Yes Satish ji Many of the plants you, Prashant ji or Dinesh ji uploading, I have never seen before.
-- 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, Jul 7, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Your Kashmir flora is very interesting and new for us as compared to > western ghats. > > > On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 9:13 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks Balkar ji and dear Pankaj >> >> >> -- >> 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 Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 8:24 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Nice illustration and nice pics. >>> Pankaj >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, 30 June 2012 13:48:27 UTC+8, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >>>> >>>> *Cydonia oblonga* Mill., Gard. dict. ed. 8: *Cydonia* no. 1. 1768 >>>> Syn: *Cydonia vulgaris* Pers. ; *Pyrus cydonia* L. >>>> >>>> Common name: Quince >>>> Kashmir: Bam tsunt >>>> >>>> Small tree with tomentose young branches, glabrous when old; leaves >>>> alternate ovate to oblong, up to 10 cm long, upper surface glabrous or >>>> pubescent, lower densely white tomentose, base rounded or subcordate, >>>> margin entire; flowers white or pinkish, 4-5 cm in diam; hypanthium densely >>>> tomentose; sepals lanceolate or ovate, tomentose; petals 16-20 mm long; >>>> stamens many; fruit fragrant, 3-6 cm in diam, densely tomentose, finally >>>> yellow when mature. >>>> >>>> Commonly cultivated in Kashmir. Best consumed after roasting, baking or >>>> as stew. Also used in jams, jellies or as pudding. Photographed from >>>> Balgarden, Tangmarg and outside Dachhigam forest. >>>> -- >>>> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/> >>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~**singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>>> >>>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke >
