You may see this links also http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242425965
http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=96517&flora_id=5 http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=96518&flora_id=5 Key differentiating the two species (rather three T. serpyllum, T. linearis and T. vulgaris) should help. <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242425965>-- 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 Fri, May 27, 2011 at 9:41 AM, amit chauhan <[email protected]> wrote: > Sir, > > I have attached a photo of Thymus linearis which I have collected from > Kumaon Himalaya check out the leaves they are much more linear to > lanceolate while the photos I have attached has more ovate leaves. And > also I have seen flowers of different shades of Thymus from purple to > dark blue to pink. > > regards > On 5/26/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > That is also what I am looking for. Hope some one finds it. > > > > > > -- > > 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, May 26, 2011 at 5:34 PM, amit chauhan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Sir, > >> > >> Is there any other differentiating character of T. serpyllum var. > >> albus from the typical. Please provide me as I am not having the > >> literature. > >> > >> regards > >> > >> On 5/26/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Amit ji > >> > I request you to compare your plant with this one and decide which one > >> > is > >> > more white > >> > > >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Thymus_serpyllum_var_albus2.jpg > >> > > >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Thymus_serpyllum_var_albus1.jpg > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > 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, May 26, 2011 at 2:03 PM, amit chauhan <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Sir, > >> >> > >> >> I have checked the flowers are pink in colour > >> >> > >> >> regards > >> >> > >> >> On 5/26/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> > Amit ji > >> >> > I would request you to recheck your population. Typical Thymus > >> serpyllum > >> >> > var. serpyllum also has pink flowers. Your clearly has white > flowers > >> and > >> >> > should be *Thymus* *serpyllum* var. *albus* B.Ghosh & U.C.Bhattach. > >> >> > This > >> >> > according to Kew Plant List is now correctly known as *Thymus > >> >> **linearis* > >> >> > var. *album* (B.Ghosh & U.C.Bhattach.) > >> >> > H.B.Naithani<http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-205010> > >> >> > http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-205010 > >> >> > > >> >> > Perhaps any publication which describes or keys out the two species > >> >> should > >> >> > help. > >> >> > > >> >> > This link should help in understanding Thymus serpyllum > >> >> > > >> >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thymus_serpyllum > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > -- > >> >> > 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, May 26, 2011 at 12:07 PM, amit chauhan < > [email protected]> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> No sir this population was introduced from some Mediterranean > >> >> >> country > >> >> >> way back in 1990's at our farm by one of the researcher it is > >> >> >> typical > >> >> >> Thymus serpyllum L. There is lot of confusion about T. serpyllum > in > >> >> >> India most of the earlier authors reported T. linearis of Indian > >> >> >> Himalaya with the name of preceding species. In Indian Himalaya > only > >> >> >> one species of Thyme grows i.e. T. linearis as collected by you > from > >> >> >> kashmir and manali. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> On 5/26/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> > Yes Amit ji > >> >> >> > This population seems to be different from ones I have seen in > >> >> >> > Kashmir > >> >> >> and > >> >> >> > Manali, where the flowers have pnkish tinge. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > By the way the correct name for our species is now Thymus > linearis > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > *Thymus linearis* Benth., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 1: 31 1830. > >> >> >> > syn: Thymus serpyllum auct. Himal (non L.) > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Your plant with white flowers seems to be > >> >> >> > *Thymus* *linearis* var. *album* (B.Ghosh & U.C.Bhattach.) > >> >> H.B.Naithani > >> >> >> > Fl. Pl. India, Nepal & Bhutan 346 1990 > >> >> >> > * > >> >> >> > * > >> >> >> > * > >> >> >> > -- > >> >> >> > 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, May 26, 2011 at 10:25 AM, amit chauhan < > >> [email protected]> > >> >> >> wrote: > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> Dear all, > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> Sending photos of Thymus serpyllum cultivated at our institutes > >> >> >> >> farm. > >> >> >> >> Highly prized as spice and condiments, antiseptic, and having > >> >> >> >> essential oil rich in thymol which is used as powerful > antifungal > >> >> >> >> agent. > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> regards > >> >> >> >> -- > >> >> >> >> Dr. Amit Chauhan > >> >> >> >> Junior Technical Assistant > >> >> >> >> Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research > >> Centre, > >> >> >> >> Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, > >> >> >> >> Uttarakhand 263149 > >> >> >> >> ph.05944 234445 > >> >> >> >> mob.+919412161087 > >> >> >> >> mail: [email protected] > >> >> >> >> [email protected] > >> >> >> >> [email protected] > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> -- > >> >> >> Dr. Amit Chauhan > >> >> >> Junior Technical Assistant > >> >> >> Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research > Centre, > >> >> >> Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, > >> >> >> Uttarakhand 263149 > >> >> >> ph.05944 234445 > >> >> >> mob.+919412161087 > >> >> >> mail: [email protected] > >> >> >> [email protected] > >> >> >> [email protected] > >> >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> Dr. Amit Chauhan > >> >> Junior Technical Assistant > >> >> Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre, > >> >> Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, > >> >> Uttarakhand 263149 > >> >> ph.05944 234445 > >> >> mob.+919412161087 > >> >> mail: [email protected] > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> > >> > > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Dr. Amit Chauhan > >> Junior Technical Assistant > >> Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre, > >> Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, > >> Uttarakhand 263149 > >> ph.05944 234445 > >> mob.+919412161087 > >> mail: [email protected] > >> [email protected] > >> [email protected] > >> > > > > > -- > Dr. Amit Chauhan > Junior Technical Assistant > Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre, > Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, > Uttarakhand 263149 > ph.05944 234445 > mob.+919412161087 > mail: [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected] >

