Such unique structures in a ground hugging small plant wonders usha di = On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Cynoglossum lanceolatum* Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 41. 1775. > Syn: C. micranthum Desf. > > The species is quite distinct in its pale blue or white much smaller > flowers hardly 2-2.5 mm across, lanceolate leaves, covered both with > bulbous based hairs and simple hairs and uniformly bristly nutlets > In closely related C. zeylanicum (syn: C. furcatum Wall. ex Roxb.) flowers > are larger (5-6 mm across) and leaves covered with soft appressed hairs. > > Photographed from near Tapiana Sahib Gurdwara in Sialkot near Baramulla in > July > > > -- > 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/ > > -- Usha di ===========

