Thanks Suresh ji for sharing this beautiful photograph and Thanks Gurcharan Singh ji for the ID & information. Regards Prashant
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 5:24 PM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks Sir ji for the detailed clarification and additional information. > > Regards > > prasad > > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Prasad ji >> Possibly because the plant resembles a patch of bryophytes (mosses) on >> rocks. Incidentally* this plant is the highest recorded plant on this >> earth "highest record Arenaria bryophylla at 6180 m alt in Himalayas"* >> * >> * >> * >> * >> -- >> 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 Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:45 PM, prasad dash >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Wao................. what a beautiful display of nature. A close up of >>> the flower could have added life to the habitat show. >>> Sir ji a small query, if the specific epithet is bryophylla, is it any >>> way associated with bryophytes (or does it grow on bryophytes) ? >>> Regards >>> >>> Prasad >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> I hope Arenaria bryophylla >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:05 PM, Suresh Kumar Rana < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Request for Identification: >>>>> Date: 14th June 2011 >>>>> Location: Paddar valley Kishtwar J&K. >>>>> Altitude: 4562 meters asl >>>>> Plant habit/habitat: Wild herb >>>>> >>>>> Thanks and regards >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Suresh Rana >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Prasad Kumar Dash >>> Ecologist, Orissa, India >>> email: [email protected] >>> ph. 09437444241 >>> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Prasad Kumar Dash > Ecologist, Orissa, India > email: [email protected] > ph. 09437444241 >

