Rosaceae Week: Potentilla argyrophylla var. argyrophylla from Apharwat, Kashmir

Gurcharan Singh

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Oct 5, 2011, 11:33:58 PM10/5/11

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Potentilla argyrophylla Wall ex Lehm. var. argyrophylla

Robust erect perennial herb up to 80 cm tall; leaves trifoliate, leaflets 4-7 cm long, acutely toothed, dirty white beneath; flowers yellow, in panicled cymes, long pedicelled up to 4 cm across; calyx silky with acuminate lobes; petals yellow, obcordate; achenes many.

Photographed from Khillenmarg meadow in Kashmir in July.

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

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Oct 6, 2011, 9:53:20 AM10/6/11

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lovely Catch Sir

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Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
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Prashant awale

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Oct 8, 2011, 6:32:27 AM10/8/11

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Yes, Nice series of photographs.
Regards
Prashant

Madhuri Raut

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Oct 8, 2011, 7:53:15 AM10/8/11

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very nice set of pictures Sir. too good the 3rd pic in particular

Regards

Bhagyashri

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