Nice catch Sir On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 9:00 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > Wow beautiful! first time seeing an aquatic herb.Photographed so well !! so > clear. Liked the common name Thank you for sharing Sir > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 8:49 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Potamogeton lucens Linn., Sp. Pl. 126. 1753. >> Common name: Shining pondweed >> Perennial aquatic herb with submerged leaves; leaves with 2-15 mm long >> petiole, translucent, elliptic-lanceolate to lanceolate, up to 15 cm long, >> 2-3 cm broad, 9-11 veined, margin undulate, minutely denticulate; stipules >> free, up to 7 cm long, 2-keeled; flowers small in 3-6 cm long dense spike on >> up to 20 cm long peduncle; carpels 4; fruit ovoid, 3-5 mm long with distinct >> beak. >> Photographed from Dal Lake, Srinagar, Kashmir in June, 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/ >> > > > > -- > Regards > Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade >
-- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

