Pankaj, look at Prashant's 2nd picture. I think the margins have rounded teeth. The identifcal pattern on the petals would be too much of a coincidence. :-) What say you? - Tabish
On Oct 13, 11:51 pm, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh, thats very strange. Why cant we call the whole thing as broad spur > with small tip ? I think now I will have to recheck as per Dr. > Gurcharan's suggestion!! > By the way Tabish sir, your plant has crenulate margin but I think > Prashant sir's pic has serrate or serrulate margin? > They should be different. > Pankaj > > On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:14 AM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > > We also found this Balsam in Dhanaulti. It does have a small curled > > spur. I could not find this one in Polunin & Stainton. > > - Tabish > > -- > *********************************************** > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Research Associate > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > Department of Habitat Ecology > Wildlife Institute of India > Post Box # 18 > Dehradun - 248001, India
