Sir link to the Paper http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/pdf/tai.2009.54.2.122.pdf Thanks
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 10:56 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Tabish ji for latest information. Would like to have this paper, if > pdf is available. Pedicularia, Gentiana, Impatiens, Primula are a few > genera which need to be critically evaluated in Himalayas. > > > -- > 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 Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Gurcharan ji, >> This paper of 2009, [Taiwania, 54(2): 122-133, 2009] analyses >> Pedicularis species of Section Siphonanthae. I have attached a sketch from >> the paper. Pedicularis hookeriana (flower C in the diagram) has a very >> short flower-tube. Also the distribution of Pedicularis siphonantha is >> mentioned to be from Kashmir to Eastern Himalayas. >> So I think the long-flowered species throughout the Himalayas is >> Pedicularis siphonantha. >> The other long-flowered species, with hairy flower-tube, is Pedicularis >> megalantha, but restricted to E. Himalayas. >> - Tabish >> >> >> On Saturday, August 25, 2012 3:16:03 AM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >> >>> But the West Himalayan counterpart with long tube is P. hookeriana as >>> detailed by Pennell >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/> >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~**singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Yes Tabish ji >>>> Tube length is distinctive, plus it can be compared with my P. punctata >>>> fromk Gulmarg, Kashmir (link given above). >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/> >>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~**singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Pedicularis siphonantha from Yumthang Valley, Sikkim, for comparison. >>>>> Flower tube is 3-5 cm long in P. siphonantha, whereas it is less than >>>>> 2 cm in P. punctata. Should be not difficult to distinguish. >>>>> - Tabish >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> > > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964 --

