Thanks, Gurinder ji & Rawat ji. On 24 December 2016 at 13:38, D.S Rawat <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes both are M.polyandra in fruiting state. First picture show the habitat > among the R.campanulatum. > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > On Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 9:01:26 AM UTC+5:30, gurinder goraya > wrote: >> >> Dears, >> >> >> I have dug up a couple of images I clicked at altitude of about 4000 m >> asl in September 2014 while on a trek to a high altitude lake in Shimla >> district of Himachal Pradesh. I am attaching these two images I think are >> of *Megacarpaea polyandra*. >> >> >> Kindly confirm. >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Dr. G S Goraya, IFS >> Deputy Director General (Research), >> Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education, >> New Forest P.O., Dehradun - 248006. >> (Uttarakhand, India) >> Tel. (+91-941-802-5036) >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> >> on behalf of [email protected] < >> [email protected]> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 20, 2016 6:58 AM >> *To:* efloraofindia >> *Cc:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:259592] Re: Fwd: Megacarpaea polyandra >> >> Thanks for your interesting comments Dr Rawat. >> >> Hopefully, members can now spot and post better, digital images including >> quality close-ups of this plant. I find many >> Apiaceae have attractive or at least curious parts to them, well worth >> showing in detail - as I do when giving digital presentations >> on 'Wild Flowers of Britain' to audiences in the UK. I will check my >> images of UK members of this family and if any >> exhibiting such characteristics belong to genera or, ideally, species >> found in the Himalaya, may post some. >> >> Many people in the UK will "dismiss" or walk past plants belonging to >> particular families or genera viewing them of rather 'weedy >> appearance' missing genuine beauty if they examined them more closely. >> >> I have been "Hit" by the additional detail my digital images bring when >> examining UK plants closely in the past couple of years compared >> with what I had seen with the naked eye and hand lens back in the 1980s >> when I worked for a couple of years a field-surveyor of plants. I >> also notice the extra detail I can see compared with the books published >> at that time containing photographs of British Wild Flowers. How >> fortunate we are nowadays. >> >> On Sunday, December 18, 2016 at 7:47:05 AM UTC, JM Garg wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Chadwell ji. >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: C CHADWELL <[email protected]> >>> Date: 18 December 2016 at 12:45 >>> Subject: Re: Fwd: Megacarpaea polyandra >>> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Yes - again! See attached. >>> >>> >>> Best Wishes, >>> >>> >>> Chris Chadwell >>> >>> >>> 81 Parlaunt Road >>> SLOUGH >>> SL3 8BE >>> UK >>> >>> www.shpa.org.uk >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Sent:* Sunday, 18 December 2016, 7:08 >>> *Subject:* Fwd: Megacarpaea polyandra >>> >>> I think you missed the attachment. >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: *C CHADWELL* <[email protected]> >>> Date: 18 December 2016 at 11:45 >>> Subject: Megacarpaea polyandra >>> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Since we are looking at tall umbellifers at present incl. Angelicas, >>> thought of sharing this. >>> >>> I attach a single image scanned in from a not especially good slide >>> taken of a plant >>> in cultivation by Alastair McKelvie in the UK. >>> >>> Looks like a first for eFI, so this is especially useful. >>> >>> I have never 'encountered' Megacarpaea polyandra in the Himalaya myself. >>> >>> Flowers of Himalaya says open slopes, light forests @ 3000-4300m from >>> Kashmir to C.Nepal. >>> >>> Stewart recorded 2 species from N.Pakistan and Kashmir: >>> >>> M.bifida - N.Pakistan >>> M.polyandra - Kashmir, where he said it was used for greens; 3000-3900m. >>> Records from Khelanmarg >>> and 'W.Tibet'. >>> >>> M.polyandra is not mentioned in 'Plants of Gulmarg' Naqshi, Singh & Koul. >>> >>> Has it been seen in Uttarakhand in recent years? It is given in a >>> Supplementary List of plants collected by >>> Holdsworth in the 'Valley of Flowers' and Upper Garwhal within the book >>> 'The Valley of Flowers'. >>> >>> >>> Best Wishes, >>> >>> >>> Chris Chadwell >>> >>> >>> 81 Parlaunt Road >>> SLOUGH >>> SL3 8BE >>> UK >>> >>> www.shpa.org.uk >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >>> world- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia >>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>> database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as >>> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> >>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>> >>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >>> world- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or Efloraofindia >>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>> database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). >>> >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as >>> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >>> >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >> -- >> 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 email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- With regards, J.M.Garg 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. 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