Thanks for the beautiful photographs along with the information. Dr Satish Phadke
On 5 April 2014 12:39, D.S Rawat <drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com> wrote: > This Rhodo called "Simru" in Uttarakhand makes the upper end of forests on > mountain slopes. A typical krumholz species making impenetrable thickets. > It is one of the most important source of firewood for shepherds in alpine > zones. > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > On Friday, April 4, 2014 9:38:27 PM UTC+5:30, gurinder goraya wrote: >> >> Dears, >> >> The Pink Rhododendron, i.e. *Rhododendron campanulatum* forms a very >> prominent shrub layer along timber line (3300 to 3600 m asl). It is the >> State Flower of Himachal Pradesh. Its leaves are traded as 'Kashmiri Patta' >> as raw drug. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> The above photographs taken near Jalori Pass in Kullu district. >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *Dr. G. S. Goraya, IFS* >> Deputy Director General (Research), >> Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education, >> New Forest P.O., DEHRADUN - 248 006. >> Uttarakhand, India. >> >> Tel & Fax (O): 0135-2757775 >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
