Yes, these images do seem to fit Rosa webbiana - a common xerophytic rose in Ladakh.
BUT the common shrub on hilly slopes of Harwan is probably Rosa nanothamnus - which Stewart recognised as a separate species from R.webbiana - he gave R.webbiana var. microphylla as a synonym). R.nanothamnus is currently an Accepted Name, see: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/rjp-15354 On Friday, 17 June 2011 07:43:56 UTC+1, raj wrote: > Dear friends, > > Rosa webbiana ??? in full bloom from Nubra valley. Pl validate > > -- > 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 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.
