Although there is lot of variation in both C. wallichii (heads less than 4 cm across, inner involucre bracts distinctly dilated) and C. falconeri (heads 6-8 cm across, inner involucre bracrs spiny tipped) the two diagnostic characters can't be ignored. To me it looks C. falconeri only.
On Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 4:04:16 PM UTC+5:30 Saroj Kumar Kasaju wrote: > > Thank you Mr. Garg ! > > Saroj Kasaju > > > On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 3:52 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> OK. Then correct id. >> >> On Thu, 3 Nov 2022 at 15:22, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> She suggested C. wallichii ! >>> Thank you. >>> >>> Saroj Kasaju >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 3:36 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> No. >>>> This is *Cirsium wallichii* DC. >>>> <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/ar/asteraceae/carduoideae/cirsium/cirsium-wallichii> >>>> (a >>>> highly variable species). >>>> >>>> On Thu, 3 Nov 2022 at 14:26, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I guess the ID is correct ! >>>>> Thank you. >>>>> >>>>> Saroj Kasaju >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 2:38 PM Alka Khare <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello friends >>>>>> >>>>>> This was at Solang near Manali, Himachal Pradesh in August 2022. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cirsium wallichi >>>>>> >>>>>> Requested to please validate. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks and regards >>>>>> Alka Khare >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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/2842e373-9454-40a4-b78d-e13bc6275fb0n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/2842e373-9454-40a4-b78d-e13bc6275fb0n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> 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/5d3fa580-6448-4cd1-a4bc-44d4e99b8b45n%40googlegroups.com.
