Thank you very much Krishan Lal ji and Gurcharan ji for the id and confirmation.... I think I missed Gurcharan ji's reply earlier... and so thanks once again to Garg ji for bringing up the clarification... regards Alok
On Sun, 2012-05-06 at 17:13 +0530, jmgarg1 wrote: > A reply: > "Silene indica is very confusing plant which looks like S. > setisperma.I also confused when i collected it from the way to > Chor.But thanks to Gurcharan sir and put it on the site of Flowersof > India.The comments by Sir Gurcharan is abosolutely correct. > > Yours, > > Krishan Lal" > > > On 6 May 2012 15:44, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “Alok ji I fear your plant may not be Silene setisperma, and > same is also true of Flowers of India > > > The whole problem seems to arise from the fact that flowers of > Himalayas Plate 18 has only swollen calyx and no petals > visible, and it does not list Silene indica. Your plant may be > Silene indica var. indica only. Silene setisperma is based on > Lychnis inflata (not to be confused with Silene inflata), is a > much distinct plant with rounded corolla lobes, and a plant > again not reported from Pakistan (see eFl Pakistan) although > Flora Himalayas mentions so. > > > > http://caliban.mpiz-koeln.mpg.de/westwood/moths1/high/IMG_3563.html > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh" > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Tanay Bose > <[email protected]> wrote: > > A new species of Silene for me > Thanks for sharing > > Tanay > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Alok Mahendroo > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Dear friends, > I thought this one to be Silene setisperma, but I await your > expert > opinions.. > > Location Pangi > Altitude 3000 mts > Habit herb > Habitat wild > > Regards > Alok > -- > 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 > > > > > > > > -- > > Tanay Bose > > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > Department of Botany. > University of British Columbia . > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > > 604-822-6089 (Fax) > > [email protected] > > > > Webpages: > > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html > > http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html > > > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/” > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Alok Mahendroo <[email protected]> > Date: 5 September 2011 22:24 > Subject: [efloraofindia:79832] Silene series 4 - Pangi > al050911b > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Dear friends, > I thought this one to be Silene setisperma, but I await your > expert > opinions.. > > Location Pangi > Altitude 3000 mts > Habit herb > Habitat wild > > Regards > Alok > -- > 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 > > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand > species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants > etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can > also use them for free as per Creative Commons license > attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of > Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google > e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more > than 1860 members & 1,15,000 messages on 30/4/12) or > Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species > database of more than 6500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common > Birds of India'. > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand species > & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each > image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian > Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1860 members > & 1,15,000 messages on 30/4/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 6500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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
