* *Yes Giby ji,this looks like Physochlaina praealta? Regards Prashant
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote: > Wow very different characters for Datura! > Exerted stamens and pistil, terminal inflorescence! > Do you have pictures of fruits. > Anyway this plant is new one to me. > > Please check for any possibility of species of *Physochlaina* (I got this > suggestion while searching similar plants online) > http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=125320 > > Regards, > Giby > > > > On 31 October 2011 21:44, Suresh Rana <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I found only two species of Datura in "Flowers of Himalayas" i.e D. >> stramonium and D. suaveolens confined upto 2200 and 1700 mtrs >> respectively. In Flora of British India there is mention of 10 species >> of which only D. stramomonium and D. metel are found in Himalayas and >> all other are confined to lowers altitudes. Kindly help me to identify >> this species and mention literature about any other specie of higher >> altitude. >> >> Thanks and regards >> Suresh Rana > > > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >
