Thanks, Chadwell ji On 20 Jan 2017 3:27 p.m., "C CHADWELL" <[email protected]> wrote:
> This seems most likely to be Valeriana hardwickii - unless anyone knows > better? > > Flora of Kathmandu Valley records this from 1500-2000m. > Local Name: 'Nakali jatamasi'. > > Flowers of Himalaya say it is distinguished by its 1-3 pairs of pinnate > stem leaves > with 3-7 leaflets. The specimen photographed is very small as it is > typically from 30-180cm! > Large examples produce dense terminal domed clusters forming a pyramidal > inflorescence. > Distribution: Pakistan to SW China @ 1500-4000m, shrubberies & open slopes. > > Flora of Simlensis has this as common at Shimla & Mushobra with the root > exported to the plains > partly for medicinal use but mainly as a perfume. Is this still the case > I wonder? There is a line > drawing - though of a large example than the one photographed at > Kalinchowk. > > According to Stewart, V.hardwickii is common in Kashmir @ 1400-4000m, > recorded from Gulmarg, > Sonamarg, Pahlgam etc. > > > Best Wishes, > > > Chris Chadwell > > > 81 Parlaunt Road > SLOUGH > SL3 8BE > UK > > www.shpa.org.uk > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Friday, 20 January 2017, 5:15 > *Subject:* Fwd: SK302JAN06-2016:ID > > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Saroj Kasaju* <[email protected]> > Date: 6 January 2017 at 23:27 > Subject: SK302JAN06-2016:ID > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>, "J.M. Garg" < > [email protected]> > > > Dear Members, > > Location: Kalinchowk, Nepal > Altitude: 9000 ft. > Date: 26 July 2014 > > Thank you. > > Saroj Kasaju > > > > -- > 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.
