This is Potentilla nepalensis I have herbarium with me in my house collected it from Hialaya during my aste's classes. Tanay
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram < ethiruvenga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sir > I have not used flash while shooting this flower also it was 12.22 p.m. > slightly cloudy, possibility of over exposure is not there. > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> I have seen the same plant with both red, dark red and orange flowers. >> Secondly, I dont think they are pinkish, they are more red turning to >> orange may be. Pink tinge is due to flash or extra exposure may be. >> But yes, let us see the plant properly. >> >> ATROSANGUINEA - 'atro' means black and 'sanguinea' means blood red or >> dull red turning to brownish black. Hope that helps. >> >> Regards >> Pankaj >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Tabish <tabi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I suspect it to be Potentilla nepalensis, mainly because of its >> > pinkish color, instead of reddish. However, can't say anything >> > confidently without seeing more aspects of the plant. >> > - Tabish >> > >> > On Aug 11, 11:42 am, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Yes could be possible, clear view of leaves would confirm it further. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> 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/ >> >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com >> >wrote: >> >> >> >> > sorry for spelling, Potentilla atrosanguinea may be.... >> >> > Regards >> >> > Pankaj >> >> >> >> > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Pankaj Kumar < >> sahanipan...@gmail.com> >> >> > wrote: >> >> > > Potentila sp. >> >> > > Pankaj >> >> >> >> > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram >> >> > > <ethiruvenga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > >> Friends >> >> > >> I took this flower picture on the way to Bhojwasa from Gangotri >> >> > >> Date/Time-7.7.10 ----12.22 p.m. >> >> > >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- --- on the way to Bhojwasa from >> >> > Gangotri >> >> > >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- ----wild >> >> > >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- plant >> >> > >> Height/Length- -----Around 0.5 me >> >> > >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size -------as seen in the picture >> >> > >> Inflorescence Type/ Size- >> >> > >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- >> >> > >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- >> >> > >> Please give ID >> >> > >> With Warm Regards, >> >> >> >> > >> E.Thiruvengadam >> >> > >> Mobile 09987886892 >> >> > >> Chembur, Mumbai - 400074 >> > > > > -- > With Warm Regards, > > E.Thiruvengadam, FIE > Life Fellow > The Institution of Engineers (India) > Chartered Engineer (India) > Mobile 09987886892 > Chembur, Mumbai > -- Tanay Bose Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant Department of Botany University of British Columbia 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036
