Thanks, Chadwell ji and Narendra ji On 12 Nov 2016 8:29 am, "[email protected]" < [email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, this comes within Morina longifolia found on open slopes and alpine > shrubberies @ 3000-4000m from Kashmir to Bhutan. From Uttaranachal > eastwards one > must consider what was Morina polyphylla but this is readily distinguished > and according to 'Himalayan Plants Illustrated' is now within the genus > Cryptothladia but have not checked this further. And in Nepal one must > consider what was Morina nepalensis but according to 'Himalayan Plants > Illustrated' is now within Acanthocalyx - but have not checked this > further. This is also readily distinguished by drooping flowers and leaves > without marginal bristles. > > M.longifolia often has whitish to pale pink flowers initially which often > fade to a darker pink. In case you are uncertain about its identity, > squeeze a left between your fingers and you will detect a pleasant, tangy > odour - taking care to avoid the spines! > > On Friday, November 11, 2016 at 5:28:34 PM UTC, raj wrote: > >> Dear All, >> >> Morina longifolia from Gunji (Altitude 10500 feet) for validation. Photo >> taken on Aug 28, 2016. >> >> -- >> With Regards, >> Narendra Joshi >> > -- > 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 https://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 https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

