Cirsium falconeri I hope Very common at high altitudes in Western Himalayas.
-- 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 Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > [image: ... view from > Auli]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7763927364%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfJV0xiDZWC1109G8uvUV7imydqcA> > 31 > JUL 12 > Auli ... 8750 - 9000 ft > ------------------------------ > Dear friends, ID please. > *Habitat*: sloping meadow > *Habit*: erect herb about 1 - 2 m, stems and leaves - heavily armed > ... missed flowering period > > [image: Cirsium ¿ species > ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7760478252%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze9ekfMehOcB6um6Yij7E6CZb9mOw> > > [image: Cirsium ¿ species > ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7760499130%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze-yD1wR4_1Kpv4VVKkJNF55XpjqA> > [image: > Cirsium ¿ species > ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7760492886%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdI3SN7q4U9XxkH5u3_zqcSJJf8Xg> > [image: > Cirsium ¿ species > ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7760485366%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzesWmeLMeh52FyohhFHOkMkz1sYnA> > Regards. > Dinesh > > -- > > > > --

