Amazing Shots Sir On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Echinops niveus* Wall. ex DC, Prodr. 6:526. 1838 > > Spiny herb with simple stem, densely cottony; leaves up to 20 cm long, > bipinnatifid, divided into linear spiny segments, margins recurved, densely > cottony beneath; Heads globose, 6-8 cm across, spines not projecting; outer > involucre bracts few, spathulate, spine-tipped, inner connate when mature, > 20-30 mm long. > > Photographed in Chakrata area and along Mussoorie Chakrata Road. > > > > -- > 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 Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
