Thanks a lot, Chadwell ji.

On 21 November 2016 at 13:08, [email protected] <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I have just checked the Edinburgh Herbarium site.  This has a number of
> images of this species - with the considerable advantage over the Kew
> Herbarium site that the scans are of much higher resolution, so provided
> one downloads the TIFF images at high resolution, one can zoom in to see
> much closer.  The problem now is that the photos above do not show close-up
> of the spikelets so one cannot match with confidence.  The specimens at
> Edinburgh are certainly close to the plant photographed but I cannot
> identify with certainty.  Perhaps a Carex specialist can?  See:
> http://elmer.rbge.org.uk/bgbase/vherb/bgbasevherb.php?
> current__names_family=&current__names_genus=Carex&current__names_species=
> cruenta&coll__name=&coll_num=&specimens_barcode=&full__name=
> &specimens_region=&cfg=bgbase%2Fvherb%2Fbgbasevherb.cfg.
>
> *What a pity more herbaria do not scan in specimens at higher
> resolutions.  But one must be understanding and patient as establishments
> like Kew have millions of specimens and only a small number of staff
> available to undertake the scanning.  But it has to be said that low
> resolution scans are of strictly limited value.*
>
>
> *The greater the detail which can be seen, the better the understanding of
> species and genera.  The same applies to photos - the more close-ups, in
> focus, the more information which is provided (as along as different parts
> of the part are photographed), though images of the overall habit and habit
> of a plant are of use/valuable.*
>
>
> On Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 7:41:17 AM UTC, JM Garg wrote:
>
>> Wild Grass 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])
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>> iki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per liberal
>> licensing conditions attached with each image.
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