Further insight into this plant and one uploaded by Ritesh ji is needed in light of my observations in that thread.
-- 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 5:48 PM, Ritesh Choudhary <ritesh....@gmail.com>wrote: > Hello Nirupa ji, > > I think your plant is Silene setisperma only. Recently I've also > photographed this from Himachal Pradesh. Because of the drooping > nature of > the flower, fringed petals are not visible in your photo. I posted my > photographs on eFlora today with the same subject line but it is not > merged with your thread. Pl check the fotos in today's post with the > same subject line of yours. > > Regards, > Ritesh. > > > On Nov 5, 4:01 am, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. > > > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > > > “*Looks like Himalayan Campion (Silene setisperma) > > * > > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Himalayan%20Campion.html > > from the family of China Pinks. > > Cheers! > > - Tabish” > > > > “*I had initially also thought that it is a Campion as well, but the* > > * > > description does not match completely. I do not think the flowers are > > star shaped. Also the petals that are emerging seem to be fringed at > > * > > *the edges.* Possibly it is of the same family?” from Nirupa ji. > > > > -- > > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Nirupa Subramanyan <nir...@gmail.com> > > Date: Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 5:24 AM > > Subject: [efloraofindia:48824] Id300910ns01 > > To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com > > > > Hello all, > > > > This is one more from the same trip. again, found around 12000ftasl. > > in my misguided effort to get an artistic looking photograph, I missed > > out on capturing the leaves and other parts. > > > > Please do let me know if this is identifiable as is. > > > > Nirupa > > > > > > > > unknown.JPG > > 35KViewDownload -- 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
