Gurcharan ji, ... putting a cropped photo, hopefully giving us a picture of basal leaves of the above posted plant. (Had overseen it during earlier digging). It also is in line with Prashant's upload at https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/indiantreepix/vgBApujDwOU/yxTF9CHw0ZYJ
[image: Valeriana ¿ himalayana ?]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7976208346%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdAuBnmaPqiMSJFXgKIn2tCFNo_Sw> Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 8:09 PM, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Another uncommon family member. Valerianaceae. > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Many thanks Gurcharan ji. >> I could not find any photo showing the basal leaves. >> I am almost convinced of *V. jatamansii*. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 11:50 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Basal leaves are very important in this genus, but upper three-lobed >>> leaves suggest Valeriana jatamansii. >>> Hope basal leaves are simple and cordate at base. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Dinesh Valke >>> <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> [image: Brahmakamal near >>>> Hemakund]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7851637218%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf79MRP3Fs2WySl9Lvl-tWbzBNsuw> >>>> 3 >>>> AUG 12 >>>> Hemakund - Ghangaria trail ... about 13500 ft >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> Dear friends, ID please. >>>> *Habitat*: sloping meadow >>>> *Habit*: small herb, about 50 - 60 cm high; flower about 5 mm across >>>> >>>> >>>> [image: >>>> P1020480]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7851313178%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfSaaKnLvFtfPbqdJy3M4L5wgkXRQ> >>>> >>>> [image: >>>> P1020481]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7851307498%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfveE4Gs-bDRLaEOrzZn-DQR7J9AA> >>>> [image: >>>> P1020479]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7851318630%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeMiQ0WCaFR3rQ_Mw4un-ycq3H9XA> >>>> [image: >>>> P1020477]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7851324848%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdPZl4TktAFH3uc9x72Wi8Oyf1fBA> >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > --
