Fine. Will remember in future. On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com > wrote:
> Aarti: > I looked at this for some reason today > > Please dont be hasty to get down to the species level... > > more often than not such haste is not advisable... > we dont know anything about this plant.. > > I am happy with colloquial name > > and family name at the best, if pushed > > And Dr Diwakar is /was at BSI he has not ventured to guess at a name.. > > for our database it should remain at the family level.. > > usha di > > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 1:32 AM, Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> On searching, this looks like the Grass Tree Xanthorrhea johnsonii. >> New to me, don't have more details. >> Regards, >> Aarti >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 4:21 PM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >>> >>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>> >>> Its the grass tree in Australian grass trees are Xanthorrhoea sp. >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthorrhoea >>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FXanthorrhoea&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFoovBkg7EzLZsJ2jmeoJi3Y_MsHw> >>> == >>> if from from southern usa and mexico... >>> >>> Dasylirion longissimum >>> >>> another monocot, from Asparagales order. >>> >>> == >>> >>> both are very slow growing plants >>> >>> take decades to develop the "tree trunks" >>> >>> and I do not know how many years to develop the flowering spikes... >>> >>> Botanists specializing in these xeriscape plants can perhaps tell you, >>> but a betting person will say its australian since the picture was from >>> australia, but in this day and age of imports of all kinsds of plants >>> growing all over the world who is to say... unless someone knowledgable >>> identifies it properly, and not just from one distant picture. >>> >>> Though I must say enjoyed looking at this plant. >>> >>> thank you for submitting it. >>> >>> Usha di >>> >>> Can Mr Diwakar tell us where exactly in New Zealand was this set , what >>> season and what was the place: public garden??? someone's home or street >>> planting? or botanical garden??? >>> thanks >>> usha di >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Tapas Chakrabarty <tchak...@gmail.com> >>> Date: 17 October 2014 16:59 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:203556] Fwd: An exotic plant for identification >>> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >>> >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Prakash Diwakar <pgdiwakar1...@gmail.com> >>> Date: Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 1:56 PM >>> Subject: An exotic plant for identification >>> To: Tapas Chakrabarty <tchak...@gmail.com> >>> >>> >>> Dear Dr.Tapas, >>> How are you ? Last motnh I visited Australia and New Zealand.There I got >>> a plant. I have photographed it.It may be Cycus. I had posted it on >>> facebook. Some one has asked me its identity. I am attaching the >>> photograph. I expect its adentity from you.Please open the attachment. >>> You may give some latest hapennings in the BSI. >>> With Best Wishes, >>> Dr. P.G.Diwakar >>> 17-10-2014 >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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