Thank you very much Gurcharan ji. Here is the cropped version of the first photo in this post - showing the top-view of the flower.
Caryophyllaceae Week pink OR carnation family [image: Cerastium ¿ species ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F8246299511%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd7wiC9ZnglEh0fjHVFsr4GEhsajQ> Regards. Dinesh On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 3:30 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Not Stellaria, It appears to be a Cerastium species. Kindly crop and > upload flower upper view from first photograph to count the number of > styles. > > > > -- > 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, Dec 4, 2012 at 8:00 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Caryophyllaceae Week >> pink OR carnation family >> * Stellaria ¿ species *? >> >> Dear friends, >> ID please. >> *Habit*: ... dichotomous branched erect herb, guessing it to be about 70 >> - 80 cm high; upper leaves - sessile, linear lanceolate with wavy margin; >> flower about 8 - 10 mm across >> *Habitat*: ... sloping alpine meadow >> *Altitude*: ... about 11,000 - 12,000 ft asl >> at Valley of Flowers on 02 AUG 12 >> >> [image: Stellaria ¿ species >> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7843333056%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdVyErqVP6XaZMpRw3vn3hYVRgW4w> >> >> [image: Stellaria ¿ species >> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7843335904%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfG4w7FPYeJ_HA1kHDZjmxnVraxKA> >> >> [image: Stellaria ¿ species >> ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7843330686%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze1Mtv33YVklniyqd4orwluY3nuJQ> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > --
