A reply from another thread https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/4ced9a9841211573?hl=en# :
"Yes this could be P. bifurca only, Our plant is P. bifurca var.major (syn: P. bifurca subsp. orientalis of Fl. Pak) characterised by leaflet tip being entire, they 2-fid at tip in var. bifurca. Both your plant and that of Prashany ji are same. P. anserina has alternate large and small leaflets, and lots of stolons P. microphylla numerous small, close and pinnatifid-toothed. " from Singh ji. "One more gross observation : Large gaps between the petals so that a lot of calyx is visible through it.(This can be kept in mind while searching for other given characters if somebody is going to visit similar area in future) " from Satish ji. On 27 August 2009 06:04, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > This Potentilla species I have not been able to place even from > descriptions in various books available with me. Entire imbricated leaves > are characteristic of this plant. > > Gurcharan Singh > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > *To:* indiantreepix <[email protected]> > *Cc:* satish phadke <[email protected]> ; Gurcharan > Singh-sify<[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 26, 2009 10:14 PM > *Subject:* Fwd: [indiantreepix:15158] PLANT FOR ID 117 SMP JUN 09 Lahaul- > Spiti > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation pl. > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: satish phadke <[email protected]> > Date: 2009/8/2 > Subject: [indiantreepix:15158] PLANT FOR ID 117 SMP JUN 09 Lahaul- Spiti > To: indiantreepix Indian <[email protected]> > > > I checked in Concise flowers of Himalaya ....itthis appears to be > *Potentilla microphylla* or *Potentilla anserina* ? > Satish > -- > > http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "indiantreepix" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > -- 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 1760 members & 1,00,000 messages on 21/12/11) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 6000 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.
