Veronica beccabunga -- 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/
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 12:13 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “*My call, Veronica beccabunga**-- > *Dr. Gurcharan Singh” > > > > *“Veronica beccabunga > *Tanay” > > > > “On close scrutiny, the flowers don't quite look like Veronica > > beccabunga to me. *The white in the throat of the flowers, which > Veronica beccabunga flowers show, is missing here. Also the petals > appear to be very round. Also, the leaf vein pattern looks different. > * > - Tabish” > > "Dear Tabish, > I am forwarding a Google book link on Veronica of Himalayas. While going > thru it *found the mention of Veronica perpusilla distribution in > Chandratal region*. Do have alook at this link.. > http://books.google.co.in/books?id=akXKOaT69SwC&pg=PA79&lpg=PA79&dq=veronica+from+chandratal&source=bl&ots=tmxN_OuyDc&sig=0osbCsnbANyDSDCGwzaiMgYVPeY&hl=en&ei=Dmi4TK_YHMX4cYuSpMIM&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CBwQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false > regards > Prashant" > > "Prashant ji > Thanks for link. I have been using this book from my Ph.D. days, and for > last few months from the web from the same link (downloaded on my computer). > There are two major groups within Veronica (as you must have seen in the > key) those where the main stem ends in an inflorescence by leaves becoming > smaller and becoming bracts. V. perpusilla belongs to this group. The second > group has flowers borne in distinct axillary racemes. V. beccabunga is the > only member of this group among the species growing in wet places, with > petioled upper leaves which are almost rounded in shape. You may check this > in above photographs. " > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Prashant awale <[email protected]> > Date: 12 October 2010 22:05 > Subject: [efloraofindia:50519] ID Request-121010-PKA2 > To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > > Dear Friends, > Came across this prostrate herb at the wetland of Chandratal lake (Spiti > valley). Flowers were very small in size, leaves thicker. > > Date/Time: 29-09-2010 / 05:20PM > Location: Chandratal lake (Spiti region) at the altitude of 14100ft. > Habitat: Wild > Plant habit: Herb (Found near the flowing water stream). > > regards > Prashant > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them > for free as per liberal licensing conditions attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Google e-group- Efloraofindia: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1420 members & > 52,000 messages on 26/10/10 & with a database of around 4200 species on > 30/9/10) > >
