Swertia flowers are a great treat to eyes, Nidhan ji. More so because there are just a rare few that can be found in wilderness of Western Ghats. The flower in your flora picture of the year is very beautiful, Mother Nature's wonderful geometrical art. Regards. Dinesh
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < brspa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nidhan Ji, > Very Good catch and the nice illustration > Regards, > BRS > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Nidhan Singh > <nidhansingh...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Dear All, >> >> This is my Flora picture of the year 2011. This is a Swertia species, >> one of the four we have had during our trip to Chakrata (Uttrakhand), >> during September, 2011. The picture is ordinary, but the story is >> unforgettable for me. >> >> I have been fortunate to be a part of that marvelous "Flower Hunting >> Trip" with such great enthusiasts and wonderful personalities. The >> tour is unforgettable, packed with a huge collection of plants under >> the expert guidance of Dr. Gurcharan Singh Ji, affection and care from >> Mrs. Singh, extreme floristic and technical knowledge of Shrikant >> Ingalhalikar Ji. The group enjoyed the company of Dr. Balkar Singh, >> who is ever ready and ever prepared to go to any extent for his >> unending desire of locating new specimens for the group. >> >> And worth mention is...this was my first personal encounter with >> Leeches..... Above all, this was the greatest Botanical excursion I >> ever had been a part of. Thanks to all experts, MANY THANKS TO EFLORA >> FOR GIVING THIS UNIQUE PLATFORM. >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Dr. Nidhan Singh >> Department of Botany >> I.B. (PG) College >> Panipat-132103 Haryana >> Ph.: 09416371227 >> > > > > -- > B. Rathinasabapathy > Project Co-ordinator > Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park > 1388, Avinashi Road > Peelamedu > Coimbatore-641004 > > <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml> > > > >
