Mazus surculosus from near Nohradhar Himachal Pradesh-GS14012022-6
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Gurcharan Singh
Jan 14, 2022, 11:23:34 AM1/14/22
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Mazus surculosus is easily differentiated from related species M pumilus in longer orange stripes on the lower lip. In addition the species can be differentiated as under:
M. pumilus: Annuals, up to 30 cm tall, stems glabrous or with short hairs; basal leaves usually shed at flowering time; flowers mostly in upper part of inflorescence; calyx lobes ovate, as long as tube, acute; middle lobe of lower lip smaller than lateral lobes; lobes of upper lip triangular-ovate; capsule globose
M. surculosus: Perennials, up to 8 cm tall, stem with long white hairs; basal leaves forming a rosette present at flowering time; flowers almost from base of raceme, lax; calyx lobes 1/3 as long as calyx, broadly ovate with obtuse to subacute tip; middle lobe of lower lip longer than lateral lobes; lobes of upper lip suborbicular; capsule ovoid
Photographed from near Nohradhar, Himachal Pradesh on 25-5-2015.
Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate ProfessorSGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
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Jan 14, 2022, 11:24:24 AM1/14/22
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Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
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Retired Associate ProfessorSGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
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Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
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