Great find. A yellow Utricularia ! On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> *Utricularia australis* R.Br., Prod. Fl. Nov. Holl. 430. 1810 > syn: *Utricularia* *flexuosa* auct. (non Vahl,); Clarke, FBI > > Aquatic suspended herb; leaves with two primary segments, further > pinnately divided into filiform segments with denticulate margins; bladders > ovoid, stalked, 2-3 mm long, bearing two appendages; inflorescence 3-8 > flowered, on peduncle with 2-3 scales; pedicel 10-15 mm long, deflexed in > fruit; calyx lobes 3-4 mm long; corolla yellow, 12-15 mm, with swelling on > base; capsule 3-4 mm in diam with style half as long as fruit. > > Common in Kashmir valley in lakes and ponds. Photographed from artificial > lake in Botanical Garden, Srinagar Kashmir. > -- > 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/ > > -- Dr Satish Phadke
