Pl. consider Cirsium verutum <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/15/cirsium-verutum/> as per images and details herein. Flora of Bhutan gives the following keys <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/4HvHdjTQILI>: 8. Wide or narrow, pale, scarious, lacerate appendage on margins of outer and middle phyllaries near base of spine . … *C. wallichii *(specimen at POWO <http://www.kew.org/herbcatimg/359206.jpg>)- 2300-2400 mtr. + Phyllaries uniformly tapered, margin sometimes denticulate but not scarious- dilated near the base of the spine . . . .. 9 9. Leaves moderately spiny (spines 5mm); phyllaries purplish, outer usually ending in spine 2–4mm . .. .. *C. tibeticum* (syn. of *Cirsium argyracanthum* DC. as per POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:195029-1>) (specimen at POWO <http://www.kew.org/herbcatimg/684831.jpg>)- 1450 to 2750 mtr. + Leaves very spiny (spines 5-12mm); phyllaries greenish, outer with spines 4-8mm . . . .. *C. verutum *(specimen at GBIF (one <https://www.gbif.org/tools/zoom/simple.html?src=//api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nhm.ac.uk%2Fservices%2Fmedia-store%2Fasset%2Fa427e2f6aae50e9a78509e46298f36e031289138%2Fcontents%2Fpreview> , two <https://www.gbif.org/tools/zoom/simple.html?src=//api.gbif.org/v1/image/unsafe/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nhm.ac.uk%2Fservices%2Fmedia-store%2Fasset%2Fdf66eec6a84b7d1dcb6c41f52f988e17450efd90%2Fcontents%2Fpreview>))- 1500 t0 2100 mtr.
On Fri, 31 Dec 2021 at 18:56, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > *Cirsium argyracanthum* DC. > incl. C. wallichii var. wightii Kook.f. > The heads like C. wallichii are mostly less than 2.5 cm across, but heads > are crowded in clusters and pale yellow to white, involucre bracts not > dilated, outer ending in long rigid spine, innermost linear long pointed, > leaves glabrous on both surfaces. > Photographed from along road between Maa Bhangayani Temple Sirmour towards > Nohradhar, alt. 2200 m, Himachal Pradesh, 25-5-2015. > > > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > https://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 view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpX%3DnjP9%2BkB6BgVK0bPLwkTNH5rGjjin9H4J0c1y%3D5p0-w%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAHiXKpX%3DnjP9%2BkB6BgVK0bPLwkTNH5rGjjin9H4J0c1y%3D5p0-w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFCyVKqzOrA5-iQtvr0qON%3DCu%3DzFFQ_C-H5%3DTmN3THBpzA%40mail.gmail.com.
