Thank you Sir Ji The colour was surely a region for confusion Tanay On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes it should be R. purpurea, perhaps purple colour is confusing for Tanay. > R. alpina has purple flowers and corolla tube much longer whereas both R. > purpurea and R. capitata have mauve or light blue flowers and with shorter > corolla tube. R. capitata has numerous flowers in the spike. > > > -- > 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 Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Tanay Bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Thanks for correcting me Balkar Ji >> Tanay >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 11:28 PM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> This is not R alpina >>> I was also in doubt whether capitata or purpurea. Panka Ji may be right >>> in this being purpurea >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Tanay Bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> *Roscoea alpina* >>>> *tanay >>>> * >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 11:20 PM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear All >>>>> Roscoea sp from from Way to Deovan Chakrata. Small herb with about >>>>> 12-15 inch height at altitude of 2400 mts. Family zingiberaceae >>>>> My id is Roscoea capitata >>>>> pls validate >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> Dr Balkar Singh >>>>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>>>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>>>> Haryana-132103 >>>>> 09416262964 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *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 (Mobile) >>>> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >>>> 604-822-6089 (Fax) >>>> ta...@interchange.ubc.ca >>>> *Webpages:* >>>> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html >>>> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html >>>> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> >>> Dr Balkar Singh >>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>> Haryana-132103 >>> 09416262964 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *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 (Mobile) >> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> 604-822-6089 (Fax) >> ta...@interchange.ubc.ca >> *Webpages:* >> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html >> http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ >> >> >> > > > -- *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 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) ta...@interchange.ubc.ca *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/