Flora of Uttarakhand- Morina longifolia

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J.M. Garg

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Dec 19, 2010, 6:14:33 AM12/19/10
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Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around 11,000 ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.).

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tanay bose

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Dec 19, 2010, 7:44:18 AM12/19/10
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I think this is some species of Pedicularis !
tanay
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Pankaj Kumar

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Dec 19, 2010, 9:47:15 AM12/19/10
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Beautiful....
Thanks for sharing.
Pankaj

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Gurcharan Singh

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Dec 19, 2010, 11:53:54 AM12/19/10
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No Tanay, it is Morina longifolia only. Spiny leaves and bracts are characteristic



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Ninad Raut

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Dec 19, 2010, 1:34:50 PM12/19/10
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agree with Gurcharan Sir.
It is Morina longifolia belonging to Dipsacaceae (Teasel family)

On Dec 19, 9:53 pm, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> No Tanay, it is Morina longifolia only. Spiny leaves and bracts are
> characteristic
>
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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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
>
> On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 6:47 AM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > Beautiful....
> > Thanks for sharing.
> > Pankaj
>
> > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 4:44 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around
> > 11,000
> > > ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.).
>
> > > --
> > > With regards,
> > > J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com)
> > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1
> > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna'
> > > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand species &
> > > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged
> > > alphabetically & place-wise):
> > >http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use
> > them
> > > for free as per liberal licensing conditions attached with each image.
> > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora,
> > > please visit/ join our Google e-group-
> > > Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix(more than

tanay bose

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Dec 19, 2010, 8:58:12 PM12/19/10
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I stand corrected
tanay
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