Just beautiful.. did you get to see any berries? and any photos? Usha di ======
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 7:21 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > beautiful Shots Sir. Thanks for providing name, i was thinking about > Cotoneaster ..... > > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> *Pyracantha* *crenulata* (D. Don) M. Roemer, Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: >> 220. 1847. >> syn: *Crataegus crenulata* (D. Don) Roxb.; *Cotoneaster crenulatus* (D. >> Don) K. Koch >> >> Shrub similar to Cotoneaster by appearance but easily differentiated by >> thorny branches and crenulate leaves (entire in Cotoneaster). Shrub up to 4 >> m tall with thorny branches; leaves crowded on short lateral branches, >> narrowly oblong or oblanceolate, 2-6 cm long, crenulate, obtuse; petiole >> 3-6 mm long; flowers white, 6-9 mm across in terminal compound corymbs up >> to 5 cm across; calyx lobes 5, persistent, triangular; petals 5, orbicular; >> stamens numerous; ovary with 5 styles; fruit subglobose, 5-6 mm diam, >> orange-yellow or orange-red. >> >> Common in the area, photographed from Baijnath and Almora in Uttaranchal >> Pradesh in April. >> >> -- >> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- Usha di ===========

