Thanks a lot Gurcharan Singh ji. It does look like Valeriana himalayana. Have a look at this link: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250065556 Regards Prashant
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 4:47 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes Dinesh ji > I had my doubts even before I read your mail. Pink flowers were already > worrying me. I would now go with V. himalayana, till better alternative > emerges. > > > -- > 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/ > > > On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 1:01 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thank you very much Prashant for getting us to see the basal leaves. >> Referring to Gurcharan ji's comment in my post at >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/23Ygi-S8t5s/2tUFia2UQoAJ... >> basal leaves are simple cordate in case of >> *Valeriana jatamansii* ... not sure the leaves are cordate here; they >> seem to have winged stalk. >> Let us wait for Gurcharan ji's comment. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear Friends, >>> >>> Came across this small herb en-route Hemkund Sahib. Looks like some >>> Valeriana sp.? I had just gone thru the Dinesh's post where in Gurcharn >>> Singh ji has indicated that this plant could be Valeriana jatamansii. >>> >>> Regards >>> Prashant >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > --

