Forwarding for ID
Distributed as Schoenoplectiella species- Srinagar, Kashmir 
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Group discussion at
Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Cyperaceae- Scirpus sp. for ID from 
Kashmir-GS101 (google.com) 
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On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 6:14:26 AM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote:

> Thanks, Chadwell ji.
> Dr. Prasad and Dr. Tanveer Khan are helping us where ever possible.
>
> On 21 Nov 2016 9:51 pm, "[email protected]" <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Have had a quick look at the most promising species according to Stewart 
>> (all under Scirpus in his day) but cannot readily match the photos taken by 
>> Dr Singh with a species of Schoenoplectiella, Schoenoplectus or 
>> Bulboschoenus nor can justify any more time at this stage.  Will return to 
>> scrutinise this family at a later date.
>>
>> I am at the beginner stage with Cyperaceae.  As Stewart rightly commented 
>> almost 50 years ago (covering the flora of Pakistan & Kashmir) "*our 
>> sedges are a neglected group and much more collecting needs to be done to 
>> enable us to understand our taxa*".  The family, like Poaceae 
>> (Gramineae) and Juncaceae remain neglected to this day.
>>
>> My team of 3 collecting botanical specimens during the University of 
>> Southampton Ladakh Expedition, 1980 (my first visit to the region) 
>> collected grasses as well as families with showier flowers.  There were a 
>> number of first records or amongst the first records for Ladakh.  This was 
>> not because the explored in remote places (just along the main route in the 
>> Suru Valley as far as Rangdum) but others have paid no attention to grasses.
>>
>> Are there any Cyperaceae specialists in India or abroad who are willing 
>> to comment on photos?  Specialists for some families/genera require pressed 
>> specimens.
>>
>> On Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 2:44:28 AM UTC+1, Gurcharan Singh wrote:
>>
>>> Scirpus sp. photographed from banks of lake in Srinagar, Kashmir. Pl. 
>>> help in ID
>>>
>>> -- 
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>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
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>>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ 
>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 
>>>
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