Thanks Balkar ji for the paper.
-- 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 11:18 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 > --

