Thank you Garg ji! I had no idea that *Cirsium wallichii* is so variable. I think you are right. The images are of Cirsium wallichii. Cheers! Tabish
On Monday, January 17, 2022 at 9:57:01 PM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: > Thanks, Tabish ji, for the high res. images. > These are of *Cirsium wallichii* DC. > <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/ar/asteraceae/carduoideae/cirsium/cirsium-wallichii> > (a highly variable species) as per keys, details and images herein. > > On Mon, 17 Jan 2022 at 21:23, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Garg ji, >> Thanks for the recheck. I think this should be Cirsium falconeri >> because the flower-heads of Cirsium falconeri, with spiny involucre bracts, >> are quite distinctive. According to FOH, Polunin & Stainton, this is a >> variable plant. I am attaching the high resolution images here. These are >> from Narkanda, Himachal Pradesh. >> Best wishes >> Tabish >> >> On Friday, January 7, 2022 at 3:55:57 PM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: >> >>> Hi, Tabish ji, >>> Images of Cirsium falconeri in FOI >>> <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Falconer's%20Thistle.html> >>> look different from images, details and references at Cirsium falconeri >>> <https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/15/cirsium-falconeri/> >>> It is something different. >>> Pl. correct. >>> Pl. post high resolution images for checking the details and proper id. >>> -- >>> 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/b2ebf78a-a245-4ffd-9c44-18909dfe4b67n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/b2ebf78a-a245-4ffd-9c44-18909dfe4b67n%40googlegroups.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/dc900cba-d176-48b3-9b8a-e1f02c331079n%40googlegroups.com.

