Thanks a lot, Chadwell ji, for your efforts.
I think you are right. Pl. see images at
http://www.plantarium.ru/page/view/item/48074.html
http://www.holubec.wbs.cz/10-2013-Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan.html
http://www.mobot.org/mobot/PakistanImages/174-Caprifoliaceae/Lonicera_semenovii.jpg

On 25 September 2016 at 10:23, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks, Chadwell ji.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: C CHADWELL
> Date: 25 September 2016 at 00:51
> Subject: Re: Fwd: Fwd: [efloraofindia:250356] Ladakh flora 5. UP
> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>
>
>
> Have taken a quick look at the Kew herbarium site.  There are no specimens
> to view of two of the Lonicera species recorded from Ladakh.  Of the
> others, 4
> do not come close to the images taken by ushaprabha.
>
> However, *Lonicera semenovii* looks a possibility.  Unfortunately, the
> images are not at
> a resolution that permits close inspection of the foliage, so cannot be
> more than speculative.
>
> Whilst digitised images of herbarium specimens are useful, they have their
> limitations, in the typical
> way they are done.  One can learn much more from close inspection in
> person of *quality* herbarium
> sheets, whose identification can be relied upon.  Some of the digitised
> images available on the Kew
> Herbarium site are of 19th Century collections - which vary in quality and
> sometimes their age means
> features have deteriorated somewhat.
>
> Another thing to bear in mind is that when searching for a particular
> species, the original names on the pressed specimens are
> used - which may be out-of-date, so unless you know the older synonyms,
> you may struggle to find the
> images you are after.  Or it may be that specimens of the species you are
> looking for have not been digitised yet.
> Whilst Kew has millions of specimens, it does not examples of every
> species from India - nor have they all been digitised.
>
>
> Best Wishes,
>
>
> Chris Chadwell
>
>
> 81 Parlaunt Road
> SLOUGH
> SL3 8BE
> UK
>
> http://www.shpa.org.uk/
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
> *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* ushaprabha page <[email protected]>; gurinder <
> [email protected]>
> *Sent:* Saturday, 24 September 2016, 4:32
> *Subject:* Fwd: Fwd: [efloraofindia:250356] Ladakh flora 5. UP
>
> Thanks, Chadwell ji.
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: *C CHADWELL*
> Date: 24 September 2016 at 04:24
> Subject: Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:250356] Ladakh flora 5. UP
> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>
>
>
> I agree that the images are of a Lonicera in fruit - though the final photo
> does not fully match the first two.
>
> Have always found Lonicera a difficult genus identification-wise.
>
> Dickore & Klimes list 7 Lonicera species in Ladakh:
>
> *L.asperifolia*, L.caerulea, L.heterophylla, L.microphylla, L.obovata
> L.semenovii and
> *L.spinosa*.
>
> Cannot match the images with what information I have on these species at
> this stage.
>
>
> Best Wishes,
>
>
> Chris Chadwell
>
>
> 81 Parlaunt Road
> SLOUGH
> SL3 8BE
> UK
>
> http://www.shpa.org.uk/
>
>
>
>
>
>
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> *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]>
> *To:* efloraofindia <mailto:[email protected]
> <[email protected]>>
> *Cc:* ushaprabha page <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Friday, 23 September 2016, 8:54
> *Subject:* Fwd: [efloraofindia:250356] Ladakh flora 5. UP
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: *J.M. Garg* <[email protected]>
> Date: 3 September 2016 at 09:03
> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:250356] Ladakh flora 5. UP
> To: efloraofindia <mailto:[email protected]
> <[email protected]>>
> Cc: ushaprabha page <[email protected]>, gurinder <
> [email protected]>
>
>
> Forwarding again for Id assistance please.
> Some earlier relevant feedback:
> It seems to be some species of Lonicera....
> Regards,
> Dr. G S Goraya
>
> Pl. check with comparative images of Lonicera
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/c/caprifoliaceae/lonicera>
>
> In particular, *Lonicera webbiana* Wall. ex DC.
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/c/caprifoliaceae/lonicera/lonicera-webbiana>
>  (Images
> by Anzar A. Khuroo
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/VZCOxUbbx_8>
> ) & *Lonicera obovata* Royle ex Hook. f. & Thomson
> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/c/caprifoliaceae/lonicera/lonicera-obovata>
>  (Images by Dinesh Valke
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/RtJSjMyDPS8>
> (1,2), Gurcharan Singh
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/n_7YACwkL3Y>
> (3) and Suresh Rana
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/n_7YACwkL3Y>
> (4))
>
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> From: *ushaprabha page* <[email protected]>
> Date: 29 August 2016 at 09:03
> Subject: [efloraofindia:250356] Ladakh flora 5. UP
> To: indiantreepix <mailto:[email protected]
> <[email protected]>>
>
>
> id pl, of the shrub with fruits.
> can it be Daphne retusa ?
>
> ushaprabha.
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