Yeah, atleast this is not G. tubiflora as flowers are not solitary. Pankaj
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > This did look like Gentiana tubiflora to me, until I looked at the > sepals. These flowers have narrow linear sepals, whereas G. tubuflora > is supposed to have short, triangular or narrow-ovate sepals. > Also, I feel it may not be Gentiana at all, because there are no > "lobules" alternating with the petals. Could be a Gentianella species. > - Tabish > > On Oct 19, 9:16 pm, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >> Gentianatubiflora >> Pankaj >> >> On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 9:39 PM, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Dear Friends, >> > This looks like Gentiana sp. Photographed just at the periphery of >> > Chandratal Lake (Spiti). >> >> > Date/Time: 30-09-2010 / 08:40AM >> > Location: In the vicinity of Chandratal Lake (Spiti) at the altitude of >> > approx. 14200ft. >> > Habitat: Wild >> > Plant Habit: Herb >> >> > regards >> > Prashant >> >> -- >> *********************************************** >> "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 -- *********************************************** "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
