Alok ji THis one should be Swertia angustifolia, which has narrower leaves and darker dots on corolla.
-- 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 Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Ushadi micromini < [email protected]> wrote: > beautiful flower, violet tinge is esp well done... Alok ji > and a nice lesson, Gurcharanji... > > Usha di > ==== > > On Sep 22, 8:21 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think that should be alright > > > > They are usually ovate-cordate, 3-7 nerved. > > > > -- > > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Alok Mahendroo <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sir, > > > The leaves of this one at the base are 4 cms long and 3 cms wide.. Does > > > that fit the description of S. alata... > > > regards > > > Alok > > > On Wed, 2011-09-21 at 22:03 +0530, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > > > 4 petals, single fringed gland suggests Swertia alata, but leaves > seem > > > > to be narrower. > > > > > > -- > > > > 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 Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Alok Mahendroo > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Silken threads of a spider web, Bhagyashri ji .. just to give > > > > an idea of > > > > scale.... :) > > > > regards > > > > Alok > > > > > > On Wed, 2011-09-21 at 21:50 +0530, Madhuri Raut wrote: > > > > > simply beautiful. What are those silkish threads passing > > > > between the > > > > > flowers? > > > > > Regards > > > > > Bhagyashri > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Alok Mahendroo > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Dear friends, > > > > > Today I am posting two Swertia sp. observations > from > > > > Kalatope > > > > > > > Location Kalatope, Chamba > > > > > Altitude 2100 mts > > > > > Habit herb > > > > > Habitat wild > > > > > Plant height 2 feet > > > > > > > In this one the white part near the nectaries is > > > > like > > > > > eyelashes and the > > > > > flowers are 1.2 cms across > > > > > regards > > > > > Alok > > > > > -- > > > > > Himalayan Village Education Trust > > > > > Village Khudgot, > > > > > P.O. Dalhousie > > > > > District Chamba > > > > > H.P. 176304, India > > > > > > > www.hivetrust.wordpress.com > > > > > www.forwildlife.wordpress.com > > > > >http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observations_by_user?_js=on&_new. > .. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Himalayan Village Education Trust > > > > Village Khudgot, > > > > P.O. Dalhousie > > > > District Chamba > > > > H.P. 176304, India > > > > > > www.hivetrust.wordpress.com > > > > www.forwildlife.wordpress.com > > > > >http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observations_by_user?_js=on&_new. > .. > > > > > -- > > > Himalayan Village Education Trust > > > Village Khudgot, > > > P.O. Dalhousie > > > District Chamba > > > H.P. 176304, India > > > > >www.hivetrust.wordpress.com > > >www.forwildlife.wordpress.com > > > > >http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observations_by_user?_js=on&_new. > ..
