Thanks, Ritesh ji. A really wonderful image with an exceptional once in a lifetime moment.
On 6 January 2013 14:28, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear all, > > Posting an image of 'Amorphophallus nepalensis (Wall.) Bogner & Mayo' > (Araceae) as my 'Flora Picture of the Year 2012'. > > This plant is special because of its restricted distribution in E. > Himalayan region of India, Nepal and Bangladesh only. To me, it is more > special because I had collected it during a very difficult trek in the > Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. Cannot forget the day when I was > crossing through a small cane bridge which partly broke down and I was > about to fall in the turbulent Nyiggong river. Thanks to my field > assistant, a local boy, who saved my life as well as the camera. :-) > > Hope you'll like the photo. > > Regards, > Ritesh. > > -- > > > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg 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 Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2030 members & 1,42,000 messages on 31/12/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 7500 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. --

