Gurcharan Ji, Nice pictures. Happy to see you back on the group. Regards, Aarti
On Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 7:27:52 AM UTC+4, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > *Impatiens bicolor* Royle, Illustr. Bot. Himal. 151. t. 28. 1834. > Syn: I. amphorata var. umbrosa Hook.f. > > Glabrous annual herb up to 70 cm tall; leaves elliptic-ovate to elliptic, > up to 12 cm long, margin crenate-dentate, apex acuminate, petiole 2-4 cm > long with basal sessile glands; flowers in subumbellate racemes, yellow > with rose coloured upper lip; pedicel up to 2 cm long elongating to 2,5 cm > in fruit; bract ovate about 3 cm long;lateral sepals 3-4 mm long, green, > broadly ovate, subcordate, acpiculate, lower sepal broadly conical > gradually narrowed into incurved spur about 10 mm long; anterior petal > broadly orbicular about 8 x 15 mm rose pink; capsule cylindrical, erect, > 2-3 cm long. > > Photographed between Banihal and Ramban on J & K road, alt. about 1500 m, > July 18, 2013 > > There is one image of this species uploaded by Dr. Anzar Khuroo in our > database. > This also puts a doubt on the identity of I. bicolor uploaded on > Flowers of India. To me it appears some other species. > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Mob: 9810359089 > http://www.gurcharanfamily.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 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.
