Yes mam they are lichens. there are three species of lichens shown here in the rock. i am yet identify theem. but keeping the record for future monitoring.
Regards prasad On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 12:54 PM, ushadi Micromini < [email protected]> wrote: > Thanks... Mr. Dash > now I Know.. > also... is that all the different grey, greyish white and some light green > patches various lichens? > what lichens grow on Bauxite??/ .. are they processing and hence useful > in detoxifying aluminum contamination??? > > Usha di > > ============ > > > > > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 12:00 PM, prasad dash > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear Ushadi mam please find the habitat photo of C.hamosa. This is a >> complete bauxite deposit rock here. >> >> Regards >> >> prasad >> >> On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Ushadi micromini < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> could you please show me a whole plant and its habitat with rocks >>> thanks >>> usha di >>> ====== >>> >>> On Dec 17, 10:37 am, prasad dash <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Many thanks Pankaj Ji for ur insight in to C.hamosa. Satish Sir, this >>> is >>> > very common in High altitude mineral diposited rocks in Odisha and >>> could be >>> > consider as a indicator species. >>> > >>> > Regards >>> > >>> > prasad >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > > Prasad ji Thanks for sharing an unusual plant. >>> > >>> > > On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 6:41 PM, prasad dash < >>> [email protected]>wrote: >>> > >>> > >> Dear members sharing the images of one of the common medicinal >>> liana from >>> > >> Ranpur, Nayagarh. >>> > >>> > >> Name of the species: Chirita hamosa >>> > >>> > >> Family: Gesneriaceae >>> > >>> > >> Place of Collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh, Odisha >>> > >>> > >> Habit: Herb >>> > >>> > >> Habitat: Wild, Odisha semi-evergreen to moist deciduous forests, >>> Shaded >>> > >> rocks in forests, cliffs, or stream side valleys. >>> > >>> > >> Description: Annuals, leaves 1-6, lowermost solitary, leaves toward >>> apex >>> > >> opposite; leaf blade narrowly to broadly ovate, Cymes scorpioid, 1-5 >>> > >> flowered. >>> > >>> > >> * >>> > >> * >>> > >>> > >> -- >>> > >> Prasad Kumar Dash >>> > >> Ecologist, Orissa, India >>> > >> email: [email protected] >>> > >> ph. 09437444241 >>> > >>> > > -- >>> > > Dr Satish Phadke >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Prasad Kumar Dash >>> > Ecologist, Orissa, India >>> > email: [email protected] >>> > ph. 09437444241 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Prasad Kumar Dash >> Ecologist, Orissa, India >> email: [email protected] >> ph. 09437444241 >> > > -- Prasad Kumar Dash Ecologist, Orissa, India email: [email protected] ph. 09437444241
