There are good chances of this being E. plantagineum as suggested by Mr. Anzar from Kashmir Unversity, as stamens are not far exserted. Only two of the five stamens appear slightly exserted.
-- 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/ On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 12:04 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again forId confirmation orotherwise please. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Date: 5 June 2012 13:31 > Subject: [efloraofindia:118627] Boraginaceae Week: Echium vulgare from > Kashmir pl. validate > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Echium vulgare, Boraginaceae from Kashmir. Grown as cultivated herb in > Harwan Garden, Srinagar, Kashmir. Photographed in June, 2010. > > Common name Blueweed, blue devil. > > This Plant was uploaded last year by me from Hazuribagh Garden in Srinagar > Kashmir. Tabish ji agreed that this may be Echium, but not Echium vulgare. > I could not match with any other species. Please validate. > > -- > 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/ > > > > > -- > 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 1870 members & > 1,18,000 messages on 31/5/12) 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'. > >
