Gurcharan ji, Where can I buy 'Forest Flora of Srinagar'?
Regards, ~Swagat 9223217568 / 9422317979 2010/8/9 Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Tragopogon kashmirianus G. Singh from Kashmir, a species that I had > described in 1976 (Forest Flora of Srinagar p. 123, fig. 4), an > allotetraploid species. Photographed from hill above Cheshmashahi on June > 26, 2010. The species is characterised among other things by ray florets > with purple striated yellow corolla. The flowers open in the morning and > close at noon,and as such I could not catch an open head. I have as such > split a closed head to show the corolla. Details are available on: > > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/gsnomen.html#New Species > described<http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/gsnomen.html#New+Species+described> > > <http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/gsnomen.html#New+Species+described>Recently > important molecular research was done on this species and results published > in 2008: > > Molecular data reveal that the tetraploid *Tragopogon > kashmirianus*(Asteraceae: > Lactuceae) is distinct from the North American *T. mirus* > * Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society > > Volume 158, Issue 3, > <http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/boj.2008.158.issue-3/issuetoc>pages > 391–398, November 2008 > > > The paper is available on-line > > > > > http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2008.00900.x/abstract > > > * > > > > > -- > 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/ > > -- 'I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.' - Helen Keller

