Yes Manoj sir is right, this is* Ephedra gerardiana* var. *sikkimensis*Stapf (Syn. *E. saxatilis*).
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 11:29 PM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected] > wrote: > with all our experts, this case is languishing, wonder if ephedra is this > difficult to diagnose? wonder if further dissection or chemical > constituents may be necessary to classify it. ??? > > Usha di > > On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:37 AM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Nidhan Singh <[email protected]> >> Date: 14 December 2012 07:58 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:140535] Gori Valley Tour: Ephedra for >> specification >> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear all, >> >> This uncommon Gymnosperm was shot from near Munsiyari on October 5, 2012 >> during our recent trip to Gori Valley....can this be E. foliata? >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Dr. Nidhan Singh >> Assistant Professor >> Department of Botany >> I.B. (PG) College >> Panipat-132103 Haryana >> Ph.: 09416371227 >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 2015 members & >> 1,39,500 messages on 30/11/12) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 7500 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- 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) --

