Thank you very very much Umesh ji for this probable ID. Regards. Dinesh
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Umeshkumar Tiwari <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Dinesh Ji, > This not Saussurea costus, it seemms to me Saussurea hypoleuca. > > On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 11:02 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> [image: Valley of >> Flowers]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7795632618%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfiscXcV1ezkljkoVaSBkd-7VO2FQ> >> 2 >> AUG 12 >> Valley of Flowers ... about 11400 ft >> ------------------------------ >> Dear friends, ID please. >> *Habitat*: sloping meadow >> *Habit*: herb about 1 m high; flower about 1 - 1.5 inch across. >> ... apologies, this is the only photo. >> >> >> [image: >> P1010995]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7839595576%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzct4Hy95XzX5PgzvyJDyaIN7nzppA> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Umeshkumar Tiwari, Research Associate > www.medicinalplantsofuttarakhand.in > *www. <http://www.planttaxonomy.blogspot.com/>*planttaxonomy.blogspot.com/ > Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT) > Institute of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine > No.74/2, Jarakbande Kaval > Post: Attur, Via Yelahanka > Bangalore - 560 064 > +91-9591862200 (KA) > +91-9411313351(UK) > > --

