Thanks Pankaj ji and Gurcharan Ji for sharing this Cactus. Never seen or eat this but now i have to try!
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > I hope you would be knowing Dr. Suvercha Dwivedi. She just told me we > have pink ones here too. > Thanks for sharing the Delhi ones... > Pankaj > > > On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 8:29 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Here are mine from Delhi, in a dinner party > > 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: 9810359089 > > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Mayur Nandikar <[email protected] > > > > wrote: > >> > >> Thank you to share such a beautiful details Pankaj ji > >> > >> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Britton & Rose Fl. Bermuda 256 1918. > >>> > >>> Synonyms > >>> Cereus guatemalensis (Eichler) A.Berger Kakteen 121, 338 1929 (non. > >>> illeg.) > >>> Cereus tricostatus Rol.-Goss. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 664 1908. > >>> Cereus trigonus var. guatemalensis Eichler Monatschr. Kakteenk. 21: 53 > >>> 1911. > >>> Cereus undatus Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact 94 1837. > >>> Cereus undulatus D.Dietr. Syn. Pl. 3: 104 1842. > >>> Hylocereus guatemalensis (Eichlam) Britton & Rose Cact. 2: 184 1920. > >>> Hylocereus tricostatus (Gosselin) Britton & Rose Contr. U.S. Natl. > >>> Herb. 12(10): 429 429 1909. > >>> > >>> Family: CACTACEAE > >>> Distribution: Originally from Central America, cultivated world wide. > >>> > >>> Commonly called as Dragonfruit or Pitaya. > >>> Thanks a lot Ushadi mam. I was encouraged to taste this by you and I > >>> an glad I tried, > >>> Regards > >>> Pankaj > >>> > >>> -- > >>> ********************************************************************** > >>> "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" > >>> > >>> > >>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > >>> Conservation Officer > >>> > >>> Office: > >>> Flora Conservation Department > >>> Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > >>> Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > >>> > >>> Residence: > >>> 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun > >>> Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > >>> > >>> email: [email protected] > >>> [email protected] > >>> [email protected] > >>> Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) > >>> +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile) > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Mr. Mayur D. Nandikar, > >> Research Student, > >> Department of Botany, > >> Shivaji University, > >> Kolhapur. > >> 07507013607 > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > -- > ********************************************************************** > "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Conservation Officer > > Office: > Flora Conservation Department > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > Residence: > 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun > Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > email: [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected] > Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) > +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile) > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

