It is a majestic lily of Himalaya. I have never seen it in full bloom. Probably I have to exlpore more in rainy season. Thanks for reminding the beauty of this Giant Lily. DSRawat Pantnagar
On Wednesday, December 31, 2014 3:24:09 PM UTC+5:30, Balkar wrote: > > Dear All > This Year in June we planned to visit Great Himalayan National Park and > Banjar valley in Himachal. Just near the scheduled plan, only we two > members me and Shrikant Ingalhalikar ji were ready to go. During this 7-8 > days event we visited many places like Chehni Kothi, Shringi Rishi Ashram, > Shikari Devi Temple Jalori Pass, Naldehra, Narkanda, Banjar, Tirthan Valley > etc. Also this time we faced the two big problems, one is Brake Failure of > Our Car while climbing Down from Jalori pass and Accommodation and Food > Problem on last night of visit. > Despite of all such things, this tour will always be remembered for the > exciting wonderful flora we could get during this visit, Hospitality > provided at Brahmkumari's Guest House Near Tirthan and above all excellent > colors of nature spreading over the entire Banjar, Tirthan Valley and > around Shikari Devi Temple. The two most exciting findings were *Cardiocrinum > giganteum* and *Capparis spinosa. *I saw Giant Himalayan Lily first time > and it was in full bloom. *Capparis spinosa* we could find in flowering > at only one place and on only a single plant in that non flowering season > for that plant. > One plant *Cardiocrinum giganteum, *The Giant Himalayan Lily, I am > sharing as my flora picture of the year 2014. > Thanks > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany & > Horticulture Incharge > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- 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 an 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.
