Beautiful clover. On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Trifolium pratense* L., Sp. pl. 2:768. 1753 > > Common names: *mammoth red clover*, *medium red clover*, *peavine clover* > , *purple clover*, *red clover* > * > * > Ascending perennial herb with larger up to 3 cm long obscurely dentate > leaflets; flowers reddish-purple to pink, 1.5 cm long, in up to 2.5 cm wide > globose heads, short pedunculate; calyx with lower tooth longer than > others, not inflated; fruit 1-seeded. > * > * > *Very common in Kashmir valley in mountain slopes, gardens and shaded > places. Photographed from Harwan Kashmir and Manali* > *......* > 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
