Once again thanks to all of you: Nidhan ji, Prashant, Gurcharan ji, Balkar ji and Tabish for resolving the ID to *Scrophularia edgeworthii. *Regards. Dinesh*
* On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 12:16 AM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > The bottom line seems to be that Scrophularia eliator and Scrophularia > edgeworthii are very close to each other, the only notable distinguishing > feature being the protruding stamens. Based on Pennell, one can settle on > S. edgeworthii > - Tabish > > > On Sunday, August 26, 2012 10:34:06 PM UTC+5:30, Balkar wrote: > >> Dear All >> the attached pages may be of some help >> From Pennell's monograph on Scrophulariaceae of Western Himalayas >> >> On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 5:00 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Nearly more than 30 percent Indian taxa are unresolved according to The >>> Plant List. I think it is their problem, if they have not even listed most >>> Indian plants, though already included in Index Kewensis and IPNI, or >>> consider some unresolved. Pennell's monograph on Scrophulariaceae of >>> Western Himalayas is a very authentic study, and I think we should follow >>> it unless there is concrete contradictory study. >>> I have already pointed out more than a thousand names which have >>> been wrongly assigned or not known to them. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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/> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> PS: >>>> The plant at FOI has hairless stem and leaves, but the inflorescence >>>> is glandular-hairy. This part agrees with the description of S. elatior at >>>> Flora of China. >>>> - Tabish >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> > --
