Pankaj ji Delphinium ajacis has single carpel, now shifted to genus Consolida
-- 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 Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 6:25 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Just out of curiosity. > How do you differentiate it from Delphinium ajacis > Pankaj > > > > > On Oct 25, 9:48 pm, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > > Very nice set of pictures :( > > A Delphinium plant species from Western ghats is blooming on Purandar > fort > > near Pune but even I have not yet observed it > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > *Delphinium roylei* Munz, J. Arnold Arbor. 48: 292 1967 > > > syn: *Delphinium* *incanum* Royle > > > > > Perennial herb up to 1 m tall, simple or slightly branched above; lower > > > leaves with up to 10 cm long petioles, blade 5-8 cm broad, deeply > palmately > > > divided into 2-3 mm broad lobes, upper leaves shortly stalked to > > > subsessile; Inflorescence a terminal raceme with some times few > lateral > > > racemes; bracts linear, 6-9 mm long, pedicel up to 2.5 cm long, curved > at > > > apex; bracteoles 2-3 mm long near base; sepals deep blue with about > 15-18 mm > > > long spur, nearly cylindrical and straight; upper petals pale coloured, > > > lower darker; follicles 3, pubescent, 10-15 mm long. > > > > > Photographed from Dachhigam sanctuary, Kashmir in July, 2011 > > > > > -- > > > 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 Satish Phadke >
