Really interesting upload. Yes Dinesh, yesterday Balkar ji had also shared this. Regards Prashant
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Many thanks for this upload, Gurcharan ji. > Balkar ji too has uploaded this plant; new for me. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Beautiful!! Sir You got for petal specimens also, mines were with only >> three >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 10:24 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> *Kohautia coccinea* Royle, Jll. Bot. Him. Mount. 241. t. 53. f. 1. 1835. >>> >>> syn: Oldenlandia coccinea (Royle) Hook.f.; *Oldenlandia* *macrodonta* >>> Baker; *Pentas* *modesta* Baker >>> >>> Small annual herb, erect, slender, reaching 40 cm, minutely bristly; >>> leaves few, distant linear-lanceolate, 2-5 cm long; flowers red, pink to >>> orange, on lax few-flowered cyme, sometimes solitary, 5-7 mm across; >>> pedicel short elongating to 6 mm in fruit; calyx lobes linear, 2-5 mm long, >>> corolla tube 4-6 mm long, expanded above, lobes 4, sometimes 3, 2-3 mm >>> long, 2-3 mm long; capsule oblong to globose, 4-6 mm long with a minute >>> beak. >>> >>> Common in Tiger fall area of Chakrata, photographed 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/ >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> > >
