Thanks, Chadwell ji. On 16 January 2017 at 22:15, [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote:
> I think this is probably Rosa webbiana and IF the images were from Ladakh, > I would say, almost certainly is this species but one has to consider > Rosa macrophylla in Lahaul and presumably Spiti (which I have seen above > Koksar, as well as at lower levels on the Rohtang). Images not close > enough to be certain. > > These two species can be difficult to tell apart. > > In Lahaul the flowers were used by doctors of Traditional Tibetan Medicine > against stomach ache, also used as ornaments and in bouquets to > decorate temples. The thorny twigs are wrapped around young trees to > protect them from goats and as fencing especially when Hippophae is > not available. > > On Monday, July 20, 2009 at 2:25:54 PM UTC+1, satish phadke wrote: > >> *Rosa webbiana* >> seen near Kaza Dist Spiti H.P.(Himalayas) Altitude 3800 m >> The shrubs were loaded with thousands of flowers........but very mild >> fragrance. >> Dr Satish Phadke >> -- >> >> http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com >> > -- > 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>. 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 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.
