Nice photos Dineshji, I like this plant very much and wonder how come it survives in dry sands of the coast.
Tamil Name: இராவணன் மீசை On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 3:42 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: > Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week > grasses, sedges and rushes > Poaceae > * Spinifex littoreus * (Burm.f.) Merr. > *SPIN-ee-feks* -- spine maker; makes spines ... Dave's > Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DSpinifex&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze-XyAHVMqKoU2l5E_injgJw0lZTg> > *lit-TOR-ee-us* -- pertaining to the seashore ... Dave's > Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dlittoreus&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd5C5_hmEmHUCACcETdihJurOb_Fg> > > > *commonly known as*: littoral spinegrass, Ravan's moustache • *Kannada*: > ರಾವಣನ ಮೀಸೆ Raavanana meese • *Konkani*: सरांटो saramto • *Malayalam*: > എലിമുള്ളു elimullu • *Marathi*: रावणाची मिशी Ravanachi mishi • *Oriya*: > ବଡ଼ କଙ୍କ barda kanka, ରାବଣେଶ୍ବର ଦାଢ଼ି Rabaneswara dardhi • *Tamil*: > எலிக்குச்சிப்புல் eli-k-kucci-p-pul, இராவணன்புல் iravanan-pul • *Telugu*: > గుత్తి రోమలు గడ్డి gutti-romalu-gaddi, రావణాసురుని మీసాలు > Ravanasuruni-misalu > > > *Distribution*: coasts of s China, India, Sri Lanka, s-e Asia > > *References*: Flowers of > India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FRavan%2527s%2520Moustache.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzetYvuAsrp00ES_JZkKQacLp4Jjnw>• > Flora > of > China<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D2%26taxon_id%3D200026345&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdua47PaRkxgn2UxovOOvTuSsptNQ>• > ENVIS > - > FRLHT<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fenvis.frlht.org%2Fplant_details.php%3Fdisp_id%3D2869%26parname%3D0&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcGjXWCpkdpkO8wlnjNgH2zbMW7ZA>• > DDSA<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdsal.uchicago.edu%2Fdictionaries%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf6uenyoQ09XSR__kqQB9oTVQ4dNQ> > Bada > Beach (Kumta) on 17 DEC 12 > > [image: Spinifex littoreus (Burm.f.) > Merr.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F8297104888%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzedNzOzhbpjXAo_uH3xhG3Qi1p1LQ> > > [image: Spinifex littoreus (Burm.f.) > Merr.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F8297106946%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdCfk2Vn5x3Ik021dre-rDvFEycCA> > Regards. > Dinesh > > -- > > --- > 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. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org -- --- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
