Thanks, Singh ji, Pankaj ji & Ritesh ji. A link for Rumex patientia (though not mentioned in Concise Flowers of Himalayas by Oleg Polunin & Adam Stainton): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Rumex_X_patientia_Sturm55.jpg
I am unable two decide between R. patientia or R. nepalensis. On 4 December 2010 04:43, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Agreed it is not Rumex acetosella but some how I am not comfortable with R. > nepalensis. The first photographs does show some flowers in which the inner > perianth is enlarged, but there is no trace of any teeth. I would suggest R. > patientia a highly variable species with entire valves. > > > -- > 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 Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> Rumex acetosella is characterized by having hastate leaves so that >> possibility is ruled out here. >> >> To me it looks like Rumex nepalensis only. Here the plant is in flowering >> stage so the most important character of the plant i.e. presence of fringed >> fruiting perianth is not visible here. >> >> Perusal of various herbarium sheets at Chinese Virtual herbarium at the >> following link could be of use. >> >> http://photo.cvh.org.cn/pic/kun/36/366765.jpg >> >> Further comments are solicited. >> >> Regards, >> Ritesh. >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Resurfacing again for ID confirmation >>> >>> Earlier feedback >>> >>> Me................................Rumex acetosella, but not very sure >>> >>> Pankaj ji.......................Rumex sp. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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/ >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >>> Date: Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 7:41 AM >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:54312] Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb11 for Id- JM >>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around >>> 11,000 ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.). >>> -- >>> 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) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Ritesh Kumar Chouodhary >> International Biological Material Research Center >> Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology >> 111, Gwahangno, Yuseong-gu >> Daejeon >> South Korea-305-806 >> >> +82-42-879-8342 (O) >> http://www.kribb.re.kr >> >> >> "It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would >> make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven >> symphony as a variation of wave pressure." -- Albert Einstein >> > > > > -- 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 1460 members & 55,000 messages on 29/11/10 & with a database of around 4300 species on 31/10/10)

