Many thanks to Arun Kumar N ji and Chris Chadwell ji for validating the ID as *Potentilla atrosanguinea* G.Lodd. ... facebook <https://www.facebook.com/groups/979335433686411/permalink/987067806246507>.
Regards. Dinesh On Saturday 25 August 2012 at 19:33:32 UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “It *could be* *Potentilla atrosanguinea*.” from Umesh ji. > > > > “Most likely *Potentilla argyrophylla var. atrosanguinea* (if leaves have > 3 leaflets) > Geum elatum also has similar flowers which are yellow or sometimes red. > Leaves are different there.” from Tabish ji. > > > “Agree with Tabish Ji” from Balkar ji. > > "Perhaps lower leaves have to be investigated. *The leaves seen look much > different from larger, silky, cut leaflets of atrosanguinea*." from Singh > ji. > > "Gurcharan ji, the last picture is the only photo showing long shot. > The original sized picture can be viewed at > http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/7813169942/sizes/o/in/photostream/ > though I am afraid it covers lower leaves. > Apologies for not covering the basal leaves - perhaps due to intent of > covering more distance and more plants. > Regards. > Dinesh" > > "*I thought it as Potentilla atrosanguinea*. > Can't say anything more as the discussion has reached beyond my knowledge > Dr Satish Phadke" > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > Date: 19 August 2012 12:47 > Subject: [efloraofindia:124677] DV :: 02 AUG 12 - 0825 :: red ¿ Potentilla > ? at Valley of Flowers > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > [image: Valley of Flowers] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7795632618%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfiscXcV1ezkljkoVaSBkd-7VO2FQ> > > 2 AUG 12 > Valley of Flowers ... about 11000 - 12000 ft > ------------------------------ > Dear friends, ID please. > *Habitat*: sloping meadow > *Habit*: erect herb about 75 cm high, flower 20 - 25 mm across > > [image: ¿ Potentilla ?] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7813177786%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfYwOm_iqH2BAnBGkUM8XWuQXBmbA> > > > [image: ¿ Potentilla ?] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7813173756%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfkLevJrix8pQ2uNHE7gmLRD2wPUg> > > [image: ¿ Potentilla ?] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7813185186%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcvrr8vA6p4j4RhtJzrQWJxLyuVdQ> > > [image: ¿ Potentilla ?] > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7813169942%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf8vyCUOl94Fp5NLiIpE9z83yUy5A> > > Regards. > Dinesh > > -- > > > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* > & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1900 members & > 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/7eaf5247-9b72-4a43-bfbd-25d518644158n%40googlegroups.com.

