Thanks, Anil ji and Chadwell ji On 26 Jan 2017 10:09 p.m., "Anil Thakur" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you, respected Chadwell ji > > Regards > > On 1/26/17, C CHADWELL <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > The keys used in the past to distinguish between R.webbiana and > > R.macrophylla are out-of-date and I doubtthey are of much use. > > Flowers of the Himalaya (itself now out-of-date) described the hips of > Rosa > > webbiana as ovoid to flask-shaped. Theauthors also said of > R.macrophylla, > > "there are many forms, some hardly distinguishable from R.webbiana". > > I doubt very much if e.g. the key in 'Flora of Lahaul-Spiti' which > separates > > the two solely on the basis of length of leavesand number of leaflets was > > ever valid. Too simplistic. > > So I feel that further study of Roses in the Himalaya is required. The > > local floras cannot be relied upon. > > > > Best Wishes, > > > > Chris Chadwell > > > > 81 Parlaunt Road > > SLOUGH > > SL3 8BE > > UK > > > > www.shpa.org.uk > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Anil Thakur <[email protected]> > > To: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > > Cc: efloraofindia <[email protected]>; > > [email protected]; gurinder <[email protected]> > > Sent: Thursday, 26 January 2017, 9:36 > > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:231475] Rosaceae Fortnight-Rosa webbiana > from > > Himachal-GSG04/Sept 2015 > > > > KEY FROM FLORA OF KULLU DISTRICT > > > > Leaves 8-15 cm long, leaflets 7-11: R. macrophylla > > Leaves 2-3 cm long, leaflets 5-9: R. webbiana > > > > Regards > > > > > > On 1/25/17, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > >> > >> Some earlier relevant feedback: > >> > >> Fine photographs but are they actually a xerophytic form of Rosa > >> macrophylla, rather than R.webbiana? I am uncertain. - from Chadwell > >> ji > >> > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> From: gurinder goraya <[email protected]> > >> Date: 10 September 2015 at 21:53 > >> Subject: [efloraofindia:231475] Rosaceae Fortnight-Rosa webbiana from > >> Himachal-GSG04/Sept 2015 > >> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > >> > >> > >> Dears, > >> > >> The last of the four species of native Rose found wild in Himachal > >> Pradesh. *Rosa > >> webbiana*, found mainly in trans-Himalayan region in the State. The > >> following pics are from Kinnaur, Lahaul Spiti with one pic also from > >> Ladakh. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> 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) > >> > >> -- > >> 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 http://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'. > >> > > > > > > -- > > With best Regards, > > > > Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur > > > > > > > > > -- > With best Regards, > > Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur > -- 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.
