*Silene gonosperma* is close but doesn't quite agree I think. The descitption says "Petals included or rarely slightly exserted beyond calyx, dark violet". That doesn't seem to be the case with the plant here. - Tabish
On Tuesday, August 28, 2012 9:36:25 PM UTC+5:30, Balkar wrote: > > I think this may be Silene gonosperma > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 8:47 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> Sir leaf shape in Silene tenuis is acicular...this may be different sp. >> any match is not there in Flowers of Himalaya. >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Gurcharan Singh >> <[email protected]<javascript:> >> > wrote: >> >>> I hope Silene tenuis. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 27, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Prashant Awale >>> <[email protected]<javascript:> >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Nidhan ji, Usha di. The flower size here was much smaller as >>>> compared to flowers i had spotted in Valley. Could this be some other >>>> Silene sp.... As such i do not have much idea about Silene sp... >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Prashant >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 10:37 PM, ushadi Micromini < >>>> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> finally we see the top or the face >>>>> wonderful >>>>> Usha di >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 10:34 PM, Nidhan Singh >>>>> <[email protected]<javascript:> >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I think Silene indica..... >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Dr. Nidhan Singh >>>>>> Department of Botany >>>>>> I.B. (PG) College >>>>>> Panipat-132103 Haryana >>>>>> Ph.: 09416371227 >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Usha di >>>>> =========== >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > --
