Umbels vary from 5-10 as per the references.... can go through this http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Hairy%20Hogweed.html or refer Shrikant Inghalikar's - Flowers of Sahyadri, a very good pictorial guide!!
Regards, Shweta On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 9:03 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > ... many thanks to all for comments ... Shweta ji, any comment on differing > number of umbels in plants being compared ? > Am not familiar with any of Pimpinella species, therefore the query > stressing on number of umbel rays. > > Regards. > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Bhatt Sweta <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I too think its *Pimpinella tomentosa...*Apiaceae family >> Attaching my clicks of the same, however yours is much better and clear!! >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Shweta >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Not Scandix stellata atleast, which has only 1-3 rays (as against ca 10 >>> here) and sessile flowers (long pedicelled here). >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Shrikant ji ... any characteristic that rules out *Pimpinella >>>> wallichiana* ? >>>> ... 10 umbels, about 13 flowers per umbel (ranging from 10 - 18 flowers >>>> / umbel) >>>> >>>> Regards. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 7:43 AM, shrikant ingalhalikar < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> This would be Scandix stellata. Regards, Shrikant >>>>> >>>>> On Sep 23, 12:00 am, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > Dear friends, >>>>> > ID please. >>>>> > >>>>> > Date/Time : October 19, 2007 at 1.03pm IST >>>>> > Location Place : enroute Kas plateau >>>>> > Altitude : about 1124 m (above mean sea level) >>>>> > GPS : not sure, around 17°42'37.80"N, 73°53'11.25"E >>>>> > >>>>> > Habitat : slope, along mountain road >>>>> > Type : near human settlement >>>>> > >>>>> > Plant >>>>> > Habit : erect herb >>>>> > Height : about a metre >>>>> > Length : - not a climber - >>>>> > >>>>> > Leaves >>>>> > Type : not sure, oppositely arranged >>>>> > Shape : pinnatisect >>>>> > Size : about 5 - 6 cm x 4 - 5 cm >>>>> > >>>>> > Inflorescence >>>>> > Type : terminal umbel >>>>> > Size : 20 - 25 cm >>>>> > >>>>> > Flowers >>>>> > Size : about 1 mm >>>>> > Colour : white >>>>> > Calyx : do not know >>>>> > Bracts : - no bracts - >>>>> > >>>>> > Fruits >>>>> > Type : do not know >>>>> > Shape : do not know >>>>> > Size : do not know >>>>> > Seeds : do not know >>>>> > >>>>> > Other Info >>>>> > Fragrance : do not know >>>>> > Pollinator : do not know >>>>> > Uses : do not know >>>>> > >>>>> > Regards. >>>>> > >>>>> > 1655157092_f0218d46e1_b.jpg >>>>> > 98KViewDownload >>>>> > >>>>> > 1654061879_aec5efcf61_b.jpg >>>>> > 99KViewDownload >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Bhatt Shweta* >> *Asso. Prof.,* >> TCSC, >> *Doctoral Research Student,* >> M.S.U. >> >> > -- *Bhatt Shweta* *Asso. Prof.,* TCSC, *Doctoral Research Student,* M.S.U.
