[efloraofindia:40422] Re: DV - 03JUL10 - 0348 :: Cas earia ¿ tomentosa / zeylanica ?

2010-07-07 Thread Pardeshi S.
this is Casaeria graveolens the leaves are glabrous ie without any hairs and the fruits are smaller than C. elliptica can be found at SGNP, Mumbai Regards On Jul 7, 9:19 am, tanay bose wrote: > *Casearia tomentosa* Roxb., Fl. Ind. 2:421. 1824. Clarke in Hk. f. Fl. Br. > Ind. 2: 593. 1879; Brandi

Re: [efloraofindia:40423] Baobab

2010-07-07 Thread Swagat
Dear all, It is called *'Gorakhchinch' 'गोरखचिंच' *in Marathi. It is related to *'Guru Gorakhnath'* *गोरखनाथ' *from famous *Nath Sampraday 'नाथ संप्रदाय' *(Nine Naths & 84 Sidhdas) Some say he was born in 8th Centuary, some say 11th or 12 centuary. It says that 'Guru Goraknath' and all other Nath

Re: [efloraofindia:40424] What's it on the Mango Tree...

2010-07-07 Thread Swagat
Thanks a lot Tanay ji, Rashida ji, Gauri ji and L. Rasingam ji. *'Drynaria quercifolia' *is called *'Bashing' 'बाशिंग' *or* 'Ashwakatri' 'अश्‍वकत्री' *in Marathi. Regards, ~Swagat 9223217568 / 9422317979 2010/7/7 L. Rasingam > Y

Re: [efloraofindia:40425] Baobab

2010-07-07 Thread mani nair
Thanks Swagat ji for this useful information. Regards, Mani. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Swagat wrote: > Dear all, > > It is called *'Gorakhchinch' 'गोरखचिंच' *in Marathi. > It is related to *'Guru Gorakhnath'* *गोरखनाथ' *from famous *Nath > Sampraday 'नाथ संप्रदाय' *(Nine Naths & 84 Sidh

Re: [efloraofindia:40426] Re: DV - 03JUL10 - 0348 :: Casearia ¿ tomentosa / zeylanica ?

2010-07-07 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you very much for correcting the ID, Satish ji ... do you have any information on *C. zeylanica* ? Regards. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Pardeshi S. wrote: > this is Casaeria graveolens > the leaves are glabrous ie without any hairs and the fruits are > smaller than C. elliptica > can b

[efloraofindia:40427] Re: Request for ID- 070710RA1

2010-07-07 Thread Pardeshi S.
this is Ipomoea cairica (L.) Sweet., Hort. Brit. 287, 1827; Almeida, Fl. Mah. 3: 321, 2001. Singh et al, Fl. Mah. St. 2: 485, 2001; Yadav & Sardesai, Fl. Kolhapur Dist. 308, 2002. Synonyms: Convolvulus cairicus L. Syst. Ed. 10, 922, 1759. I. palmata Fosk. Fl. Aegypt.- Arab. 43, 1775; Cl. in Hook.f.

[efloraofindia:40428] Re: DV - 27JUN10 - 0320 :: Ari saema ¿ species ?

2010-07-07 Thread Pardeshi S.
can it be Arisaema murrayi http://www.flickr.com/photos/ryanbrookes/2590229214/ Regards Satish Pardeshi On Jul 2, 9:35 pm, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Dear Tanay, many thanks for your efforts. Am not convinced with *A. > tortuosum* because its spathe is normally green all over including the limb. > Mor

Re: [efloraofindia:40429] Re: DV - 27JUN10 - 0320 :: Arisaema ¿ species ?

2010-07-07 Thread Dinesh Valke
Yes, many thanks, Satish ji ... it is resolved to *A. murrayi*. Regards. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Pardeshi S. wrote: > can it be Arisaema murrayi > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ryanbrookes/2590229214/ > Regards > Satish Pardeshi > > On Jul 2, 9:35 pm, Dinesh Valke wrote: > > Dear Tanay,

Re: [efloraofindia:40432] Baobab

2010-07-07 Thread shubhada nikharge
It is in Aarey Colony, Goregaon (E), one more in Bombay Port Trust garden at Colaba too. Cheers, Shubhada "I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do." From: Rashid

Re: [efloraofindia:40434] Fwd: NATIVE :: Fabaceae (p ea, or legume family) » Indigofera tinctoria

2010-07-07 Thread Dinesh Valke
... would this plant be then most likely, *Indigofera cassioides* ? Regards. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 2:20 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. > Earlier relevant feedback: > “Dear friends, ... at another forum, my friends have *genuine doubts about > this

Re: [efloraofindia:40436] for ID 270610 a ET

2010-07-07 Thread Giby Kuriakose
It is Rhodomyrtus tomentosus (not tomentosa) of Myrtaceae family. This can be seen only in the high altitude mostly above 1500m. Regards Giby On 7 July 2010 14:09, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “*Looks more li

Re: [efloraofindia:40437] Parthenocissus tricuspidata from Kashmir

2010-07-07 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nabha ji Good capture of autumn colours -- 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 Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 8:

Re: [efloraofindia:40438] Re: Fruit for ID-050710-PKA1

2010-07-07 Thread J.M. Garg
Shrikant ji's picture fruits of L. microcarpa available in the thread: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/baff46b3ac8f1696 On 6 July 2010 22:08, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > This is the capsule of L. parviflora since the calyx teeth are > adhering to the capsul

Re: [efloraofindia:40439] Ramtan fruit

2010-07-07 Thread tanay bose
*Nephelium lappaceum L. *from the family* Sapindaceae . *Tanay* * On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:41 AM, mani nair wrote: > Is it also known by the name Rambutan? or both are different? In > Kozhikode, Kerala the fruit is available in the market. > > Regards, > > Mani. > > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1

Re: [efloraofindia:40440] Re: Request for ID- 070710RA1

2010-07-07 Thread tanay bose
Ipomoea cairica *Indeed !! Tanay * On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Pardeshi S. wrote: > this is > Ipomoea cairica (L.) Sweet., Hort. Brit. 287, 1827; Almeida, Fl. Mah. > 3: 321, 2001. Singh et al, Fl. Mah. St. 2: 485, 2001; Yadav & > Sardesai, Fl. Kolhapur Dist. 308, 2002. > Synonyms: Convolvulus

Re: [efloraofindia:40443] pics of Arisaema tortuosum

2010-07-07 Thread shubhada nikharge
Dear Tanayji, thanx a lot for ur appreciation and . thank u very much for the info on the plant. I have a very little knowledge abt biology as I was a student of Mathematics at graduation level. Whatever little I know abt botany is because of the one year correspondence course in botany that i d

Re: [efloraofindia:40445] Fruit for ID 050710 PKA1

2010-07-07 Thread Neil Soares
Hi Mr.Ingalhalikar,   Sorry for coming in so late, but was at Shahapur. The fruit shown here are those of L.parviflora [Nana]. Please refer to 3 of my mails dated 18th June where I have explained in detail [with photographs] my reasoning for this.    Regards,

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:40446] ID Request - 27Jun10AR01

2010-07-07 Thread Neil Soares
Hi,  This looks more like a sapling of Meyna laxiflora [Vangueria spinosa] locally called Aaliv.    With regards, Neil Soares. --- On Wed, 7/7/10, J.M. Garg wrote: From: J.M. Garg Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:40431] ID Request - 27Jun10AR01 To: "efloraofin

Re: [efloraofindia:40447] Flower for ID

2010-07-07 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "*It is not E. acuminata. because the leaves are entire. In E acuminata (Boraginaceae) the leaves are serrate. Most probably this is E. laevis with the asymmetric nature of leaves*. To confirm the id I need the number of styles and whether the style is bifid or not. Regards Giby" On 7 Jul

Re: [efloraofindia:40448] for ID 270610 a ET

2010-07-07 Thread L. Rasingam
Yes It is *Rhodomyrtus tomentosa* locally called thavittupalam in tamil and the fruits are sold in the market during the season. Regards L.Rasingam On 7 July 2010 14:45, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > It is Rhodomyrtus tomentosus (not tomentosa) of Myrtaceae family. This can > be seen only in the high

Re: [efloraofindia:40449] Securinega leucopyros

2010-07-07 Thread satish pardeshi
Securinega leucopyros-Euphorbiaceae for sure * * *Regards* * * On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 4:31 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “*I think your assunption is correct!! Securinega leucopyrus* (Willd.) > Müll. Arg.[

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:40450] Securinega leucopyros

2010-07-07 Thread Joshi Pankaj
I am also agree with same. Let me know if require more photographs of this species, in our region we also reported this species. Pankaj  *** Pankaj N. Joshi, Ph.D Jr. Scientist Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology (GUIDE) Post Box # 83, Opp. Changleshw

Fwd: [efloraofindia:40454] Need reference materials

2010-07-07 Thread J.M. Garg
Forwarding again for any assistance in the matter please. -- Forwarded message -- From: Yashavantha Kumar Date: 28 June 2010 11:16 Subject: [efloraofindia:39613] Need reference materials To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Hi all One of my friend needs study material on "Biolo

[efloraofindia:40458] How many Casearia species in northern Western Ghats ?

2010-07-07 Thread Dinesh Valke
Dear friends, Some known species of *Casearia* distributed in districts of Thane, Pune and Nashik are: *Casearia ovata* (syn. *Casearia esculenta*) ... किरमीरा kirmira, कुळकुळटा kulkulta *Casearia tomentosa* (syn. *Casearia elliptica*) ... छिल्ला chilla, मोदगी modgi *Casearia graveolens* ... बोखा

Re: [efloraofindia:40459] Identification TB16062010

2010-07-07 Thread ajinkya gadave
i think this is African violet . On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 6:16 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “Tanay ji, > > *it is Gloxinie (Sinningia),* originally from tropical Brasil, a beautiful > velvety flower. > Info fin

Re: [efloraofindia:40460] How many Casearia species in northern Western Ghats ?

2010-07-07 Thread Rashida Atthar
Dinesh ji as per Biotik data: Casearia ovata, Casearia rubescens, Casearia thwaitesii ( syn. Casearia coriacea Thw.) Casearia wynadensis . regard, Rashida. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Dear friends, > > Some known species of *Casearia* distributed in districts of Tha

Re: [efloraofindia:40461] How many Casearia species in northern Western Ghats ?

2010-07-07 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks, Rashida ji ... referred Biotik pages of the species. *Casearia rubescens* Endemic to the *Western Ghats - south and Central Sahyadris* ... ... central Sahyadris may not stretch to Pune *Casearia thwaitesii* (syn. *Casearia coriacea*) *Canopy trees in high altitude evergreen forests*.

Re: [efloraofindia:40463] floral tree at Churchgate Mumbai

2010-07-07 Thread ajinkya gadave
geeta jee this is Couroupita guianensis Family: Lecythidaceae Cannonball Tree On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:29 PM, Geeta Rane wrote: > Greetings from Mumbai, > > I have been watching this tree everyday; which surprised me today. > while returning from office found the petals fallen on the ground, it

Re: [efloraofindia:40464] floral tree at Churchgate Mumbai

2010-07-07 Thread Neil Soares
Hi Ms Rane,   It is the Cannon ball tree [Couroupita guianensis] With regards,    Neil Soares. --- On Wed, 7/7/10, Geeta Rane wrote: From: Geeta Rane Subject: [efloraofindia:40462] floral tree at Churchgate Mumbai To: "indiantreepix" Date: Wednesday, J

Re: [efloraofindia:40467] Infection...?

2010-07-07 Thread ajinkya gadave
may be this is * red spider* attack. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Abhi wrote: > Any idea what's the cause and what's the remedy? > > > > - Forwarded by Abhijit Avalaskar/R&D/Kondivita/PIDILITE on 07/07/2010 > 12:25 PM - > > *giri@givaudan.com* > > 07/07/2010 11:43 AM > To > abh

Re: [efloraofindia:40468] Identification TB16062010

2010-07-07 Thread nabha meghani
Hallo, i don't have more / new information. i feel it is Gloxinie (Sinningia), I have seen this plant with many diff colors. My plant has lila flowers, the fotos i have sent already. perhaps this helps, now in english http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloxinia_%28genus%29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:40471] Securinega leucopyros

2010-07-07 Thread Pravin Kawale
Hi, Thanks everybody for id Regards On 7/7/10, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, >  Affirmative. Mine are now starting to fruit. Sending a few photographs. > With regards, >    Neil Soares. > > --- On Wed, 7/7/10, J.M. Garg wrote: > > > From: J.M. Garg > Subject

Re: Fw: [efloraofindia:40472] Identification TB16062010

2010-07-07 Thread ajinkya gadave
oh yes you are right meghani jee . this is Sinningia sp. Family: Gesneriaceae Siningia Origin: Brazil On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:36 PM, nabha meghani wrote: > Ajinky ji, > African violet is quite different. German name: *Usambaraveilchen* > (*Saintpaulia > ionantha*-Hybride) > see ht

Re: [efloraofindia:40473] Infection...?

2010-07-07 Thread mani nair
Yes, I agree with Ajinkya, it is the red spiders, very tiny, but visible to naked eyes. Spraying with Neem oil mixed with bathing soap is a good remedy. Regards, Mani. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:09 PM, ajinkya gadave wrote: > may be this is * red spider* attack. > > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at

Re: [efloraofindia:40474] Infection...?

2010-07-07 Thread mani nair
It is red spider mite. sorry for the error. Mani. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 10:22 PM, mani nair wrote: > Yes, I agree with Ajinkya, it is the red spiders, very tiny, but visible to > naked eyes. Spraying with Neem oil mixed with bathing soap is a good > remedy. > > Regards, > > Mani. > > > > >

[efloraofindia:40476] Re: DV - 03JUL10 - 1218 :: striking red fruits

2010-07-07 Thread Dinesh Valke
Dear friends ,,, response from Pravin Kawale ji: . Hi, Dinesh It is actinodaphnae hookerii Marathi name Pisa Thanks . Many thanks dear Pravin. Regards. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:46 PM, Dinesh Valke

Re: [efloraofindia:40477] floral tree at Churchgate Mumbai

2010-07-07 Thread mani nair
Yes it is a Cannon ball tree. The leaves fall if there is air pollution around it. Regards, Mani. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi Ms Rane, > It is the Cannon ball tree [Couroupita guianensis] > With regards, >Neil Soares.

Re: [efloraofindia:40478] Infection...?

2010-07-07 Thread Padmini Raghavan
What flower is it? Padmini Raghavan. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Abhi wrote: > Any idea what's the cause and what's the remedy? > > > > - Forwarded by Abhijit Avalaskar/R&D/Kondivita/PIDILITE on 07/07/2010 > 12:25 PM - > > *giri@givaudan.com* > > 07/07/2010 11:43 AM >To >

Re: [efloraofindia:40481] ¿ Phallus indisiata ?

2010-07-07 Thread Prashant awale
Dear Dinesh, I think this is "Netted Mushroom or Ladies Skirt". Sc.name: *Dictyophora indusiata*. Pl. check this.. regards Prashant On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:30 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Dear friends, > Please validate this mushroom to be *Phallus indisiata* commonly known as > veiled mushroom.

Re: [efloraofindia:40482] DV - 03JUL10 - 1008 :: upturned umbrella

2010-07-07 Thread raghu ananth
Dinesh ji, Looks like a caprinus species resembles very close to caprinus lagopus ?   http://www.google.co.in/imgres?imgurl=http://lh4.ggpht.com/tristrambrelstaff/SJtGFWCjpVI/A3M/1zcgqH_Ccu0/s400/Coprinus-lagopus-Mushroom-8am.jpg&imgrefurl=http://tristram.squarespace.com/home/2008/8/7/conc

Re: [efloraofindia:40483] DV - 03JUL10 - 1008 :: upturned umbrella

2010-07-07 Thread Dinesh Valke
Indeed it closely matches ...many thanks Raghu ji. Will yet wait for more of mushroom knowers ... after all, these are tricky with their spores and gills. Personally, very certain you have provided the match. Regards. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:45 PM, raghu ananth wrote: > Dinesh ji, > > Look

Re: [efloraofindia:40484] DV - 03JUL10 - 1008 :: upturned umbrella

2010-07-07 Thread Dinesh Valke
Raghu ji ... on surfing in search for more info, found that the spelling * Caprinus* may not be widely used OR could even be a typo widely used. Google suggests *Coprinus*, and thus the ID could be *Coprinus lagopus*. Let us wait for comments. Regards. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 11:57 PM, Dinesh V

[efloraofindia:40485] Re: Chlorophytum tuberosum - second wild flower of the season

2010-07-07 Thread TANAY BOSE
Dear Subhada Ji, Its needless to appreciate your lensmanship and details. Regards tanay On Jul 7, 5:24 pm, shubhada nikharge wrote: > Hi, > I had uploaded pics of Chlorophytum sp. in the 1st week of June 2010.Now i > have > attached pics of fruits of Chlorophytum sp. > > My observation: > Pics o

[efloraofindia:40485] Re: difference between two Pterocarpus species found in mysore

2010-07-07 Thread TANAY BOSE
Dear Shivaprakash ji, I appreciate your lovely initiative to repst the photos but kindly make a point to post different plant in separate post rather than in a single thread Regards tanay On Jul 7, 5:49 pm, shivaprakash adavanne wrote: > dear all, > last week I posted few photos related to above

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:40485] ID Request - 27Jun10AR01

2010-07-07 Thread TANAY BOSE
Dear Niel ji, I think this is sapling of Meyna laxiflora Regards tanay On Jul 7, 4:15 pm, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, >  This looks more like a sapling of Meyna laxiflora [Vangueria spinosa] > locally called Aaliv. >    With regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On We

Re: [efloraofindia:40487] ¿ Phallus indisiata ?

2010-07-07 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks, you said it right, dear Prashant ... and there is also a typo in my query -- it should have been *Phallus indusiatus* !! At Wikipedia, it says *Phallus indusiatus* was transferred to *Dictyophora indusiata* ... but got re-classified as *Phallus indusiatus ... * ... http://en.wikipedia

[efloraofindia:40489] Re: Identification TB16062010

2010-07-07 Thread TANAY BOSE
Thanks to all for the ID Tanay On Jul 7, 8:50 pm, "nabha meghani" wrote: > Hallo, > i don't have more / new information. i feel it is Gloxinie (Sinningia), I > have seen this plant with many diff colors. My plant has lila flowers, the > fotos i have sent already. > perhaps this helps, now in >

Re: Fw: [efloraofindia:40490] Identification TB16062010

2010-07-07 Thread TANAY BOSE
Thanks again Nalini Ji for the differentiation tanay On Jul 7, 9:36 pm, ajinkya gadave wrote: > oh yes > you are  right meghani jee > . > this is Sinningia sp. > Family: Gesneriaceae > Siningia > Origin: Brazil > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:36 PM, nabha meghani wrote: > >  Ajinky ji, > >

Re: Fw: [efloraofindia:40491] Identification TB16062010

2010-07-07 Thread TANAY BOSE
African violet is from the genus Saintpaulia sp from Gesneriaceae Tanay On Jul 7, 9:36 pm, ajinkya gadave wrote: > oh yes > you are  right meghani jee > . > this is Sinningia sp. > Family: Gesneriaceae > Siningia > Origin: Brazil > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:36 PM, nabha meghani wrote:

[efloraofindia:40492] Re: DV - 03JUL10 - 1218 :: striking red fruits

2010-07-07 Thread TANAY BOSE
Actinodaphne hookeri from Lauraceae, there is a typhographical error in the spelling suggested by Pravin Ji, Regards Tanay On Jul 7, 9:59 pm, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Dear friends ,,, response from Pravin Kawale ji: > > . > Hi, Dinesh > It is actinodaphn

[efloraofindia:40493] Re: floral tree at Churchgate Mumbai

2010-07-07 Thread TANAY BOSE
Couroupita guianensis (Cannon Ball Tree) Tanay On Jul 7, 10:07 pm, mani nair wrote: > Yes it is a Cannon ball tree.  The leaves fall if there is air pollution > around it. > > Regards, > > Mani. > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi Ms Rane, > >   It is the Cannon ball tr

[efloraofindia:40494] Re: Infection...?

2010-07-07 Thread TANAY BOSE
The Red Spider. (Tetranyehus telarius. more informations from this link http://chestofbooks.com/crafts/scientific-american/sup2/The-Red-Spider-Tetranyehus-Telarius.html tanay On Jul 7, 10:08 pm, Padmini Raghavan wrote: > What flower is it? > Padmini Raghavan. > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:02 PM,

[efloraofindia:40495] Re: For Id 070710MN

2010-07-07 Thread TANAY BOSE
Liliaceae member is is close to Bird of the paradise flower the bud at the back of the flowers looks quite close to it tanay -- 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:40496] DV - 03JUL10 - 1008 :: upturned umbrella

2010-07-07 Thread tanay bose
Dear Dinesh Ji, The mushroom in the attached photo is *Coprinus lagopus** **the reason is hairy stipe and pileus; inverted umbrella like concave pileus and black spore which can be seen in your photo from the mature gills.** **More info from* *http://www.mushroomexpert.com/coprinopsis_lagopus.htm

Re: [efloraofindia:40497] ¿ Phallus indisiata ?

2010-07-07 Thread tanay bose
Ahh ha!! This is Viel mushroom *Phallus indusiatus* (Sun: *Dictyophora indusiata*) from Phallaceae the family is a distinctive rotten and awful smelll if you smell any Phallaceae member you will vomit.. Tanay On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 12:08 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Many thanks, you said it right, d

Re: [efloraofindia:40498] DV - 03JUL10 - 1008 :: upturned umbrella

2010-07-07 Thread nabha meghani
nice foto, never seen this before! Nalini - Original Message - From: Dinesh Valke To: raghu ananth Cc: efloraofindia Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 8:27 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:40483] DV - 03JUL10 - 1008 :: upturned umbrella Indeed it closely matches ...many thank

Re: [efloraofindia:40503] Flora of Manipur: Ligustrum robustum

2010-07-07 Thread tanay bose
Deascription: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=21998 Illustration: http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=4586&flora_id=2 Regards Tanay On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:55 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote: > *Ligustrum robustum *from Manipur. > > With regards > > R. Vi

Re: [efloraofindia:40504] Flora of Manipur: Lindera

2010-07-07 Thread tanay bose
Description: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=28805 Illustration: http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=111974&flora_id=2 Regards Tanay On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 8:58 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote: > *Lindera pulcherrima *of Cinnamon family (Lauraceae). A smal

Re: [efloraofindia:40505] Flora of Manipur: Ludwigia

2010-07-07 Thread tanay bose
Description: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242413611 Illustration: http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=94740&flora_id=2 Regards Tanay On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:00 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote: > *Ludwigia adscendens *(Onagraceae), an aquatic plant common i

Re: [efloraofindia:40506] Flora of Manipur: Macaranga

2010-07-07 Thread tanay bose
Description : http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200012587 Regards Tanay On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:03 AM, R. Vijayasankar wrote: > *Macaranga denticulata *(Euphorbiaceae), a medium sized tree of moist > deciduous forests in Manipur. > > With regards > > R. Vijayasankar >

Re: [efloraofindia:40509] DV - 03JUL10 - 0318 :: ¿ Grewia helicterifolia ?

2010-07-07 Thread tanay bose
This plant is *Grewia asiatica *for me kindly wait for others to respond , morphological variation in terms of color and size is quite common in plants * *Tanay* * On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Dear friends, > This large shrub looks similar to *Grewia asiatica*, ... but wi

Re: [efloraofindia:40510] DV - 03JUL10 - 0359 :: bushy tender shrub

2010-07-07 Thread tanay bose
It a wild guess but is it member of Chenopodiacee or from allied family? Tnay On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Dear friends, > ... only two photos, hopefully helps in ID. > > > > Date/Time : July 3, 2010 at 3.59pm IST > Location Place : Lonavala - Tungwadi near Pavana lake >

Re: [efloraofindia:40511] Re: floral tree at Churchgate Mumbai

2010-07-07 Thread Geeta Rane
Greetings, I suspected when I smelled the fragrance, but wanted to refer book to confirm which was not handy, my impatience forced me to drop the pictures, sorry for the inconvenieces, if any but very pleased to see the young tree of Couroupita guianensis (Cannon Ball Tree) as Mr Adittyaji said it

Fwd: [efloraofindia:40512] Baobab

2010-07-07 Thread Swagat
-- Forwarded message -- From: Swagat Date: 2010/7/8 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:40420] Baobab To: Padmini Raghavan Padmini ji, I am not sure because I have read it some where... You may be right about bowl... but other information about *Gorakhnath* and *Gorakhchinch* is corre

Re: [efloraofindia:40515] Baobab

2010-07-07 Thread Gurcharan Singh
If I remember it correctly, this plant was discussed on this group on the basis of photograph on postal stamp, wherein Adansonia digitata was labelled as Parijat, and Tanay is correct in that respect. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, D

[efloraofindia:40516] Is this a Santalum sapling?

2010-07-07 Thread Rakesh Biswas
There are quite a few trees at a spot in Manav Sangrahalaya, Bhopal (near the auditorium and the houses from Himachal and Sikkim) which have a black bark and fruits-berries that resemble a variety of jamun and attract a lot of birds. A person who works there told us that these were sandalwood tree