Re: [efloraofindia:31656] Re: Request for ID : 050410-AK-1

2010-04-06 Thread Muthu Karthick
Dear Shrikantji, I have seen some *Atalantia monophylla* in the southern part of Western Ghats. i.e. areas closer to Nilgiris. The locations were relatively mid-altitudes. On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 11:17 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > The key character for A. monophylla of calyx irregularly lob

Re: [efloraofindia:31655] Martynia Annua : Devil's Claws ; Tiger's claws : AK

2010-04-06 Thread Dinesh Valke
*Martynia Annua *is commonly known as: devil's claw, iceplant, tiger's-claw • Bengali: বাঘনখী baghnakhi • Hindi: बाघनख baghnakh, हाथाजोड़ी hatha-jori, उलट-कांटा ulat-kanta • Kannada: ಗರುಡ ಮೂಗು ಮುಳ್ಳು garuda mugu mullu, ಹುಲಿ ನಖ huli nakha, ಹುಲಿ ಉಗುರು huli uguru • Malayalam: പുലിനഖം puli-nakham • Mara

Re: [efloraofindia:31654] Martynia Annua : Devil's Claws ; Tiger's claws : AK

2010-04-06 Thread Swagat
Dear all, *'Martynia Annua' *is called *'Vinchavi' 'विंचवी' *in Marathi. http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/941f23c8ca35a4fb/4403f73dd6c08f2d?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=Martynia+annua#4403f73dd6c08f2d Regards, ~Swagat 9223217568 / 9422317979 -

Re: [efloraofindia:31653] salvinia from KU Kurukshetra University

2010-04-06 Thread Vijayadas D
I like to identify this as Salvinia molesta. On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:05 AM, tanay bose wrote: > Dear Balkar Ji, > I go with Gurcharan Ji this plant is indeed *Salvinia cucullata* Roxb. ex > Bory. > Regards > Tanay > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > >> Yes Balkar ji >

Re: [efloraofindia:31652] Is this a Barleria?

2010-04-06 Thread tanay bose
Sorry Satish Ji made a terrible mistake kindly excuse me for it. thank you for pointing out the error. Regards Tanay On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Satish Chile wrote: > Barleria repens see the calyx and corolla Zygomorphy found in Acanthaceae. > Allamanda is a member of Apocynaceae not the co

Re: [efloraofindia:31651] Ocimum??060410-PKA1

2010-04-06 Thread tanay bose
Dear Prasant Ji, The stem of this plant looks cylindrical to me, Lamiaceae has a square stem .. can please validate from the original photos where my observation is right? Regards Tanay On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 11:09 PM, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > Came across this herb at Mizoram.

Re: [efloraofindia:31650] Is this a Barleria?

2010-04-06 Thread Satish Chile
Barleria repens see the calyx and corolla Zygomorphy found in Acanthaceae. Allamanda is a member of Apocynaceae not the convolvulaceae, Tanay ji Satish Chile On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 9:52 PM, tanay bose wrote: > Dear Padmini ji, > I think this plant is *Barleria repens* , which is known as red bar

Re: [efloraofindia:31649] Yellow "Flame of the Forest"

2010-04-06 Thread Satish Chile
Dear All Butea monosperma white variant I've also seen growing in the Income tax office premises at Balaghat (M.P.).The old people has a belief that this variant is medicinally important for the treatment of leucoderma. Did you see any report from other places???. I'm not sure. Dr. Satish Chile On

Re: [efloraofindia:31648] Yellow "Flame of the Forest"

2010-04-06 Thread Kenneth Greby
Dhiren-- With your permission, may I post these photos to Tropical Flowering Tree Society website, with credit give to you, of course? Regards-- Ken. From: DHIREN PANIA <123.dhi...@gmail.com> To: Anand Kumar Bhatt ; efloraofindia Sent: Tue, April 6, 2010 1

Re: [efloraofindia:31647] Yellow "Flame of the Forest"

2010-04-06 Thread roozbeh gazdar
Thank you Dhirenji for pictures of the white palash.   After following discussions on this rare variant palash, I looked for any images that might be there on the internet, but could not find any.   Now your pictures clearly show the white flowers, sometimes with a faint yellowish tinge.   Roozbe

Re: [efloraofindia:31646] Chenopodiaceae member for id-28-1-09

2010-04-06 Thread tanay bose
Dear Balkar ji , this plant is *Chenopodium murale*. Regards tanay On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Balkar ji > It is Chenopodium murale > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand K

[efloraofindia:31645] Re: Convolvulaceae member for id

2010-04-06 Thread Pravir
Operculina turpethum Syn: Convolvulus turpethum Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 155. 1753; Argyreia alulata Miquel; Convolvulus anceps Linnaeus; Ipomoea anceps (Linnaeus) Roemer & Schultes; I. turpethum (Linnaeus) R. Brown; I. turpethum var. anceps (Linnaeus) Miquel; Merremia turpethum (Linnaeus) Bojer; Oper

Re: [efloraofindia:31644] salvinia from KU Kurukshetra University

2010-04-06 Thread tanay bose
Dear Balkar Ji, I go with Gurcharan Ji this plant is indeed *Salvinia cucullata* Roxb. ex Bory. Regards Tanay On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Balkar ji > Salvinia cucullata > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University

Re: [efloraofindia:31643] Convolvulaceae member for id

2010-04-06 Thread tanay bose
Dear Balkar Ji, I also think this plant is *Operculina turpethum* (syn. Ipomoea turpethum) from the family Convolvulaceae. Regards Tanay On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > ... most probably *Operculina turpethum* ... commonly known as: Indian > jalap, St. Thomas lidpod, transp

Re: [efloraofindia:31642] Is this a Barleria?

2010-04-06 Thread tanay bose
Dear Padmini ji, I think this plant is *Barleria repens* , which is known as red barleria too. Allamanda is a plant plant of Convolvulaceae which donot show such morphological characters. Regards Tanay On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:33 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > ... it could be the red barleria ... *Ba

Re: [efloraofindia:31641] Yellow "Flame of the Forest"

2010-04-06 Thread tanay bose
Dear Dhiren ji, Thank you for sharing this lovely and rare photograph of white palash with all of us. Regards Tanay On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 6:39 AM, Anand Kumar Bhatt wrote: > Thank you Dhirenji.. > ak > > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:25 AM, DHIREN PANIA <123.dhi...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Dear Anandj

Re: [efloraofindia:31640] Yellow "Flame of the Forest"

2010-04-06 Thread Rohit Patel
May some edaphic characters influance it On 4/7/10, Anand Kumar Bhatt wrote: > > Thank you Dhirenji.. > ak > > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:25 AM, DHIREN PANIA <123.dhi...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Dear Anandji, >> I have photograph of White Palash, >> One of my friend from MP has send thr

Re: [efloraofindia:31639] Chenopodiaceae member for id-28-1-09

2010-04-06 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Balkar ji It is Chenopodium murale -- 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.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:51 AM,

Re: [efloraofindia:31637] salvinia from KU Kurukshetra University

2010-04-06 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Balkar ji Salvinia cucullata -- 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.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:56 AM, B

Re: [efloraofindia:31634] Convolvulaceae member for id

2010-04-06 Thread Dinesh Valke
... most probably *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 • Marath

Re: [efloraofindia:31632] Is this a Barleria?

2010-04-06 Thread Dinesh Valke
... it could be the red barleria ... *Barleria repens* ... small bush violet • Marathi: तांबडी कोरांटी tambadi koranti http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Red%20Barleria.html Regards. On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 6:45 AM, Anand Kumar Bhatt wrote: > Looks more in the nature of allamanda.

[efloraofindia:31631] trees for birds

2010-04-06 Thread arjunan
Dear friends, I am in the process of starting a garden near Kadakavasala, Pune. Since my family members are avid birders want to plant trees, shrubs, hedge plants etc which will also attract a variety of birds for feed & rest Thank you -- Best ! Arjun. -- You received this message because yo

Re: [efloraofindia:31630] Is this a Barleria?

2010-04-06 Thread Anand Kumar Bhatt
Looks more in the nature of allamanda. Let the experts opine. ak On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Padmini Raghavan wrote: > The nursery-man said this was a Barleria. > Kindly confirm. Bought at Bangalore. > Thanks, > Padmini Raghavan. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribe

Re: [efloraofindia:31629] Yellow "Flame of the Forest"

2010-04-06 Thread Anand Kumar Bhatt
Thank you Dhirenji.. ak On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:25 AM, DHIREN PANIA <123.dhi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Anandji, > I have photograph of White Palash, > One of my friend from MP has send three photographs. > with white flowers,with its close up and full tree. > which may interest you. > > reg

Re: [efloraofindia:31628] Martynia Annua : Devil's Claws ; Tiger's claws : AK

2010-04-06 Thread Kenneth Greby
It looks like what I thought were 3-parted fruits on my plants here in California, USA are actually 5-parted. Seems likely that this is a different species. http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z93/fastfeat/DSC00228-1.jpg http://i192.photobucket.com/albums/z93/fastfeat/DSC00227.jpg Regards-- Ken

[efloraofindia:31625] Re: Request for ID : 050410-AK-1

2010-04-06 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
The key character for A. monophylla of calyx irregularly lobed and split to the base on one side can not be seen in the picture. Flowers are not seen crowded in axillary fascicles, they are in racemes. Leaves are not bright green. I hence feel that the plant (with the limited info available) can be

RE: [efloraofindia:31622] Crotalaria for ID : 030410-AK-2

2010-04-06 Thread rashida atthar
Tanay ji besides the pics I had posted yesterday, I will try to send scanned Text copies from Dr. Almeida's flora if the volume fits into my scanner ! That should sort out the ID. regards, Rashida. Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 22:10:23 +0530 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:31574] Crotalaria for

RE: [efloraofindia:31621] Crotalaria for ID : 030410-AK-2

2010-04-06 Thread rashida atthar
Thank you Satish ji for the scan and pics again. I will post the details from Dr. Almeida's Flora of Mah. regards, Rashida. Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 19:24:35 +0530 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:31563] Crotalaria for ID : 030410-AK-2 From: phadke.sat...@gmail.com To: aarti.kh...@

Re: [efloraofindia:31619] Re: Plant for ID SMP 20Mar 2010

2010-04-06 Thread tanay bose
Dear All, I too think this is *Cajanus cajan* . I hope this is a result of escape cultivation. Any hybrid variety or something like that Regards Tanay On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 5:50 PM, Pravir wrote: > Dear all > > Its a Cajanus cajans, may be any variety of it. > > On Apr 6, 11:06 am, Satish Chile

Re: [efloraofindia:31617] Aquatic plant | ID Request 06Apr10AR02

2010-04-06 Thread tanay bose
Dear All, Though most of the reports available on internet suggests that *Arthrocnemum * species growing around Pulicat lake is *A indicum* but as said by Gurcharan Ji I too think this plant is *Arthrocnemum macrostachyum* due to its habit which is much much robust than that of *A indicum*. Regards

[efloraofindia:31615] Re: Plant for ID SMP 20Mar 2010

2010-04-06 Thread Pravir
Dear all Its a Cajanus cajans, may be any variety of it. On Apr 6, 11:06 am, Satish Chile wrote: > But for the color of corolla it looks like Cajanus cajan. Let the fruit be > set. Color, texture of the leaves are like Tuvar or Rahar. > > On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:53 PM, Pravin Kawale wrote: > >

[efloraofindia:31614] Re: Plant for ID SMP 20Mar 2010

2010-04-06 Thread Pravir
Dear all Its Cajanua cajan may be any variety. In C. cajan the flower colour changes as the maturation period of the flower. -- 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. T

Re: [efloraofindia:31613] Herb for ID | 06Apr10AR01

2010-04-06 Thread Satish Chile
* Dear All The correct identification Caesalpinia bonduc* (L.) Roxb. of Caesalpinaceae. On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 2:08 AM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > Dear all, > This straggling shrub is *Caesalpinia bonduc* (L.) Roxb. of > Caesalpinaceae. > > > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Vasant Barve wrote: >

Re: [efloraofindia:31612] Aquatic plant | ID Request 06Apr10AR02

2010-04-06 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Very interesting plant It should be *Arthrocnemum macrostachyum* (Moric.) C. Koch ( A. indicum (Willd.) Moq. subsp. glaucum (Ungern-Sternb.) Maire & Weiller in Maire A. indicum is matforming plant this species is erect and robust as seen in photograph. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate

Re: [efloraofindia:31611] Aquatic plant | ID Request 06Apr10AR02

2010-04-06 Thread Muthu Karthick
Tamil name: Kolliam, Pavazhappoondu The generic name of the plant came from the appearance of a combination of Arthopods and Nematodes. On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > Good Pictures Raghuji, > > The plant you posted is *Arthrocnemum *sp. > > This should be *A. indicum *or

Re: [efloraofindia:31610] Aquatic plant | ID Request 06Apr10AR02

2010-04-06 Thread Satish Chile
Raghu ji, Arthrocnemum indicum, A. glaucum or A.subterminale Perish's Glasswort Chenopodiaceae On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:52 AM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > Good Pictures Raghuji, > > The plant you posted is *Arthrocnemum *sp. > > This should be *A. indicum *or else *A. glaucum.* > * > * > On Tue, Ap

Re: [efloraofindia:31609] Aquatic plant | ID Request 06Apr10AR02

2010-04-06 Thread Muthu Karthick
Good Pictures Raghuji, The plant you posted is *Arthrocnemum *sp. This should be *A. indicum *or else *A. glaucum.* * * On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:14 PM, raghu ananth wrote: > Aquatic Plant for ID | 06Apr10AR02 > > > Date/Time-5 Aug 2006 3.11 PM > > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Pulicat Lake, C

[efloraofindia:31607] Re: Phoenix

2010-04-06 Thread Muthu Karthick, N
Dear all, Could any of you kindly send me the Kannada name for this Phoenix loureirii Kunth var. humilis (Becc.) S.C. Barrow species? Thank you. On Mar 14, 6:43 am, Dr Santhosh Kumar wrote: > Dear Sir, > > The nomenclature of Phoenix sylvestris is a difficult nut for me over 2 > years. This speci

Re: [efloraofindia:31606] Request for ID : 050410-AK-1

2010-04-06 Thread Parjanya guru
I Agree with Karthick.. The plant is defianately *Atalantia monophylla* (L.) Correa. On 4/5/10, tanay bose wrote: > > Dear Muthu ji, > Thank you I made a terrible mistake thanks for making me aware. > Regards > Tanay > > On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > >> >> Dear all,

Re: [efloraofindia:31605] Herb for ID | 06Apr10AR01

2010-04-06 Thread Muthu Karthick
Dear all, This straggling shrub is *Caesalpinia bonduc* (L.) Roxb. of Caesalpinaceae. On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Vasant Barve wrote: > Yes this is Sagargota as it is bueish in color and has some lines on those. > It has medicinal use. > The plant is thorny strong and intertwined so good as

Re: [efloraofindia:31604] Herb for ID | 06Apr10AR01

2010-04-06 Thread Vasant Barve
Yes this is Sagargota as it is bueish in color and has some lines on those. It has medicinal use. The plant is thorny strong and intertwined so good as fence. Beautiful inflorescence. A similar plant with smaller smooth pods and small black seed is known as Chilhar. That is also popular as fence. B