The plant looks different from Nardostachys jatamansii on two counts The leaves are supposed to be broader, shining and latitudinally veined. Here we can see a clear midrib The flowers typically are reddish in colour.
http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=45502&flora_id=110 <http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=45502&flora_id=110> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=91802&flora_id=800 -- 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://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=91802&flora_id=800> On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 5:43 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry missed to attach the plate, T 2 from the protologue. > Pankaj > > > -- > *********************************************** > "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 >

