Thanks Raghu Ji for pics with nice details On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 1:19 PM, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote:
> /* Kaadu Gulabhi Hoovu (Wild Rose flower) > > This wild rose flower endemic to Coorg thrives in the midst of the Cauvery > river (Here its a small river: - 15-25 feet wide, 2-4 feet deep, flows > merrily throughout the year.). Height of the plant - 5-6 feet, Part of > the long stems of the plant ( 3-5 meters length) are found submerged in > water. > Number of wild rose plants witnessed along the river (1.5 kms walk) - 3 > (Pls check my next mail for more details on the plant. As per the group > policy its one plant per mail) > > Thanks to Dinesh Valke's earlier EFI mail on the same species. > > https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/3677609455bcd172/ab8c2f27dea6d9f8?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=Rosa+leschenaultiana+#ab8c2f27dea6d9f8 > > Common name: Nilgiri Cluster-Rose, Nilgiri dog-rose, Evergreen rose • > Coorgi Kaadu gulaabi huvu; Coorg Wild rose flower Botanical name: Rosa > leschenaultiana Family: Rosaceae (Rose family); > Rosa sempervirens var. leschenaultiana > > Bhagamandala, Coorg, Karnataka > Habitat: Midst of the Cauvery river > 27 July 2011 > Leaf size-6-7cms. Toothed Margin > > > > Regards > Raghu > Chennai > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

