Thanks for attaching the picture of "Deer horn Clarkia" the petals looks like horns of deer hence the name.
Tanay On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 6:38 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Clarkia pulchella from Kashmir, growing in Harwan Garden in Kashmir, the > reservoir adjoining to the garden is the source of Water supply to Srinagar > and adjoining areas.. This species is distinct from C. elegans in its > 3-lobed clawed petals, flowers usually single. > > > Common names: pinkfairies, ragged robin, deerhorn clarkia > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile)

