Thank you Nidhan ji.... maybe the season for this flowering was finished at that altitude... as with Roylea cinerea, which was also at the same place... however I did check Stellaria at higher altitudes and of course my ignorance shines through... it is as you said... :( A LOT to learn and remember as yet... regards Alok
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 05:25 +0530, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Alok Ji, > > > This looks like Stellaria media, a common sight here, this is a nearby > guess, the flowers in Stellaria are tiny, with white, bilobed > petals....look for opened flowers nearby to confirm the identity...-- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- 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=true&id=2186
