Oh I am sorry. Read the explaination of Gurucharan sir afterwards. Pankaj
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > I imagine why this is not Allium!! > Pankaj > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:29 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> “Tracked it down to some species of Muilla, but yet to fix the species. >> >> Interestingly the genus Muilla which is very similar to Allium except for >> lacking the characteristic smell was proposed by G. Watson in 1879 by >> writing the spellings of genus Allium in reverse order. Perhaps three >> species of the genus are recognised, and the plant matches most with M. >> transmontana, but the leaves are broader than that species. >> -- >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh” >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >> Date: Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 8:19 PM >> Subject: 04032011GS2 for ID from Delhi >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> 04032011GS2 for ID from Delhi >> The herb has all characteristics of Allium, but no trace of any onion or >> garlic smell >> Leaves linear, flat, about 1 cm wide, all basal, upto 25 cm long >> Scape about 30-40 cm long, flowers subumbellate, subtended by spathaceous >> bract >> Flowers white, about 8-9 mm across; filaments without any basal teeth. >> Growing in Herbal Garden in Delhi >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> > > > > -- > ********************************************************************** > "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Conservation Officer > > Office: > Flora Conservation Department > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > Residence: > 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun > Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > email: [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected] > Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) > +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile) > -- ********************************************************************** "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Conservation Officer Office: Flora Conservation Department Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. Residence: 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile)

