Re: [efloraofindia:27755] Tree for id 1002MK2

*Randia candolleana*, i suppose. Did u observe any thorns on basal stems? On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 8:55 PM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > > Dear all, > I picked these twig yesterday and could not take picture on the spot and I > taken for herbarium. With the camera, I picturised this this night only. S

Re: [efloraofindia:27754] Ficus for id 1002MK3

Dear Muthu, this is perhaps *Ficus microcarpa* (= F. retusa). The last pic (025) belongs to Randia, i think. On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > > Dear members, > Kindly help to id this *Ficus* sp. Found in rocky area at an altitude of > 900msl in Satyamangalam WLS. > Date:

Re: [efloraofindia:27753] Pongamia pinnata

The spherical structures are actually galls, reported to be caused by an insect namely *Asphondylia pongamiae*. On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > Came across the Pongamia pinnata tree(karanj) > with pods,question is what are the round shape > (bud like)things beside

Re: [efloraofindia:27752] Pongamia pinnata

Pravin ji, the buds are just as beautiful as the flowers ... these round structures are not buds for sure ... could they be some kind of galls ? Similar round structures found on Lannea coromandelica was discussed earlier. Regards. On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi,

Re: [efloraofindia:27749] Format for Id requests- Compulsory

THANK YOU. AT LEAST IT WILL CHEECK THE FLOOD OF REQUESTS WHICH HAS HAPPENED AFTER THE ADVENT OF DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY. ak On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:39 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Dear members, > From henceforth, the information in the following format has to be > submitted (as designed by Shrikant ji)

Re: [efloraofindia:27747] A query on Ficus Arnotiana

Rakesh ji ... me too visualizing *F. arnottiana* to be the size as Vijayasankar ji describes. Regards. On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:46 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote: > According to Gamble it is 'A small tree or large shrub ...'. > > This is mostly confined to rocky habitats and doesn't grow big. I have

Re: [efloraofindia:27746] A query on Ficus Arnotiana

According to Gamble it is 'A small tree or large shrub ...'. This is mostly confined to rocky habitats and doesn't grow big. I have seen (in E.Ghats) plants of 3 to 8 m high and with approx. canopy width of some 3-4 m dia. Let's here from other members too. On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Rakes

[efloraofindia:27745] Format for Id requests- Compulsory

Dear members, >From henceforth, the information in the following format has to be submitted (as designed by Shrikant ji) for Id requests: *Date/Time-* *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- * *Height/Length- * *Leave

Re: [efloraofindia:27744] Yellow flowers of Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh

Dear Kiran ji, I think this is *Crotalaria spectabilis*. (Hindi name: Ban-Sanai). C. retusa has small, subulate bracts. On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 8:51 AM, kiran srivastava wrote: > I was in Kanha NP, Madhya Pradesh last week and noticed that the Common > Rattle Pod, *Crotalaria retusa* dotted the

[efloraofindia:27742] Re: [indiantreepix:25945] Is i t "Operculina turpanthum' 'निशोत्तर'

... at Dave's botanary , found ... *oh* - *per* - *koo* - *LEE *- *nuh* -- possibly means lid; the seed pod has a lid-like top. Regards. On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 10:45 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for some clarifications pl. > > Earlier relevan

Re: [efloraofindia:27738] plant Id requested

Purple heart plant, Tradescantia pallida. Regards-- Ken Greby. From: Antaryami Kaushik To: efloraofindia Sent: Mon, February 15, 2010 7:19:34 PM Subject: [efloraofindia:27735] plant Id requested Plant Id requested. Photo on 14-02-10. Location : Indira Vati

[efloraofindia:27736] A query on Ficus Arnotiana

What is the average height and width ( size/spread) that Ficus arnotianna is expected to attain? Would be grateful to learn from the responses. regards, rakesh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [efloraofindia:27734] Fwd: [indiantreepix:25919] For ID 010310 ET

I also think yes, Ailanthus excelsa I have been waiting for its flowers for last 7-8 months. The buds have started emerging. I may upload flowering specimen soon. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri,

Re: [efloraofindia:27733] ID please

Most probably Amaranthus tricolor (syn: A. gangeticus) because globose lower clusters of flowers. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh 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://peopl

[efloraofindia:27732] Re: [indiantreepix:25493] Please identify this sapling 1

Thanks Dr.Vijayshankar. The nursery owner has promised to check and let me know. Will keep you informed.    Regards, Neil Soares. --- On Mon, 2/15/10, R. Vijayasankar wrote: From: R. Vijayasankar Subject: Re: [indiantreepix:25493] Please identify this sap

[efloraofindia:27731] Re: [indiantreepix:25750] flower of 2009

Shrikant ji I have this paper on Acmella in Taiwan Notes on Acmella (Asteraceae: Heliantheae) in Taiwan Kuo-Fang CHung1, Yoshiko KOnO1, Chiu-Mei WANG2, and Ching-I PeNG1,* Botanical Studies (2008) 49: 73-82. It describes six species A. oleracea, A. paniculata, A. ciliata, A. brachyglossa and A. u

[efloraofindia:27730] Re: [indiantreepix:25814] Ipomoea deccana ?

Hi, Unfortunatly I have no more details about this plant. when I photographed it just before sunset and was in hurry. Regards On 2/15/10, J.M. Garg wrote: > A reply: > "Dear Praveen, > This is an interesting plant. Pls give additional info for ID. It seems to > tally with a pending ID posted by

Re: [efloraofindia:27729] Re: Pandanus odoratissimus

Hi,Shrikantji, It was less fragrant compare to Kevada usually which solds in market It may be P.furcatus Thanks On 2/14/10, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > Hi Praveen, > This is a lovely inflorescence, very rare to witness. This is male > spadix with several golden yellow spathes. Please confirm i

[efloraofindia:27727] Re: Airoli (31Jan10) WF 3

It is also known as Ipomoea turpethum. Root bark secretes a substance with is used as purgative, from which it derives the name - Indian jalap or jolap On Feb 15, 6:42 pm, Dinesh Valke wrote: > ... looks like *Operculina turpethum* ... commonly known as: Indian jalap, > St. Thomas lidpod, transpa

[efloraofindia:27726] Re: Airoil WF 1 (31Jan10)

Salvadora has c.a/ 3 species in India, but S. persica is the best known. Twigs are used as tooth brush in India and also thotugh out the Muslim world. It is said the Prophet subscribed it as tooth brush. On Feb 15, 6:25 pm, Dinesh Valke wrote: > *Salvadora persica*, commonly known as: mustard tre

Re: [efloraofindia:27725] Flowering Tree for ID-150210-RK

I too feel it is species of Erythrina. Check for *Erythrina mitis*?. best wishes Prashant On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 3:06 AM, promila chaturvedi wrote: > Which var. of Erytrina. > Promila > > -- > Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 16:25:50 +0530 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:2771

[efloraofindia:27724] Re: Pandanus odoratissimus

I agree with Srikantji, it is probably a furcatus, odorotissimus is the source of Keoda Atar, and grows mainly in sandy soil and along the beaches. On Feb 15, 4:00 pm, "R. Vijayasankar" wrote: > Lovely pictures, Praveen ji. Thanks for sharing. > > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 9:48 PM, shrikant ingalha

Re: [efloraofindia:27723] ID 1502 1

In malayalam, it is known as Seemakonna or Velikonna In keralam, can see everywhere On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 11:11 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > ... most possibly, *Gliricidia sepium*, native of tropical Americas. > Regards. > > > > > On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Suvarna Sarpotdar < > suvarna.sa

Re: [efloraofindia:27721] Airoli (31Jan10) WF 3

... looks like *Operculina turpethum* ... commonly known as: Indian jalap, St. Thomas lidpod, transparent wood rose, turpeth root, white day glory • Hindi: निशोथ nisoth, पिठोरी pitohri • Kannada: ಬಿಳಿತಿಗಡೆ bilitigade, ತಿಗಡೆ ಬೇರು tigade beru • Malayalam: ത്രികോല്പക്കൊന്ന thrikoolpakkonna • Marathi:

Re: [efloraofindia:27720] Airoli (31Jan10) WF 2

***Ipomoea marginata* ... commonly known as: hedge bind-weed, purple heart glory • Bengali: বন কলমি ban kalami • Gujarati: હનુમાન વેલ hanuman-vel • Hindi: बन कलमी ban kalmi • Kannada: ಲಕ್ಶಮನ lakshamana • Konkani: आमटी वेल amti-vel • Malayalam: തിരുതാളി thiruthali • Marathi: आमटी वेल amti-vel • Oriy

Re: [efloraofindia:27719] Airoil WF 1 (31Jan10)

*Salvadora persica*, commonly known as: mustard tree, salt brush, tooth brush tree • Gujarati: પીલુડી piludi • Hindi: मेस्वाक meswak, पिलु pilu • Kannada: ಗೊನಿಮರ gonimara • Marathi: khakan, पिलु pilu • Sanskrit: गुडफल gudaphala, पिलु pilu • Tamil: உகா uka • Telugu: గున్నంగి gunnangi Please search

RE: [efloraofindia:27715] Flowering Tree for ID-150210-RK

Which var. of Erytrina. Promila Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 16:25:50 +0530 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:27713] Flowering Tree for ID-150210-RK From: vijay.botan...@gmail.com To: landdes...@hotmail.com CC: ranjin...@gmail.com; indiantreepix@googlegroups.com It is a species of Erythrina (pl observe

Re: [efloraofindia:27714] Re: Pandanus odoratissimus

Lovely pictures, Praveen ji. Thanks for sharing. On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 9:48 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > Hi Praveen, > This is a lovely inflorescence, very rare to witness. This is male > spadix with several golden yellow spathes. Please confirm if they are > fragrant or not. You will ha

Re: [efloraofindia:27713] Flowering Tree for ID-150210-RK

It is a species of *Erythrina* (pl observe the cylindric pods). On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 4:16 PM, promila chaturvedi wrote: > I have seen only the flamed variety of Butea monosperma. Except the colour > it has has every character of the Palash tree. > Promila > > Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:27:30

Re: [efloraofindia:27712] Fwd: [indiantreepix:25919] For ID 010310 ET

I too think it to be *Ailanthus excelsa*, as identified by Muthu ji. On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 3:13 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance pl. > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > “Leaves *remind me of* *Ailanthus sp*.” from Muthu ji. > > > -- Forwarded message --

RE: [efloraofindia:27711] Flowering Tree for ID-150210-RK

I have seen only the flamed variety of Butea monosperma. Except the colour it has has every character of the Palash tree. Promila > Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:27:30 +0530 > Subject: [efloraofindia:27702] Flowering Tree for ID-150210-RK > From: ranjin...@gmail.com > To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.

Re: [efloraofindia:27710] Beautiful fern from Renuka ji Himachal

A reply: "R/Sir thanks for the id presently i am not having a close up of the fern after going home i will definitely post the close up of sori Balkar Singh" On 15 February 2010 11:27, J.M. Garg wrote: > A reply: > "RESPECTED BALKAR SINGH JI > The fern *may be Woodwardia radicans* . Can you se

[efloraofindia:27708] Re: [indiantreepix:25493] Please identify this sapling 1

Hi, This could be a dwarf form of *Guettarda speciosa*, called as 'Panneer maram' in Tamil. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_pbKM4qxmq4c/SeM8gNp5mwI/I60/A6tVqdKfmqM/s400/13.jpg On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 7:42 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, > Bought at a local nursery in Bombay. The proprietor of

[efloraofindia:27703] Re: Any Flora watching etc. programmes in March'10

Sorry for little details earlier. I am looking for few days (say upto a week) programme to explore some parts of India. On 15 February 2010 11:55, J.M. Garg wrote: > If there are any Flora watching etc. programmes in March'10, pl. let me > know. I may like to join. > -- > With regards, > J.M.G

Re: [efloraofindia:27701] ID 1502 1

... most possibly, *Gliricidia sepium*, native of tropical Americas. Regards. On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Suvarna Sarpotdar < suvarna.sarpot...@gmail.com> wrote: > This tree is in full bloom in Ahmedabad nowdays. > > Which tree is this? > > Thanks in advance. > > > Suvarna > > -- > You r