According to eFlora of Pakistan, the record is even higher* Reported from Mt. Everest at 6216 m. * * * * * -- 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 5:36 PM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >> > >

