On 18 January 2012 16:38, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Swertia angustifolia* Ham. ex D. Don, Prodr. Fl. Nep. 127. 1825 > > Annual herb up to 80 cm long, 4-angled; leaves linear-lanceolate, 3-7 cm > long, 1-5 nerved; inflorescence paniculate, strict; flowers 4-merous; calyx > lobes oblong-linear, nearly equalling corolla; corolla bluish-white to > greenish with green or light purple veins or dots, lobes oblong, acute, up > to 10 mm long, with green rounded gland at base of each lobe, slightly > fimbriate; flaments 5-7 mm long; capsule 6-9 mm long. > > Photographed from Chakrata Tiger Fall area at altitude of about 1500 m in > September. > > -- > 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/ > > Another wonderful picture. Thanks for upload. -- With Regards, Narendra Joshi
