excellent case presentation, never seen the lime pits before

thank you

On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 11:17 AM, D.S Rawat <[email protected]>
wrote:

> *Saxifraga pulvinaria* Harry Sm. (=*S.imbricata* Royle) is a dense
> cushion forming species of alpine zones in Uttarakhand. It occurs above
> 4000m elevation and blooms early in June. The shoots aggregate together to
> form cushions, and leaves characteristically have one terminal pit
> (indicated by black arrows). These terminal pits (lime pores/ lime glands)
> secrete lime which can be seen adhering around pits.
>
> Here photographed in fruiting stage (fruiting indicated by white arrows)
> in Roopkund area of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.
>
> Flowering stage can be seen in my earlier upload from Sunderdhunga Valley,
> Uttarakhand-
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/jaBVI6JQdmo
>
>
>
> DSRawat Pantnagar
> Dr D.S.Rawat
> Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture &
> Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA
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