Yes Dear Dinesh and Thanks to Gurcharan Singh ji for sorting out this issue. Actually in one of my earlier post, i remember the one from Manali with reddish flowers was identified as R. cordifolia. Good that Gurcharan Singh ji has given fresh look to this post. Thanks a lot.
Regards Prashant On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes, the last 3 photographs belong to Bhimashankar WLS. > The first 3 bearing red flowers are of Manali. > > Dear Prashant, you could now be having *Rubia manjith* in your collection. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > > On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks Dinesh ji for bringing this out for discussion again. The problem >> has been that all three species have mostly been treated as one species >> only but now that all three are treated as distinct and looking at the key >> in Flora of china, this plant has red petals could be Rubia manjith. The >> last two photographs, however, belong to a different plant. >> >> >> -- >> 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, Feb 11, 2012 at 11:36 PM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Thanks Prasad ji, and Dinesh. >>> Regards >>> Prashant >>> * >>> * >>> >>> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Dinesh Valke >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Many thanks Prashant for sharing the eye-opening red-coloured flower of >>>> this species. >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Prasad Dash < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Graet snap again. >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> P.............. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dear Friends, >>>>>> >>>>>> Sharing photographs of *Rubia cordifolia* from Manali and >>>>>> Bhimashankar. >>>>>> >>>>>> Family: Rubiaceae >>>>>> >>>>>> Flowers seen at Manali were red where as one from Bhimashankar were >>>>>> greenish. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> Prashant >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Prasad Kumar Dash >>>>> Ecologist, Odisha, India >>>>> email: [email protected] >>>>> ph. 09437444241 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> >

