Thanks Vijayasankar ji -- 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 Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > Very nice pictures, Gurcharan ji! > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> *Swertia alata* (G. Don) Clarke in Hook.f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 4:125. 1883. >> syn: *Agathotes* *alata* D.Don ; *Ophelia* *alata* (G. Don) Griseb. >> >> Annual herb up to 40 cm tall, 4-angled; cauline leaves sessile to >> subsessile, ovate-cordate, 3-6 cm long, usually 5 nerved (3-7 nerved); >> flowers 4-merous in panicles; calyx lobes 4-6 mm long, narrowly ovate; >> corolla greenish yellow with one rounded depression at base of each lobe, >> minutely pubescent or glabrous; filaments 4-6 mm long. >> >> Photographed from Chakrata Deovan Herbal Garden in September. >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> >
