >>>>>> formed in the last growing season enable this species to bloom so early; >>>>>> immediately after snow melt. >>>>>> >>>>>> DSRawat Pantnagar >>>>>> >>>>>> Dr D.S.Rawat >>>>>> Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of >>>>>> Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Usha di >>>>> =========== >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Usha di >>>> =========== >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> >> -- >> 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.
