Yes the first plateau observed when we are closer to the main plateau is full of Senecio and *Linum mysorense*. Dr Satish Phadke
On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > [image: ... Kas > skyline]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F8035015844%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcDVdj__6tKTqSABRfvEGMun25Rew> > Kas > plateau ... about 4000 ft asl > ... one of the 39 World Heritage sites in the Western Ghats of India > ------------------------------ > 19 OCT 07 > * Linum mysorense * B.Heyne ex Wall. ... (family: Linaceae) > *LIN-um* or *LEE-num* -- flax, linen, cloth > *my-sor-EN-see* -- of or from Mysore, India > > *commonly known as*: Mysore flax, Mysore linseed • *Marathi*: उंदरी undri > • *Kannada*: ಕಾದು ಅಗಸೆಬೀಜ kadu agasebija > > *Endemic to*: s Indian peninsula, Srl Lanka > > *References*: Flowers of > India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.in%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FMysore%2520Flax.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeVQbpTrqYQ1KsN-Rsw_Sxbh45AWQ>• > NPGS > / > GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F22348&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze7ZaX_kjUZzPgCDKTlHTAZxu9v7Q>• > *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar > [image: Undri (Marathi: > उंदरी)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1652332450%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfkhbR0vKaatA6qpNpHOpGGMr6T-g> > > [image: Linum > mysorense]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1652362034%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeNr4nBk3PlfoYWft03I8d2loyGbA> > [image: > Linum > mysorense]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1651520089%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcj7YMR7QS9mjhp81UndjiVqz4BjQ> > Regards. > Dinesh > > -- > > > > --

