Yes it is difficult without fruiting specimens.
-- 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, Dec 5, 2010 at 2:50 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > 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) > >
