Dear Usha di, I have seen the photographs of Mrs Kamath and can confirmly assure you that those pics are of P. thyrsiflorus. I have collected P. thyrsiflorus also from Guwahati and some other parts of Assam.
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 8:37 PM, Ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com > wrote: > Gargji > > I read that a couple of other threads > > color of flowers seem reddish orange > and in this thread by mrs Kamath > https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!topic/indiantreepix/_h2UzZ_x2GE > the flower spike could appear short depends on where one stands to take > pic... > hence a herbarium sheet of several specimen and proper dissection etc > becomes absolutely necessary. > > A graduate student would have greater professorial resources// taxonomic > resources to study her live specimen than in a few pictures . > > Graduate work is hard work, but labor of love and no shortcuts > > worth it. > > usha di > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 8:49 AM, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks, Barnali ji, >> PIcture size appears to small to see the details. >> Pl. send at least 800 by 600 pixels size. Larger the better. >> There was lot of confusion earlier in this regard on efloraofindia. Pl. >> see Phlogacanthus thyrsiformis >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/phlogacanthus/phlogacanthus-thyrsiflorus-1> >> >> On 10 November 2014 23:10, barnali dutta <barnalidutt...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Thank you very much ushadi...as i said that it is very much similar to >>> P. thyrsiflorus but so far as i know it cannot be P. thyrsiflorus because >>> here the flowers are completely yellow in colour but in P.thyrsiflorus or >>> lal basak the flowers are completely red. I have seen lal basak here in >>> Assam. I collected this from the same place from where i collected lal >>> basak. I am totally comfused. >>> >>> Barnali >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 9:53 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >>> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you Barnali >>>> this information is basic info that one must include with each ID >>>> request. Please do so from now on, it saves you some time. >>>> >>>> I think this is ram basak... or Phlogacanthus Thyrsiflorus Nees., a >>>> medicinal herb in ayurvedic medicine, sometimes the inflorescence is bit >>>> taller... but he leaves here are what i have seen. also called lal basak. >>>> >>>> usha di >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 7:20 PM, barnali dutta < >>>> barnalidutt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear Ushadi, >>>>> >>>>> Its a shrub. Flowering season is from January to mid April. Some of >>>>> the species of Phlogacanthus flowers in the month of December too. It >>>>> grows >>>>> to a height of about 8-12 feet. some even grows longer. It is very similar >>>>> to P. thyrsiflorus except the flower colour. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you. >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 3:55 AM, Ushadi Micromini < >>>>> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> can you please tell us a little basic inof Barnali. >>>>>> where >>>>>> how tall >>>>>> shrub ot tree? >>>>>> what season/month >>>>>> etc of this specimen >>>>>> thanks >>>>>> usha di >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 8:10 PM, barnali dutta < >>>>>> barnalidutt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear friends, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> please help in identifying this species of Phlogacanthus. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Usha di >>>>>> =========== >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Usha di >>>> =========== >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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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