Perhaps a few shots of stem showing lower leaves settle the issue.
-- 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, Sep 3, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > As per 100 himalayan flowers this looks like *Epilobium latifolium* > > > On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 1:37 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> >> >> Pl.check for* E.latifolium* from Pravin Kawale ji. >> >> Although flowers look similar, *not Epilobium latifolium I hope*, in >> which flowers are irregular, leaves broader and clearly alternate spirally >> arranged. Here they appear regular with clearly opposite much narrower >> leaves. >> >> -- >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Prashant Awale <[email protected]> >> Date: 27 August 2012 00:04 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:126452] VOF Week: Epilobium sp- Onagraceae at VOF >> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear Friends, >> >> This was one of the most beautiful *Epilobium* flower i had spotted at >> VOF. >> >> (Family: Onagraceae). Flowers were big in size (may be around 3 cm >> across). >> Stem was reddish in colour. >> >> Date/Time: 08-08-2012 / 09:40AM >> >> Regards >> Prashant >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1950 members & >> 1,27,800 messages on 31/8/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 7000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > --

