Thanks Prashant ji for appreciation
-- 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 6:51 PM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Gurcharan Singh ji, > > You had shown us so many beautiful Swertia sp. Thanks a lot. > Excellent collection of Swertia. > Regards > Prashant > > > On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> *Swertia cordata* (G.Don) Clarke in Hook.f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 4:123. 1883 >> syn: *Ophelia* *cordata* G. Don >> >> Annual herb up to 80 cm tall, 4-angled; leaves sessile, ovate-cordate, >> 2-3.5 cm long; inflorescence paniculate; flowers 5-merous; calyx lobes >> ovate, 5-8 mm long; corolla bluish-white with purple veins, lobes 5-8 mm >> long, ovate, acute, gland yellowish one perlobe, naked; filaments 4-5 mm >> long; capsule 6-8 mm long. >> >> Another very common species in Chakrata area, photographed from Deovan >> and Budher caves area. >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> >

