It is a syn. of Campanula dimorphantha <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/c/campanulaceae/campanula/campanula-dimorphantha> as per details herein.
On 18 February 2017 at 08:47, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks a lot, Chadwell ji. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: C CHADWELL <[email protected]> > Date: 17 February 2017 at 22:37 > Subject: Campanula ?benthamii - new to eFI > To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> > > > Two images taken by Krishan Lal at Nahan c. 800m, H.P. - > which he considered to be Campanula benthamii. > > Neither Flowers of the Himalaya nor its Supplement cover this species. > Neither does 'Flora Simlensis' or 'Flora Lahaul-Spiti'. > > Stewart records this (C.canescens as a synonym) in Kashmir @ 550-2700m. > > Enumeration of the Flowering Plants of Nepal gives a distribution of > Afghanistan to > Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka and Myanamar. West & Central Nepal @ 300-1100m. > > I wonder if it is known in Uttarakhand? > > I have a copy of the printed Campanulaceae for Pakistan (E.Nasir, 1984) > which covers > this species. He describes it as a plant of the plains and foothills. > > Krishan's images of the flowers match in terms of the shape and hairiness > of the calyces. > Pity he took no photos of the habit of the plant nor foliage. > > *As to the name? The Plant List has neither C.benthamii nor > C.canescens.......* > > > 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 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.
