Dear Dr. Singh: your 1972 paper will be most welcome.... and will come in handy next time I see and can stop to photograph the blue roadside flowers... thanks Usha di ========
On May 6, 6:52 am, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes Ushadi ji > Flower colour is same, but not leaves which are much more rigid in that, > heads generally sessile, singly or two or three together, and more > importantly achene does not have a beak and pappus of small palea and not > long hairs as in this case. That is why I had asked alok ji to send me > photographs of fruit. > By the way we had published in 1972 a paper how we can identify > composits from achene structure. I will upload it soon. > > -- > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 6:52 AM, Ushadi micromini > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Dear Alok: nice pic...what is this black frame with markings around > > the flower... > > is it some kind of measuring marking device? > > > did you make it? > > buy it? > > where? > > how can I get one or two? > > do they come in different sizes? > > does fit around the sunshades of the lens front? > > > lots of questions.... > > awaiting answers eagerly...because...wonderful if its a measuring > > device for macro... > > being black matt does not shine, and throw off the meter... > > small enough to carry around... > > > Ushadi > > PS by the way this flower reminds me of chicory, .. a roadside weed > > in much of northeast wastelands and highway shoulders in NY CT< PA > > Etc , and in europe... > > But as GuUrucharanji so patiently explained... its a big genus, and a > > detailed key to id is so very important... > > THANK YOU GURUCHARNJI for the lesson. > > > On May 3, 10:16 pm, Alok Mahendroo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Dear friends, > > > Another flower, I suppose... I should have measured the leaves and fruit > > > for... > > > the lower leaves are different.. loved their shape.. > > > Anyway, it is for the sheer pleasure of sharing a beautiful flower like > > > this... > > > > Location Kalatope, Chamba > > > Altitude 2100 mts > > > Habit herb > > > Habitat wild/ periphery of fields > > > Height 10-12 inches > > > > regards > > > Alok > > > -- > > > Himalayan Village Education Trust > > > Village Khudgot, > > > P.O. Dalhousie > > > District Chamba > > > H.P. 176304, > > Indiawww.hive.interconnection.orgwww.hivetrust.wordpress.comwww.forwildlif... > > > > DSCN7861.jpg > > > 74KViewDownload > > > > DSCN7862.jpg > > > 91KViewDownload > > > > DSCN7863.jpg > > > 126KViewDownload > > > > DSCN7872.jpg > > > 224KViewDownload > > > > DSCN7864.jpg > > > 177KViewDownload
