Great achievement and excellent shots! Regards
Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 10:30 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wonderful presentation & efforts, Rana ji. > > On 6 January 2012 18:45, Suresh Kumar Rana <envsures...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Respected All >> I am sharing the photograph of Saussurea hopefully *Saussurea >> gossypiphora *as my Flora of year 2011. >> During the month of August 2011 I was in alpine regions of my area with >> my cousin for field study. We spent many nights in the natural caves and >> that was an unforgettable experiences. On 6th August 2011 we stayed in a >> cave at an altitude of 4800 meters asl and decided to spend the whole day >> of 7th August above the altitude of 5000 meters asl in order to collect the >> high altitude species of Saussurea, Rhodiola, Saxifraga etc. But >> unfortunately it started raining at 4 a.m. and we were unable to >> decide whether to go higher or come down. At last we waited till 12 p.m >> when the rain stopped and we went higher. At the higher altitude we found >> many beautiful plants among which this one was the most beautiful growing >> in the crevices rocks at a height of 5200 meters asl. >> >> -- >> Warm regards >> Suresh Rana >> >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) > 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 1760 members & > 1,00,000 messages on 21/12/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 6000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > >
