Thanks, Wojciech ji. On Sun, 28 Oct 2018 at 18:04, Wojciech Adamowski <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was busy whole summer and had no enough time to answer to this post. > This plant look like "true" I. bicolor, with bicolored, yellow and rosa > flowers - like in old illustration. > I think it match actual meaning of the species. > However, I don't have field experience in Western Himalaya nor access to > other materials, so please treat this as my private opinion. > Recently Flora of Uttarakhand with Balsaminaceae was published - I am very > curious how this problem is treated there... > Best regards Wojciech > W wtorek, 3 lipca 2018, 04:34:10 CEST, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > napisał(-a): > > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Date: Sat 30 Jun, 2018, 8:57 AM > Subject: [efloraofindia:298560] Impatiens bicolor from near Banihal > towards Ramban J & K Road-GS300618 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > *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 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- more than 2975 members & 3,00,000 messages on 25.7.18) or Efloraofindia website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species database of more than 12,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which 1,00,000 are directly displayed). 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.
