Awesome photos and notes Sir Ji Thanks for sharing Tanay On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Astrantia major* L., Sp. Pl. 235 1753. > syn: *Astrantia candida* Mill.; *Astrantia montana* Clairv > > Common name: Great masterwort > > Perennial herb with thick rhizome, the umbell surrounded by large whitish > bracts. A common plant in meadows in Europe and Western Asia, introduced in > British Isles and elsewhere. Photographed in July from SFO Botanical Garden, > California. > > -- > 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/ > > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/

