Thanks, Chadwell ji On 20 Nov 2016 3:34 am, "[email protected]" < [email protected]> wrote:
> This looks correct - cannot really be anything else. Stewart recorded it > as common in the Murree Hills, Pakistan from 650-1800m in N.Pakistan > and parts of Kashmir through to Kishtwar. Collet found it common on old > walls at Shimla - where one would imagine, it still is. > > Recorded from West Nepal but not further east. > > Known as the 'Shining Cranesbill' in the UK where it grows on shady rocks, > walls and hedgebanks, a calciole. > > On Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 8:32:20 AM UTC, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > >> *Geranium lucidum* L., Sp. Pl. 682. 1753. >> Syn: *Geranium* *laevigatum* Royle >> >> Common names: Shining crane's bill >> >> A very distinctive among small-flowered species of the genus with shining >> leaves; glabrous annual herb with spreading to ascending often tinged red; >> leaves rounded to reniform, usually 5-lobed to about 1/3, segments often >> 3-lobed, obtuse; petiole shorter than peduncle; stipules lanceolate 2-2.5 >> mm long; flowers rose coloured, 8-12 mm across; pedicel 6-12 mm long; >> sepals ovate, acuminate, 5-7 mm long, glabrous, wrinkled transversely, >> pyramidal; petals obovate to spatulate, 7-9 mm long, with narrow glabrous >> claw; mericarps wrinkled-reticulate, keeled, beak 12-13 mm long. >> >> Photographed from Chakrata from moist shady places. >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> > -- > 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.
