I simply loved the pictures and the flowers themselves... Usha di On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 5:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Crucihimalaya himalaica (Edgew.) Al-Shehbaz, O'Kane & R.A.Price, Novon > 9: 301 1999. > Syn: *Arabidopsis himalaica* (Edgew.) O.E. Schulz; *Arabis* *himalaica* > Edgew., *Arabis* *rupestre* Edgew., *Sisymbrium* *himalaicum* (Edgew.) > Hook. f. & Thoms., *Sisymbrium* *rupestre* (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thoms. > > Much branched herb, branches from base, densely hispid with simple and > branched hairs; leaves coarsely toothed, upper stem-clasping, elliptic; > flowers lilac, in distinctly bracteate crowded raceme; fruit linear, > 15-40 mm long, 1 mm broad, glabrous or sparsely pubescent. > > Common in Khillenmarg and Apharwat mountain slopes in Kashmir, growing > among rocks. Photographed in June, 2011. > > > -- > 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/ > > -- > > > > -- Usha di =========== --
