Dinesh ji If these are basal and midcauline leaves, then it goes with V. himalayana. Also the single plant habit goes with this species.
-- 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 Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Gurcharan ji, > > Attaching cropped versions of one of the above photo to show the > upper-most and mid-level leaves. > The mid-level seem to be lobed kind of the basal leaves. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 9:36 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Yes Dinesh ji >> Had seen this earlier, but thought the upper cordate base leaf (saw >> several of them in your original photograph) are basal and this slightly >> higher leaf. >> >> >> -- >> 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 Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Many thanks Umesh ji for adding a possible ID for consideration. >>> >>> Gurcharan ji, ... attached is further cropped version to view the basal >>> leaf alone. Hope it helps. >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Umeshkumar Tiwari < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Dear All, >>>> I think, it could be *Valeriana fedtsehenkoi *??? or himalyana??? >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 10:49 PM, Gurcharan Singh >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Not pyrolaefolia in which cauline leaves like basal leaves are not >>>>> lobed, >>>>> >>>>> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=53996&flora_id=5 >>>>> >>>>> V. himalayana the leaves are narrower and narrowed at base, although >>>>> cauline leaves are trifid. >>>>> >>>>> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=53998&flora_id=5 >>>>> >>>>> I think V. jatamansi, as lowermost leaves appear cordate, perhaps >>>>> another better view of basal leaves should help >>>>> http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=53995&flora_id=5 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected] >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thank you very much Balkar ji for this probable ID. >>>>>> Now we have two probable IDs: *Valeriana himalayana* / *Valeriana >>>>>> pyrolifolia* >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards. >>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 10:28 PM, Balkar Singh >>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> May be Valeriana pyrolifolia >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Dinesh Valke < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Gurcharan ji, ... putting a cropped photo, hopefully giving us a >>>>>>>> picture of basal leaves of the above posted plant. (Had overseen it >>>>>>>> during >>>>>>>> earlier digging). >>>>>>>> It also is in line with Prashant's upload at >>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/indiantreepix/vgBApujDwOU/yxTF9CHw0ZYJ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [image: Valeriana ¿ himalayana >>>>>>>> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7976208346%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdAuBnmaPqiMSJFXgKIn2tCFNo_Sw> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 8:09 PM, Satish Phadke < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Another uncommon family member. Valerianaceae. >>>>>>>>> Dr Satish Phadke >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Dinesh Valke < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Many thanks Gurcharan ji. >>>>>>>>>> I could not find any photo showing the basal leaves. >>>>>>>>>> I am almost convinced of *V. jatamansii*. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 11:50 PM, Gurcharan Singh < >>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Basal leaves are very important in this genus, but upper >>>>>>>>>>> three-lobed leaves suggest Valeriana jatamansii. >>>>>>>>>>> Hope basal leaves are simple and cordate at base. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> 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 Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Dinesh Valke < >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> [image: Brahmakamal near >>>>>>>>>>>> Hemakund]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7851637218%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf79MRP3Fs2WySl9Lvl-tWbzBNsuw> >>>>>>>>>>>> 3 >>>>>>>>>>>> AUG 12 >>>>>>>>>>>> Hemakund - Ghangaria trail ... about 13500 ft >>>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>>>>>>> Dear friends, ID please. >>>>>>>>>>>> *Habitat*: sloping meadow >>>>>>>>>>>> *Habit*: small herb, about 50 - 60 cm high; flower about 5 mm >>>>>>>>>>>> across >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>>>>>>> P1020480]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7851313178%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfSaaKnLvFtfPbqdJy3M4L5wgkXRQ> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>>>>>>> P1020481]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7851307498%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfveE4Gs-bDRLaEOrzZn-DQR7J9AA> >>>>>>>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>>>>>>> P1020479]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7851318630%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeMiQ0WCaFR3rQ_Mw4un-ycq3H9XA> >>>>>>>>>>>> [image: >>>>>>>>>>>> P1020477]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7851324848%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdPZl4TktAFH3uc9x72Wi8Oyf1fBA> >>>>>>>>>>>> Regards. >>>>>>>>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dr Balkar Singh >>>>>>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>>>>>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>>>>>> Haryana-132103 >>>>>>> 09416262964 >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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) >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> > -- > > > > --

