Wonderful Shots Sir On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Prashant Awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> First Photograph is excellent. Thanks Gurcharan Singh ji for sharing these > beautiful pics. Nice information as well. > Regards > Prashant > > > On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> *Codonopsis lanceolata* (Siebold & Zuccarini) Trautvetter, Trudy Imp. >> S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada. 6: 46. 1879 >> syn: *Glosocomia lanceolata* (Siebold & Zuccarini) Maximowicz. >> >> Twining glabrous herb with leaves clustered at ends of lateral branches; >> leaves ovate-elliptic, 3-10 cm long, entire; flowers nodding; calyx lobes >> leaf-like, 2-3 cm long, corolla yellow-green or whitish, 3-4 cm long, >> bell-shaped insided with violet lines or spots, lobes revolute, short; disc >> green, fleshy; filaments subulate; capsule 2-3 cm across, seeds winged. >> >> Photographed from Herbal garden below Cheshmashahi, Srinagar, Kashmir. >> >> Native of China and Japan, often grown as ornamental, used in medicine >> and flavouring. >> >> -- >> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
