gurcharanji thanks also for giving me the opportunity of revisiting that feeling of "i know this" I know this". ! :)
i am not sure i will ever travel again to collect a photo of such a lovely plant though... let alone pluck the strawberry itself -- every emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere is associated with loss of species as they cannot move fast enough to keep up with increased warming -- one is simply in awe of the immense diversity of species as it evolved over the millenia years -- we were truely a lucky generation to have the opportunity to witness this magnificence. green greetings. anandi On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Anandi ji > You are absolutely right. A very common plant on mountain slopes of > temperate and subalpine regions. > > -- > 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 Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Anandi Sharan <sharan.ana...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> no idea what fragaria vesca is but i recognise this from my childhood >> in switzerland and it surely is the flower of a woodland strawberry ! >> thanks for the lovely photo :) >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Attaching now >> > Fruits are delicious and eaten raw. >> > -- >> > 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 Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Fragaria vesca from Kashmir, generally growing at lower altitudes, >> >> separable >> >> from high altitude species F. nubicola in its spreading pubescence and >> >> elongated fruit, larger leaves and flowers. Photographed from Tangmarg >> >> on >> >> June 19, 2010. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> 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/ >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > 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/ >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> ---- > > > > x -- ----
