Nice catch Thanks for posting the photos Sir Ji tanay On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Rumex hastatus from Kashmir, usually locally common on dry hillsides > especially along the roads, really beautiful sight when in fruiting. > Photographed from Mohra near Uri on June 24, 2010. > > Common names > Kumaon: Amlora, Chulmora > Punjab: Khattimal, Katambal > > Leaves are often eaten, also used in pickles and chutneys. Root bark yields > tannin.. > > -- > 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/ > > -- 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