[efloraofindia:29454] Re: Fwd: Convolvulaceae for ID

2010-03-11 Thread Pravir
Possibly Ipomoea biloba Please confirm the leaf, it is bilobe or not. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantre

Re: [efloraofindia:29456] Celosia

2010-03-11 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "I think they are already identified sir. http://www.mobot.org/gardinghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=A571 *Celosia argentea var. cristata is currently divided into four different groups: (1) Plumosa Group, (2) Cristata Group (see B728 herein), (3) Childsii Group and (4) Spicata Group. *h

Re: [efloraofindia:29457] Re: Rubiaceae for id 100310MK2

2010-03-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
Many thanks sir. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 1:20 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > Wendlandia heynei, rgds, Shrikant > > On Mar 11, 12:20 pm, Muthu Karthick wrote: > > *Date/Time- *05 Mar 2010 4:30pm > > > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- *Satyamangalam RF; Eastern Ghats. ca. > > 1150msl > > >

[efloraofindia:29458] Re: Fwd: [indiantreepix:24140] Cyperaceae for id. 271109MK3

2010-03-11 Thread Pardeshi S.
a wild guess.Fimbristylis cymosa R. Br Regards On Mar 10, 5:08 am, "R. Vijayasankar" wrote: > Fimbristylis sp., perhaps. > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 2:08 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > > Forwarding again for Id assistance pl. > > >  -- Forwarded message -- > > From: Muthu

Re: [efloraofindia:29459] Re: Rubiaceae for id 100310MK2

2010-03-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
Many thanks sir. Also visit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/4413526070/in/photostream/ On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 1:20 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > Wendlandia heynei, rgds, Shrikant > > On Mar 11, 12:20 pm, Muthu Karthick wrote: > > *Date/Time- *05 Mar 2010 4:30pm > > > > *Locatio

[efloraofindia:29460] Re: Clematis for id 110310MK1

2010-03-11 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
I can not find cream coloured 3-4 cm sized flowers in your pictures, the whitish hairy linear parts seen are the achenes (fruits). This may be C. gouriana but the flowers would confirm the ID. Rgds, Shrikant On Mar 11, 12:05 pm, Muthu Karthick wrote: > Dear all, > > Please help to confirm this sp

Re: [efloraofindia:29461] Re: Rubiaceae for id 100310MK2

2010-03-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
But could this be *Wendlandia thyrsoidea (Schultes) Steud. ?* **or any recent changes in synonyms? Please guide On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > Many thanks sir. > Also visit: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/4413526070/in/photostream/ > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010

Re: [efloraofindia:29462] Re: Clematis for id 110310MK1

2010-03-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
oh, sorry for the mistake. I took achnes as flowers. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 3:13 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > I can not find cream coloured 3-4 cm sized flowers in your pictures, > the whitish hairy linear parts seen are the achenes (fruits). This may > be C. gouriana but the flowers woul

Re: [efloraofindia:29465] Re: Request for ID- 200210-PKA2

2010-03-11 Thread J.M. Garg
Hi, Shrikant ji, You can see *B. superba flowers* in earlier 'Indiantreepix' thread at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/941c80517c6fc36a On 21 February 2010 00:38, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > There is a lot of similarity bet Butea superba( not monosperma) and

Re: [efloraofindia:29467] Celosia

2010-03-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Garg ji and Satish ji The third link above confirms what I was trying to point out. var. cristata has inflorescence like cockscomb or brain, var. plumosa yellow or red has plume (feather like) inflorescence. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of D

Re: [efloraofindia:29472] Flowering tree for ID | 11Mar2010AR01

2010-03-11 Thread Neil Soares
Hi Raghu,    It is a species of Carvanda [Carissa sp.] a climbing shrub.     With regards,   Neil Soares. --- On Thu, 3/11/10, raghu ananth wrote: From: raghu ananth Subject: [efloraofindia:29455] Flowering tree for ID | 11Mar2010AR01 To: indiantreepix@googl

Re: [efloraofindia:29473] Wild flower for ID | 14Jan10AR01

2010-03-11 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "Hello Garg ji *Raghi ji's link clearly states it as Hibiscus surrattensis* also see this http://www.visoflora.com/photos-nature/n-2-hibiscus-sabdariffa_2.html?xtref=http://images.google.co.in/imgres?imgurl=http://www.visoflora.com/images/original/n-2-hibiscus-sabdariffa-visoflora-13479.jp

Re: [efloraofindia:29474] Flowering tree for ID | 11Mar2010AR01

2010-03-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
*Carissa caranthus*? On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi Raghu, >It is a species of Carvanda [Carissa sp.] a climbing shrub. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > > --- On *Thu, 3/11/10, raghu ananth * wrote: > > > From: raghu anant

Fwd: [efloraofindia:29475] Format for Id requests- Compulsory:

2010-03-11 Thread J.M. Garg
Forwarding again pl. for any feedback in the matter: "*The suggested format is open for incorporating simplicity or lowering the bar. **I request members to give their inputs on the format itself.* ...*"* -- Forwarded message -- From: J.M. Garg Date: 22 February 2010 11:34 Subject

Re: [efloraofindia:29476] Shrub for id 280110MK1

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear Muthu Ji, I Hope the plant in the attached photo *Carissa carandus*. In bengali its called "karamcha". its used to make chutney. Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > Adding more pictures. > Kindly help in identification. > > On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 8:18 AM,

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:29478] Shrub for id 270110MK3

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear all, The leaf morphology and its architecture suggest the plant belongs to genus *Cinnamomum sp* but without floral character its hard to denominate species . I am not taking aroma and multicostate veination as a character because many lauraceae plant have it in them like C tamala and all spi

Re: [efloraofindia:29479] Fwd: [indiantreepix:24618] Chakarata Flower

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear all the plant in the attached photo is *Bistorta amplexicaulis* (D. Don) Green in Leafl. It is a glamourous example of amplexicaul leaf "a leaf with its base clasping the stem". Below is the description of the plant . *Bistorta amplexicaulis* (D. Don) Green in Leafl. 1: 21. 1904; Hara, l.c.

Re: [efloraofindia:29481] Drosera burmannii

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear Prasant Ji, thank you for the picture, with your permision can i keep the with me as a record. If yes please mail me. I will be waiting for your reply. Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Tanay ji, > Nice pic. I am additing a photo of the flower of t

Re: [efloraofindia:29483] Re: Parasite plant for id 110310MK3

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
dear all, i will like to support Vijaysankar ji regarding the identification of this plant which is *Taxillus tomentosus Tiegh*. i have seen this plant once in my life over mango plants in Karnamadhapur a place in West bengal where we went for a college picnic. Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 a

Re: [efloraofindia:29484] Re: Parasite plant for id 110310MK3

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
*Corrigendum* Sorry it will be Shrikant ji instead od Vijatsamkar jii, excuse my mistake. Regards tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 5:43 PM, tanay bose wrote: > dear all, > i will like to support Vijaysankar ji regarding the identification of this > plant which is *Taxillus tomentosus Tiegh*. i have

Re: [efloraofindia:29485] Fwd: Plant from Kachchh, Gujarat

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
dear all, this plant is from the genus *Tamarix sp* but cot confirm about the species. Regards tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 3:38 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > “*Tamarix sp I suppose*, group with bisexual flower

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:29487] The transformation - white water lilies

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear All, The aquatic plant in the attached photo is *Nymphaea pubescens*. I thinkcGurcharan Ji made a small typhographical error. Hope he will not mind about my comment. Sorry Sir for the comment. Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 3:43 PM, raghu ananth wrote: > Update on the water lilies -

Re: [efloraofindia:29491] Syzygium samarangense ?

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear all, this plant in the attached photo is *Syzygium samarangense* (Java Apple) . Looks delicious , this is a will be a personal appeal but do someone have any interest to send me few of them? ha ha ha Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 4:14 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id

Re: [efloraofindia:29492] Syzygium samarangense ?

2010-03-11 Thread J.M. Garg
Hi, Tanay ji, You certainly deserve them. May you get a parcel of them from Rashida ji. I tried something similar near Bardhaan market a few days back- though not very tasty but costly. On 11 March 2010 18:20, tanay bose wrote: > Dear all, > this plant in the attached photo is *Syzygium samarange

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:29493] The transformation - white water lilies

2010-03-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Tanay Pleasure is mine, you reciprocated me in spelling typographic (just a joke). -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired 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://people.du.a

Re: [efloraofindia:29494] A wild white flower from Gingee Fort | ID request 11Mar2010AR02

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear all, is this some species of *Ixora sp*? Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 4:36 PM, raghu ananth wrote: > * > > A wild flower found a > > long the rocky crevice, while ascending Krishnagiri hills to reach > > Gingee or Senji Fort, Tamil Nadu touted as one of the most impregnable > fort

Re: [efloraofindia:29495] which drass is this

2010-03-11 Thread Gurcharan Singh
It is a very distant shot, but in any case not S. spontaneum, the leaves are very broad. Plumose nature of inflorescence is missing. Could be Arundo donax (or possibly Phragmites communis). -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007

Re: [efloraofindia:29496] A wild white flower from Gingee Fort | ID request 11Mar2010AR02

2010-03-11 Thread Narendra Joshi
The flowers look like that of Pavetta indica  (Rubiceae Family)   Narendra Joshi --- On Thu, 3/11/10, raghu ananth wrote: From: raghu ananth Subject: [efloraofindia:29471] A wild white flower from Gingee Fort | ID request 11Mar2010AR02 To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, March

Re: [efloraofindia:29497] Wild flower for ID | 14Jan10AR01

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear all, This glamourous flower is from the plant Hibiscus surrattensis . Regards tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 4:45 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > A reply: > "Hello Garg ji > *Raghi ji's link clearly states it as Hibiscus surrattensis* > also see this > > http://www.visoflora.com/photos-nature/n-2-hib

Re: [efloraofindia:29498] Fwd: [indiantreepix:25911] Hairy looking blue flower for Id

2010-03-11 Thread Prashant awale
Dear Tabish, Here is the reply which i had received from Mr J.R.I. wood (John Wood), Oxford. "Plant is *Strobilanthes auriculata*. Note broad bracts covered in long hairs and sessile leaves. A very nice photo!. regards Prashant On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:13 PM, Tabish wrote: > Dear Tanay, >

Re: [efloraofindia:29499] Ougeinia oogeinensis

2010-03-11 Thread Prashant awale
Dear Satish ji, Good catch. Thanks for sharing this. Why it is called as काळा पळस ? regards Prashant On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > *Ougeinia oogeinensis* > This tree is flowering in Pune city at present. > Family:Fabaceae > काळा पळस > Dr Phadke > > -- > You received this

Re: [efloraofindia:29500] Fwd: [indiantreepix:26007] Capparis rotundifolia

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear All, can it be *Capparis spinosus*? Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:14 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. > Earlier relevant feedback: > “*Yes, but the long straight spines are characteristic of this plant which > are not seen in the picture

Re: [efloraofindia:29501] Re: Tricholepis sp.? 090310-PKA1

2010-03-11 Thread Prashant awale
Thanks Shrikant ji for the ID. regards Prashant On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 8:27 AM, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > This is T. glaberrima but it would have been convincing to every one > had the involucral bracts appeared in picture and the flower size > given in the description. The head would be l

Re: [efloraofindia:29502] Syzygium samarangense ?

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear Garg Ji , I am hoping for the best reply from Rashida ji. Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:23 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Hi, Tanay ji, > You certainly deserve them. > May you get a parcel of them from Rashida ji. > I tried something similar near Bardhaan market a few days back- though no

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:29503] The transformation - white water lilies

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear Sir, It was a good Joke but truely I do make a lot mistake while typing fast in keyboards. Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Tanay > Pleasure is mine, you reciprocated me in spelling typographic (just a > joke). > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired

Re: [efloraofindia:29504] A wild white flower from Gingee Fort | ID request 11Mar2010AR02

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear Narendra Ji, Thank you for updating me about the name. Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Narendra Joshi wrote: > The flowers look like that of *Pavetta indica* (Rubiceae Family) > > Narendra Joshi > > --- On *Thu, 3/11/10, raghu ananth * wrote: > > > From: raghu ananth > Su

Re: [efloraofindia:29505] Fwd: [indiantreepix:25911] Hairy looking blue flower for Id

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Thank you Tabish ji for updating me about the name of the plant. Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Tabish, > Here is the reply which i had received from Mr J.R.I. wood (John Wood), > Oxford. > > "Plant is *Strobilanthes auriculata*. Note broad bracts cov

Re: [efloraofindia:29506] Fwd: [indiantreepix:25911] Hairy looking blue flower for Id

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear Tabish Ji, I hope it will be *Strobilanthes auriculatus* and not *S auriculata*. Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Tabish, > Here is the reply which i had received from Mr J.R.I. wood (John Wood), > Oxford. > > "Plant is *Strobilanthes auriculata*.

RE: [efloraofindia:29507] tree for id

2010-03-11 Thread Robert H. Archer
Dear Rakesh Ji Unless this is a cultivated species in Bhopal, I do not think it is Cassine glauca. Kostermans in Gard. Bull. Sing. 39: 178 listed 3 indian species. Of the three, Cassine albens is a southern Indian species, Cassine glauca is a northern species. It could be Cassine paniculata, o

Re: [efloraofindia:29508] tree for id

2010-03-11 Thread Satish Phadke
It definitely matches with the tree which I know as *Cassine glauca* or *Eleodendron glaucum* The fruits as well as leaves. Dr Phadke On 16 February 2010 22:21, Rakesh Biswas wrote: > Date/Time- Feb 16 > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Bhopal: near sea level > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-

Re: [efloraofindia:29509] A wild white flower from Gingee Fort | ID request 11Mar2010AR02

2010-03-11 Thread Satish Phadke
*Pavetta crassicaulis* Rubiaceae Dr Phadke On 11 March 2010 19:03, tanay bose wrote: > Dear Narendra Ji, > Thank you for updating me about the name. > Regards > Tanay > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Narendra Joshi wrote: > >> The flowers look like that of *Pavetta indica* (Rubiceae Famil

Re: [efloraofindia:29510] Fwd: Ornamental plant for id 230210MK1

2010-03-11 Thread Satish Phadke
I am eager to know this. I had posted similar plant with trifoliate leaves which has not been identified so far. Dr Phadke On 11 March 2010 11:53, Muthu Karthick wrote: > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Muthu Karthick > Date: Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 8:58 PM > Subject: Ornamenta

[efloraofindia:29511] Re: Shrub for id 280110MK1

2010-03-11 Thread Pardeshi S.
Hello all not Carissa carandus for sure..it is a privkly shrud, with branched prickles. leaves leathery and glabrous. fruits ripening black and globose. Regards Satish Pardeshi On Mar 11, 4:44 pm, tanay bose wrote: > Dear Muthu Ji, > I Hope the plant in the attached photo *Carissa carandus*. In

Re: [efloraofindia:29512] Re: Shrub for id 280110MK1

2010-03-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
*Carissa carandus* is completely different. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Pardeshi S. wrote: > Hello all > not Carissa carandus for sure..it is a privkly shrud, with branched > prickles. leaves leathery and glabrous. fruits ripening black and > globose. > Regards > Satish Pardeshi > > > On Ma

[efloraofindia:29513] Re: Fwd: [indiantreepix:25911] Hairy looking blue flower for Id

2010-03-11 Thread Tabish
Dear Tanay, The correct name is indeed Strobilanthes auriculata, according to International Plant Names Index. Strobilanthes auriculatus is not an accepted name. Dear Prashant, I myself was planning to write to JRI Wood, seeing that he is an expert on Strobilanthes species. You already did tha

[efloraofindia:29515] Re: A wild white flower from Gingee Fort | ID request 11Mar2010AR02

2010-03-11 Thread Pardeshi S.
it is Pavetta indica. it can be observed flowering during summer in the semi moist deciduous forests of SGNP. I have observed it but most of the leaves were missing in that plant. Regards Satish Pardeshi On Mar 11, 6:46 pm, Satish Phadke wrote: > *Pavetta crassicaulis* Rubiaceae > Dr Phadke > >

[efloraofindia:29516] Re: Fwd: Plant from Kachchh, Gujarat

2010-03-11 Thread Pardeshi S.
the plant in question is Tamarix ericoides Rottl. in Gesel. Naturf. Fr. Berl. Neue Schr. 4: 214, 1803; Dyer in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. India 1: 249, 1872; Cooke, Fl. Pres. Bombay 1: 76, 1958 (Repr.); Almeida, Fl. Mah. 1: 81, 1996; Singh et al, Fl. Mah. St. 267, 2000; Pradhan et al, Fl. SGNP 106, 2005.

[efloraofindia:29517] Re: Wild white flower for ID | 11Mar2010AR03

2010-03-11 Thread Pardeshi S.
can be Kopsia or a Gardenia species? Regards Satish Pardeshi On Mar 11, 5:05 pm, raghu ananth wrote: > Wild white flower for ID | 11Mar2010AR03 > > A wild flower found along the foot steps, while ascending Krishnagiri hills > to reach Gingee or Senji Fort, Tamil Nadu touted as one of the mos

Re: [efloraofindia:29518] Re: Fwd: Plant from Kachchh, Gujarat

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear Satish Ji, Thank you for updating me about the species. Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 8:01 PM, Pardeshi S. wrote: > the plant in question is > Tamarix ericoides Rottl. in Gesel. Naturf. Fr. Berl. Neue Schr. 4: > 214, 1803; > Dyer in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. India 1: 249, 1872; > Cooke, Fl.

Re: [efloraofindia:29519] tree for id

2010-03-11 Thread Rakesh Biswas
Thanks Robert Ji and Satish Ji, This may be a cultivated species. It is by the lakeside in front of Cafe Coffee Day so it is possible that someone may have planted it. regards, rakesh On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Robert H. Archer wrote: > Dear Rakesh Ji > > > > Unless this is a cultivated

RE: [efloraofindia:29520] tree for id

2010-03-11 Thread Robert H. Archer
Dear Rakesh Ji Thank you very much. I will be keen to get more photos as the fruit mature, and perhaps send me some of the ripe fruit? If needed I will pay postage. Thank you, With best wishes, Robert Dr. Robert H. Archer COM specialist, Scientist National Herbarium, PRE South African National

Re: [efloraofindia:29522] Request for ID: Climber from Kumarakom: 110310-AK-2

2010-03-11 Thread Prashant awale
Check for "*Centrosema pubescens*". best wishes Prashant On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > > > *Date/Time* : 17th of October, 2008*around 3 pm.* > *Location Place* : Kumarakom ... *Altitude* : ... *GPS* : > *Habitat* : Wild ... *Type* : > *Plant Habit* : Climber ...

Re: [efloraofindia:29523] Request for ID: Climber from Kumarakom: 110310-AK-2

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear arati Ji, I hope this plant is *Centrosema virginianum.* Regards Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > > > *Date/Time* : 17th of October, 2008*around 3 pm.* > *Location Place* : Kumarakom ... *Altitude* : ... *GPS* : > *Habitat* : Wild ... *Type* : > *Plant Hab

RE: [efloraofindia:29524] Syzygium samarangense ?

2010-03-11 Thread rashida atthar
Hi Tanay ji, Thanks for the confirmation of ID. I will be most happy to send you a parcel of the fruits as Garg ji has stated you deserve them, but you will have to wait for two long years before they reach you- that's the time the plant will take to start fruiting. But seriously, because

Re: [efloraofindia:29525] Syzygium samarangense ?

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Thank you Rashida Ji Tanay On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:08 PM, rashida atthar wrote: > Hi Tanay ji, > > Thanks for the confirmation of ID. I will be most happy to send you a > parcel of the fruits as Garg ji has stated you deserve them, but you will > have to wait for two long years before they reach

Re: [efloraofindia:29526] 4 pictures for you

2010-03-11 Thread Dinesh Valke
... commonly known as: demon tree, paper bark, paper tree, sand paper mulberry, Siamese rough bush, spinous mulberry, stunted jack, toothbrush tree • Assamese: শাঁবৰা shombaraa • Bengali: sheora • Garo: kharanchi-bol • Hindi: सेवड़ा sewra, सीहोरा sihora • Kannada: mitala • Khasi: dieng sohkhyrdang •

Re: [efloraofindia:29527] Woodfordia fructiosa

2010-03-11 Thread Dinesh Valke
... commonly known as: dhawai flower, fire flame bush, shiranji tea, woodfordia • Bengali: dawai, dhai, dhai phul • Gujarati: ધાવડી dhavdi, ધાવડીના dhavadina • Hindi: धातकी dhataki, धातृ dhatri, धौरा dhaura, धवइ dhawai, धवल dhawala • Kannada: ತಾಮ್ರಪುಷ್ಪಿ tamrapushpi • Malayalam: tatiripuspi • Marat

Re: [efloraofindia:29528] Fwd: [indiantreepix:26007] Capparis rotundifolia

2010-03-11 Thread R. Vijayasankar
Like Muthu, i also think it is Capparis sepiaria. In C. rotundifolia the leaves will be almost orbicular in shape. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 7:28 AM, tanay bose wrote: > Dear All, > can it be *Capparis spinosus*? > Regards > Tanay > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:14 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > >> Forwa

Re: [efloraofindia:29529] Request for ID: Climber from Kumarakom: 110310-AK-2

2010-03-11 Thread R. Vijayasankar
Some relevant points from the link: http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/plantbiology/ncsc/vulpia/pdf/Duno%20et%20al,%20Centrosema%20&%20Clitoria.pdf "...Morphologically, a very plastic species frequently confused with *Centrosema pubescens *Benth. and *C. virginianum*, especially in fruiting specimens whic

Re: [efloraofindia:29530] Re: Wild white flower for ID | 11Mar2010AR03

2010-03-11 Thread Dinesh Valke
... the velvety leaves and the flower remind me of *Mussaenda*. Regards. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Pardeshi S. wrote: > can be Kopsia or a Gardenia species? > Regards > Satish Pardeshi > > On Mar 11, 5:05 pm, raghu ananth wrote: > > Wild white flower for ID | 11Mar2010AR03 > > > > A

Re: [efloraofindia:29531] Re: Wild white flower for ID | 11Mar2010AR03

2010-03-11 Thread R. Vijayasankar
You may be right Dinesh ji, I think it is *Mussaenda tomentosa*. I remember some collection (by Dr. Ravikumar and/or Dr. D.Narasimhan) from the same locality. Also check in Flora of Tamilnadu Carnatic. It is an endemic species. Thanks for the beautiful photos Raghu ji! Pl confirm the id and tell

Re: [efloraofindia:29532] Re: A wild white flower from Gingee Fort | ID request 11Mar2010AR02

2010-03-11 Thread R. Vijayasankar
Yes for *Pavetta indica*. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Pardeshi S. wrote: > it is Pavetta indica. > it can be observed flowering during summer in the semi moist deciduous > forests of SGNP. I have observed it but most of the leaves were > missing in that plant. > > Regards > Satish Pardeshi >

Re: [efloraofindia:29533] Re: Shrub for id 280110MK1

2010-03-11 Thread R. Vijayasankar
Hi Muthu, to me it looks like *Olea glandulifera*. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=230003922 Pl check & let us know. Thanks. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 8:01 AM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > *Carissa carandus* is completely different. > > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Par

Re: [efloraofindia:29534] Fwd: Ornamental plant for id 230210MK1

2010-03-11 Thread R. Vijayasankar
Is it not our Pachchai kiluvai (tamil name)? i.e. *Commiphora caudata* On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 7:56 AM, Satish Phadke wrote: > I am eager to know this. > I had posted similar plant with trifoliate leaves which has not been > identified so far. > Dr Phadke > > > On 11 March 2010 11:53, Muthu Karth

Re: [efloraofindia:29535] Re: Parasite plant for id 110310MK3

2010-03-11 Thread R. Vijayasankar
Agreeing with Shrikant ji's id i.e. *Taxillus tomentosus*. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 6:16 AM, tanay bose wrote: > *Corrigendum* > Sorry it will be Shrikant ji instead od Vijatsamkar jii, excuse my mistake. > Regards > tanay > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 5:43 PM, tanay bose wrote: > >> dear all, >>

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:29536] Shrub for id 270110MK3

2010-03-11 Thread R. Vijayasankar
May be *Neolitsea* species. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 5:54 AM, tanay bose wrote: > Dear all, > The leaf morphology and its architecture suggest the plant belongs to genus > *Cinnamomum sp* but without floral character its hard to denominate > species . I am not taking aroma and multicostate veinat

[efloraofindia:29537] Re: [indiantreepix:26001] Emailing: DSC06220

2010-03-11 Thread R. Vijayasankar
Aleurites mollucana? just a wild guess! http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/48/Aleurites_moluccana_flowers.jpg On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 11:01 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance pl. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Anita Dake > Date: 5 Januar

Re: [efloraofindia:29538] Fwd: [indiantreepix:26000] Emailing: DSC06322, DSC06321

2010-03-11 Thread R. Vijayasankar
*Ficus* species. (only that much at this stage!) On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 11:00 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance pl. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Anita Dake > Date: 5 January 2010 13:00 > Subject: [indiantreepix:26000] Emailing: DSC06322, DSC06321

Re: [efloraofindia:29539] Shrub for id 05022010MK1

2010-03-11 Thread R. Vijayasankar
Dear Muthu, can it be *Pisonia aculeata*? pl check. On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:59 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Muthu Karthick > Date: 5 February 2010 12:53 > Subject: [efloraofindia:27250] Shrub for id 05

Re: [efloraofindia:29540] Re: A wild white flower from Gingee Fort | ID request 11Mar2010AR02

2010-03-11 Thread Satish Phadke
*Pavetta indica* and *Pavetta crassicaulis* are synonyms. Dr Phadke On 11 March 2010 23:01, R. Vijayasankar wrote: > Yes for *Pavetta indica*. > > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Pardeshi S. wrote: > >> it is Pavetta indica. >> it can be observed flowering during summer in the semi moist de

[efloraofindia:29541] Re: Parasite plant for id 110310MK3

2010-03-11 Thread Pinki
is it a parasitic plant. dont you think the term parasitic is used wrongly here...? the plant is green and seems to be an autotroph. it can be an epiphyte... Alok On Mar 11, 10:53 pm, "R. Vijayasankar" wrote: > Agreeing with Shrikant ji's id i.e. *Taxillus tomentosus*. > > > > > i> On Thu, Mar 1

[efloraofindia:29542] Re: Aeginetia indica

2010-03-11 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
I doubt if this plant is A. indica though it is Aeginetia no doubt. Differences are peduncles hairy (glabrous), calyx lobed (spatheceus), corolla white and yellow (purple) smaller and distinctly lobed. Please reconfirm. Rgds, Shrikant On Mar 10, 9:32 pm, tanay bose wrote: > *Plant Name: Aeginetia

[efloraofindia:29544] Re: [indiantreepix:15678] A plant for Arunachal Plant for i.d.

2010-03-11 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply from Mithilesh K. Pathak ji: "*Neillia rubiflora* D.Don" On 4 September 2009 15:20, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance pl. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: sibdas ghosh > Date: 2009/8/10 > Subject: [indiantreepix:15678] A plant for Arunachal Pl

Re: [efloraofindia:29545] Re: Request for ID- 200210-PKA2

2010-03-11 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "Dear Mr. Gargji, Flowers are supposed to be identical. The difference is in the inflorescence which is not seen in picture. Thanks. Regards, Shrikant" On 11 March 2010 15:52, J.M. Garg wrote: > Hi, Shrikant ji, > You can see *B. superba flowers* in earlier 'Indiantreepix' thread at > >

Re: [efloraofindia:29546] Re: Parasite plant for id 110310MK3

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear Alok Ji, Taxillus tomentosus (Roth) Tieghem is a parasitic plant and as far as I know it's non green by nature!!! Please go through the description of the plant from the "The revised handbook of the flora of Ceylon " in link belor this will provide you better information regarding this angiosp

Re: [efloraofindia:29548] Re: Aeginetia indica

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear Shrikant Ji, Please provide me with an alternanative specific epithet of the plant . Regards Tanay On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 7:42 AM, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > I doubt if this plant is A. indica though it is Aeginetia no doubt. > Differences are peduncles hairy (glabrous), calyx lobed (

Re: [efloraofindia:29552] Elephant rope tree - Sterculia Villosa

2010-03-11 Thread Rakesh Biswas
Thanks a lot Raghu Ji for these fantastic travellogues. I noticed this tree very recently in Kanha National park as well, although it was pointed out to be Sterculia Urens by the forest guide who also added that this tree has 3 different flowers in 3 seasons. Now I am confused if Sterculia Urens

[efloraofindia:29556] Re: Shrub for id 280110MK1

2010-03-11 Thread Navendu
The second plant uploaded by Muthu Karthick is Viburnum punctatum. navendu . -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to i

Re: [efloraofindia:29557] Fwd: Fabaceae herb for id 170210MK1

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear All, is this palnt *Rhynchosia tomentosa (L.) Hook. & Arn. var. **tomentosa ???* Regards Tanay On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:15 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Muthu Karthick > Date: 17 Febr

Re: [efloraofindia:29558] tree for id

2010-03-11 Thread Rakesh Biswas
Thanks Robert Ji, I shall be looking forward to doing that. regards, rakesh On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Robert H. Archer wrote: > Dear Rakesh Ji > > > > Thank you very much. I will be keen to get more photos as the fruit mature, > and perhaps send me some of the ripe fruit? If needed I w

[efloraofindia:29559] Re: Fwd: Ornamental plant for id 230210MK1

2010-03-11 Thread Navendu
Its Commiphora for sure navendu On Mar 11, 10:50 pm, "R. Vijayasankar" wrote: > Is it not our Pachchai kiluvai (tamil name)? i.e. *Commiphora caudata* > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 7:56 AM, Satish Phadke wrote: > > > > > I am eager to know this. > > I had posted similar plant with trifoliate leave

Re: [efloraofindia:29560] Bignoniaceae tree for id 130110MK3

2010-03-11 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "*Yes, I agree with Dr. vijayasankarji for D. atrovirens.* Rgds, Shrikant" On 12 March 2010 10:20, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > *“It is Dolichandrone, D. atrovirens, perhaps.*” from Vijayasankar ji. > > >

Re: [efloraofindia:29561] Woodfordia fructiosa

2010-03-11 Thread Rakesh Biswas
Thanks a lot Dinesh Ji and Pravin Ji for detailing this plant. We have been trying to propagate this plant for our garden here in Bhopal and haven't had any success with stem cuttings till date. We have recently prepared the dried up fruits for germination and eagerly await the results. regards,

Re: [efloraofindia:29563] Coleus

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear all, These plants are from the genus *Coleus sp*. *PHOTOS * 1. *Coleus blumei* " Wizard Velvet Red" 2. *Coleus blumei* " Wizard Jade" Regards Tanay On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:17 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > -- Forwarded message ---

Re: [efloraofindia:29564] Fwd: [indiantreepix:26054] For ID please: 060110AK1

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
dear all, Is this *Escallonia* "Jamie" a hybrid from the genus? Regards tanay On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:18 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance pl. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Aarti S. Khale > Date: 6 January 2010 13:22 > Subject: [indiantreepix:26

Re: [efloraofindia:29565] Fwd: [indiantreepix:24536] A plant

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear All, The plant in the attached photo is *Anaphalis contorta* as said by Gurcharan ji. Regards Tanay On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:21 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > “*Most probably Anaphalis contorta* > > -- >

Re: [efloraofindia:29566] Bignoniaceae tree for id 130110MK3

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear all, Me too voting for *Dolichandrone atrovirens, (Heyne ex. Roth) Spr. (Syn Bignonia crispa. D. crispa.) Family : Bignoniaceae*. regards Tanay On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:31 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > A reply: > "*Yes, I agree with Dr. vijayasankarji for D. atrovirens.* Rgds, Shrikant" > > On

RE: [efloraofindia:29575] Elephant rope tree - Sterculia Villosa

2010-03-11 Thread rashida atthar
This one is Sterculia urens. The peeling flaky white bark clearly seen in the third pic being one of the main distinguishing characteristic. Rakesh ji the person who informed you of three different flowers probably made the common mistake of mistaking the velvety purple fruits as flowers. The b

[efloraofindia:29581] Re: Aeginetia indica

2010-03-11 Thread tanay bose
Dear Pravir Ji, Thank you For the Pictures Regards Tanay On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Pravir Deshmukh wrote: > Here some more photo of *Aeginetia indica*. > Recorded from West Kameng Dist of Arunachal Pradesh in Month of September > 2009. > > > > -- > Pravir Deshmukh > 09717611977 > --

Re: [efloraofindia:29582] Shrub for id 05022010MK1

2010-03-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
Thank you very much sir. But this plant is not armed. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:40 PM, R. Vijayasankar wrote: > Dear Muthu, can it be *Pisonia aculeata*? pl check. > > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 10:59 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id assistance please >> >> >> -- Forwar

Re: [efloraofindia:29583] Shrub for id 05022010MK1

2010-03-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
Thank you very much sir. But this plant is not armed; also this is not so scandent or climbing shrub. On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > Thank you very much sir. > But this plant is not armed. > > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:40 PM, R. Vijayasankar < > vijay.botan...@gmail.

Re: [efloraofindia:29585] Re: Shrub for id 280110MK1

2010-03-11 Thread Muthu Karthick
The Plant matches with *Olea paniculata* R. Br. [syn: *Olea glandulifera* Wall. ex G. Don] Tamil name: Perum oungu On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Navendu wrote: > The second plant uploaded by Muthu Karthick is Viburnum punctatum. > > navendu > > . > > -- > You received this message because y

[efloraofindia:29586] Re: [indiantreepix:26216] abutilon sp ..... please comment

2010-03-11 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "Hello all teh abutilon species can easily be identified by the number of mericarps in the fruit. 1. Carpels 5.A.persicum 1. carpels more than 10