Gigy ji Yes and why I remember this grass is the fact that broad leaves with light patches look very ornamental and almost form a carpet when vegetative.
-- 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, Nov 2, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote: > Thank you for the encouragement. > > We too have *O. compositus* in the WG and I am very poor with idying > grasses, but this was one among the few grasses that I had success with id. > > > Thanks and Regards, > Giby > > > > On 2 November 2011 11:36, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes Giby ji >> I told you, you are now our expert on Himalayan plants. >> Two species are reported from this area >> >> Spikelets in simple unbranched >> spike.............................................O. undulatifolius >> Spikelets on several short branches along the >> rachis.......................O. compositus >> >> I think it should be O. compositus. We have it in Delhi also. >> >> >> -- >> 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, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> Please check species of *Oplismenus *of Poaceae family. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Giby >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 1 November 2011 22:57, Alok Mahendroo <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear friends, >>>> A grass of some kind...?? >>>> >>>> Location Kalatope >>>> Altitude 2100 mts >>>> Habit grass/herb >>>> Habitat wild >>>> Height 18 inches >>>> Season September >>>> >>>> regards >>>> Alok >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Himalayan Village Education Trust >>>> Village Khudgot, >>>> P.O. Dalhousie >>>> District Chamba >>>> H.P. 176304, India >>>> >>>> www.hivetrust.wordpress.com >>>> www.forwildlife.wordpress.com >>>> >>>> http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observations_by_user?_js=on&_new=true&id=2186 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >>> Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >>> Royal Enclave, >>> Jakkur Post, Srirampura >>> Bangalore- 560064 >>> India >>> Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) >>> visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >>> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >

