[indiantreepix:17200] Re: Is it Albizia julibrissin

Good take Swagat, you have reminded me of 35 years back Dr. Gurcharan Singh Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College University of Delhi, Delhi India http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45 - Original Message - From: Swagat To: indiantreepix Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 11:38 AM Sub

[indiantreepix:17202] Re: ID-DKB178

According to Kew World Checklist ( http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do ) Phyllanthus amarus has the following synonyms: Phyllanthus niruri var. amarus Phyllanthus niruri var. scabrellus Phyllanthus niruri var. baronianus among others. Is supposed to be distributed (after introduction) in parts of In

[indiantreepix:17203] Re: ID-DKB178

Tabish ji I think I have not been able to explain things clearly. I never wrote that P. niruri grows in India. P. ninuri was wrongly identified in Flora of British India, and Indian specimens were subsequently identified as P. fraternus (Maheshwari, Flora of Delhi; Eflora of Pakistan; Useful pl

[indiantreepix:17208] Operation Commelina

Today I have uploaded first species Commelina benghalensis. Only three species have been reported from Delhi by J. K. Maheshwari: C. benghalensis Linn., C. kurzii Clarke (now correctly known as C. undulata R. Br., which also has as it synonyms Commelina obliqua Buchanan-Hamilton ex D. Don var. m

[indiantreepix:17210] Re: For ID 220209 VR

Thank you very much Dear Nayan Singh ji . Regards dr vishal wadekar . On Aug 29, 10:41 pm, Nayan Singh http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---

[indiantreepix:17212] Re: Commelina hasskarlii (Kamalini) or Commelina diffusa (Gandologi)?

Semding the post again as very few posts on this forum on this species, identified finally as *Commelina kurzii* C.B. Clarke & in view of 'Operation Commelina' & a species also stated to be from Delhi. 2008/11/28 J.M. Garg > Identified as *Commelina kurzii* C.B. Clarke: > "According to my (Djla

[indiantreepix:17217] Re: For ID 260709 ET

I will still be with Rumex hastatus. Although leaves are not visible in distant photograph, the fruiting perianth are distinctive for this species. It is very common in Western Himalayas. Tamarix does not at that altitude. Related genus Myricaria is quite distinct. These links should help http:

[indiantreepix:17215] Re: Commelina benghalensis ID 300809GS1

On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Here are photgraphs of Commelina benghalensis, identified after rigorous > scrutiny. Note underground cleistogamous flowers, ovate leaves, distinct > petiole, reddish hair at mouth of leaf sheath, stalked spathe with connate > lower part,

[indiantreepix:17216] Re: Commelina benghalensis ID 300809GS1

Niced pix. This is illustrated at Serial No. 233, page 112 in Common Indian Wild Flowers byIsaac Kehimkar. Regards, Suresh C Sharma _ On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Here are photgraphs of Commelina benghalensis, identified after rigorous > scrutiny. Note unde

[indiantreepix:17220] Re: Fwd: HUBBLE TELESCOPE OPENS UP THE UNIVERSE

Thanks Yazdy for the lovely Hubble pix and to JMG also for his indulgence. Absolutely Divine, truelly awesome, exceedingly beautiful universe pix. !!  Lovely pix  of the Earth and planets. I too felt nearer to our creator and to some extent experienced the vastness of the universe we live. The d

[indiantreepix:17221] Re: Jatropha gossypifolia ID 300809GS3

Gurucharan ji, excellent pics, thanks for sharing. Regards  N.S.Dungriyal IFS Chief Conservator of Forests and Field Director Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad M.P. 09424792100 From: Gurcharan Singh To: indiantreepix Sent: Sunday, 30 August, 2009 7:53:27 PM S

[indiantreepix:17222] Re: Liana for Id. 21 Aug 09

I suggest Hoya http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoya Regards Nalini - Original Message - From: "satish pardeshi" To: "indiantreepix" Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 10:31 AM Subject: [indiantreepix:16401] Liana for Id. 21 Aug 09 > Hello all > > this liana (woody climber) was found at Bhan

[indiantreepix:17223] Phyllanthus amarus and P. fraternus

Interesting paper on molecular distinction of Phyllanthus amarus, P. fraternus, P. debilis and P. urinarius http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20090061434 Dr. Gurcharan Singh Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College University of Delhi, Delhi India http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45 --~--~-~--

[indiantreepix:17224] Re: Commelina benghalensis ID 300809GS1

Very nice illustration Singh ji. Dr Phadke 2009/8/30 Gurcharan Singh > Here are photgraphs of Commelina benghalensis, identified after rigorous > scrutiny. Note underground cleistogamous flowers, ovate leaves, distinct > petiole, reddish hair at mouth of leaf sheath, stalked spathe with connate

[indiantreepix:17225] Re: [indiantreepix:17185]

Thanks Neil & Devendra. Justicia Procumbens is now known as Rostellularia Procumbens. Ref. Flora of Maharashtra-Dr. Almeda-Vol-4, Page 88. Flowers of Sahyadri-Srikant Ingalhalikar-Vol-1 Page-149. Regards, Geeta. On 8/30/09, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi Geeta, > It is the Common Small J

[indiantreepix:17227] Re: PKA200809 - Cucurma

Dear friends, It is Curcuma Thorellii. Please check the site http://www.alohatropicals.com/curcuma.html Regards Yazdy. On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 8:41 AM, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > > Came across this white Cucurma sp. at Prabalgad (Maharashtra). > > best wishes > Prashant Awale > > > >

[indiantreepix:17226] Re: Jacobinia tinctoria ID 300809GS2

Looks very much like Justicia spicigera: http://www.hear.org/starr/plants/images/image/?q=060810-8490 http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/37345/ could not find any images of Jacobinia tinctoria or Justicia tinctoria on the web. - Tabish On Aug 30, 6:56 pm, "Gurcharan Singh" wrote: > J

[indiantreepix:17230] Re: Eulophia sp from Satpura

Eulophia ochreata On Aug 30, 11:53 pm, Nayan Singh wrote: > Friends > This orchid is from Pachmari are of Satpura tiger Reserve > photo taken on 12-7-09 > I think this is Eulophia explanata > Experts please confirm the ID > Thanks in advance >  N.S.Dungriyal IFS > Chief Conservator of Forests >

[indiantreepix:17233] Re: Cocoloba uvifera-Sea grape

What a pleasant surprise, to see a native plant from Florida, flowering and fruiting in India! If you can beat the birds to the ripe fruit (it turns purple like a grape), it is quite tasty, even if the flesh is a little bit thin. Thanks Rashida, Barry Stock Hollywood, Florida, USA On Aug

[indiantreepix:17234] Re: Cocoloba uvifera-Sea grape

Thank you Mr. Barry. This tree seems to have adapted well, the garden is near the sea so the climate is right.Very few of these may be across India, mostly in parks and garden. regards, Rashida. CC: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com From: barryst...@gmail.com To: rashidaatt...@h

[indiantreepix:17235] Re: [indiantreepix:17185]

This is Justicia procumbens as per GRIN on which most Taxonomists rely: http://www.google.co.in/search?hl=en&source=hp&q=Justicia+Procumbens+%2B+GRIN&meta=&aq=f&oq = 2009/8/30 geeta arun > Thanks Neil & Devendra. > Justicia Procumbens is now known as Rostellularia Procumbens. > Ref. Flora of Maha

[indiantreepix:17236] Fwd: Project to barcode plants and animals

Forwarding pl. for inf. -- Forwarded message -- From: jayadevan ek Date: Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 8:04 AM Subject: Project to barcode plants and animals http://www.hindu.com/2009/08/31/stories/2009083157461800.htm Project to barcode plants and animals K.S. Sudhi KFRI scientists

[indiantreepix:17237] Re: Fwd: [indiantreepix:16176] ¿ Kyllinga nemoralis ?

Kyllinga-Cyperaceae On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 7:48 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance pl. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Dinesh Valke > Date: 2009/8/18 > Subject: [indiantreepix:16176] ¿ Kyllinga nemoralis ? > To: Indian Tree Pix > > > Hello friends,

[indiantreepix:17239] Re: Request for ID 100809-Srinagar 2

>From the leaves, looks like some kind of Oak (Quercus), or maybe something else in the Oak family (Fagaceae)... - Tabish On Aug 31, 9:57 am, Swagat wrote: > Dear all, > > Photos taken at 'Zero Bridge', Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. It's a big tree. > Date- 10th August 2009. > > Thanks in advance.