Anemone occidentalis from Shasta Mountain, California

Gurcharan Singh

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1 May 2011, 1:14:12 pm01/05/11

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Anemone occidentalis S. Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 11:121. 1876

syn: Pulsatilla occidentalis (S. Watson) Freyn

Tall perennial herb with highly dissected leaves, large white flowers and hairy achenes; photographed from Shasta Mountain in California in June, 2008.

Common Names: mountain pasqueflower, western pasqueflower

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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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Nidhan Singh

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1 May 2011, 7:29:55 pm01/05/11

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Dear Sir,

This is again a beautiful plant, is this reported from Indian Himalayas?

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Dr. Nidhan Singh
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227

Ushadi micromini

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1 May 2011, 8:14:24 pm01/05/11

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Gurucharanji:
What a beauty, I know it as seedpods of pulsatilla.... white flowers
with somewhat yellow center, is it?
thanks
Usha di
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On May 1, 10:14 pm, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Anemone occidentalis S. Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 11:121. 1876

> syn: *Pulsatilla occidentalis* (S. Watson) Freyn

>
> Tall perennial herb with highly dissected leaves, large white flowers and
> hairy achenes; photographed from Shasta Mountain in California in June,
> 2008.
>
> Common Names: mountain pasqueflower, western pasqueflower
>
> --
> 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
>

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Gurcharan Singh

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1 May 2011, 9:07:55 pm01/05/11

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Yes Usha di

Pulsatilla, the older name for some species now in genus Anemone.

Nishan ji, it is not reported from Himalayas

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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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/

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