Thanks a lot for the information sir. Regards Pankaj
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 8:45 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Pankaj ji > I have seen R. sceleratus growing in Kashmir where they grow medium sized in > wet places, the ones along banks of Tikkar tal lake in Morni were on gravely > soil and much smaller, but those that grow along margins of ponds and lakes > in Delhi grow very tall, sometimes up to 80-90 cm. These are grown in our > botanical garden where they fruit very well and show good fruiting > especially when watering is withdrawn. This was one such plant. > > -- > 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 Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Thanks for sharing these beautiful pics. I have never seen such long >> thalamus in R. sceleratus as seen in fourth image. Or may be it looks >> that way in the picture. >> Pankaj >> >> >> On May 6, 12:15 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> > *Ranunculus sceleratus* L., Sp. pl. 1:551. 1753 >> > >> > This another common tall herbaceous plant of wet areas has leaves with >> > narrower segments, smaller flowers and minute smooth achenes forming a >> > compact ovoid head. Photographed from around Tikkar Tal Lake in Morni >> > hills, >> > Wazirabad in Delhi and from Kashmir. >> > >> > Common names: blister buttercup, celery-leaf buttercup, celery-leaf >> > crowfoot, cursed crowfoot, marsh crowfoot >> > -- >> > 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/ >> > >> > Ranunculus-sceleratus-Kashmir-a.jpg >> > 73KViewDownload >> > >> > Ranunculus-sceleratus-Kashmir-b.jpg >> > 63KViewDownload >> > >> > Ranunculus-sceleratus-Kashmir-c.jpg >> > 42KViewDownload >> > >> > Ranunculus-sceleratus-Delhi-1.jpg >> > 287KViewDownload >> > >> > Ranunculus-sceleratus-Delhi-2.jpg >> > 161KViewDownload >> > >> > Ranunculus-sceleratus-Delhi-3.jpg >> > 271KViewDownload >> > >> > Ranunculus-sceleratus-Delhi-4.jpg >> > 168KViewDownload >> > >> > Ranunculus-sceleratus-Tikkar Tal Lake-Morni-1.jpg >> > 118KViewDownload > > > -- *********************************************** "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
