Thanks, Chadwell ji On 21 Nov 2016 12:42 am, "[email protected]" < [email protected]> wrote:
> Mr Garg was correct to have doubts. This is Saxifraga parnassifolia. In > addition to the differences between this and S.moorcroftiana given in > 'Flowers of the Himalaya', the assorted images of both species posted on > this site and my own images of S.moorcroftiana have shown clear > differences. S.parnassifolia has more rounded /circular petals with 2 > noticeable 'appendages' at the base of petals. S.moorcroftiana does not > have the appendages but typically markings on the interior of the petals > which are narrower, a markedly different shape. > > Both species are recorded for this region. Other than that, I think, > given that not only has there been confusion between the two species > historically, that has continued to this day, as shown by the postings on > this site, quoting what the floras and references have to say is > pointless. I feel I have built up the better understanding - thanks to > viewing plants in the wild and the other images seen thanks to eFI. This > is superior to pressed specimens alone in herbaria..... > > On Sunday, November 14, 2010 at 4:00:58 AM UTC, JM Garg wrote: > >> Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around >> 11,000 ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.). >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* >> & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/w >> iki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per liberal >> licensing conditions attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Google e-group- Efloraofindia:http://groups.go >> ogle.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1420 members & 52,000 messages >> on 26/10/10 & with a database of around 4200 species on 30/9/10) >> >> -- > 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.
