Alok ji To resolve the issue, I think you have to check the original photograph number as you clicked the photographs to know whether these photographs belong to the same plant. Third is clearly V. hardwickii, second could be both V. hardwickii or V. jatamansii as Amit ji suggested.
-- 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, Sep 8, 2011 at 11:28 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “Perhaps it should be understood that all three species V. pyrolaefolia, > V. jatamansii and V. hardwickii have simple basal leaves. In V. > pyrolaefolia cauline are also simple, in V. jatamansii cauline 3-fid and in > Hardwickii cauline 3-7 pinnatipartite (which can be clearly seen). > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh” > > “May be these pictures can clear the doubts over V. jatamansi and V. > hardwickii > the *1st pic is V. hardwicki and the 2nd one is V. jatamansi*. While Alok > ji 2 nd picture is clearly V. jatamansi” from Amit ji. > > “I think Gurcharan ji has the technical data but...you are right Pankaj ji > there WERE 2 flowers... BUT... In one of the > > plants I photographed.. the basal leaves were not clearly seen,.. > sooo.. I attached dscn5017a.jpg to show the basal leaves... I'll go there > again tomorrow to get photographs of the leaves of both the plants (they > could be different valerianas for all I know) > but right now I am attaching more close ups of both the flowers and I'll > let you decide this... > regards > Sincerely > Alok” > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Alok & Isabelle <[email protected]> > Date: 22 February 2011 19:59 > Subject: [efloraofindia:63371] valeriana..id al220210 > To: [email protected] > > > Dear friends, > Another flower for id > herb > wild > 2100 mts > Chamba > height: 8 inches > > could be valeriana... > Alok > -- > Himalayan Village Education Trust > Village Khudgot, > P.O. Dalhousie > District Chamba > H.P. 176304, India > www.hive.interconnection.org > www.hivetrust.wordpress.com > www.forwildlife.wordpress.com > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1700 members & > 79,000 messages on 31/8/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of around 5500 species) > >
