[efloraofindia:43739] Kaas seems to be really beautiful

2010-08-08 Thread arvind kadus
Dear Nabhaji, Sept 3rd and 4th week is the ideal period to catch the beuties of KAAS. But it always depends upon the rain. Regards, Dr.Kadus Arvind Pune.

Re: [efloraofindia:43740] Fruiting tree for ID from Jaipur forest | 08Aug10AR01

2010-08-08 Thread raghu ananth
Correction : Pls read the fruit shape as obovate. From: raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Sent: Sun, 8 August, 2010 11:13:44 AM Subject: [efloraofindia:43738] Fruiting tree for ID from Jaipur forest | 08Aug10AR01 Leaf

[efloraofindia:43741] Droseras from KAAS..

2010-08-08 Thread arvind kadus
Dear Sir, Yes they are Carnivorus plants, very little one. one of thos is Drosera indica really at the size of the nail of our thumb.We had catched the pictures of the plant with the insects. This plant is having the filaments with the lobes containig the sticky material. When the insect get

[efloraofindia:43742] Re: Fruiting tree for ID from Jaipur forest | 08Aug10AR01

2010-08-08 Thread Dr. Arvind Kadus
Is it from is from Anacardiaceae? regards, Dr.Kadus Arvind,Pune. On Aug 8, 11:19 am, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote: Correction :  Pls read the fruit shape as obovate. From: raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: [efloraofindia:43744] Kaas seems to be really beautiful

2010-08-08 Thread Narendra Joshi
The flowering at Kas plateau mostly starts from mid August. Around mid september the entire plateau is full of utricularias, balsams, karvi, sonki, murdanias, borage, begonias etc. The best time to visit kas is around mid september by the time the monsoon has also receded otherwise in the

[efloraofindia:43745] Re: Geranium pusillum from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread Nudrat
Hello Sir, Beautiful Pictures... On Aug 6, 11:58 am, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: lovely photos of small geranium tanay On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 7:27 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Geranium pusillum Burm.f. from Kashmir, growing on dry slopes at lower

Re: [efloraofindia:43746] Andrographis paniculata from Chhattisgarh

2010-08-08 Thread Pankaj Oudhia
Pankaj ji, In my database there is no information related to Pecteilis species. However, I have collected information about so many orchid species from Southern Chhattisgarh. They are waiting for identification. I will send it to the group. May be Pecteilis sp. in the group of undientified orchid.

[efloraofindia:43747] Fruit - Dillemia indica linn vera / Outenga (Chalita)

2010-08-08 Thread raghu ananth
Regional Assam : Outenga (Chalita) Dillemia indica linn vera (To be validated) 4 nos for Rs. 10/- Fruit size: 11 cms Used as a vegetable Dibrugarh rural market, Assam 17/July/2010 Here is a link on this fruit http://all-mixed.blogspot.com/2009/08/fruits-and-vegetables-of-assam.html

Re: [efloraofindia:43751] Re: Fruit - Dillemia indica linn vera / Outenga (Chalita)

2010-08-08 Thread raghu ananth
Thank you, Sir, In South India, I have never seen an Elephant apple sold in Vegetable markets Regards Raghu From: Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com To: raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com Cc: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Sent: Sun, 8 August, 2010 2:57:21 PM

Re: [efloraofindia:43754] Dillenia pentagyna Roxb.

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Rashida ji for showing us another species of Dillenia Seems to be widely distributed, as following common names indicate Hindi: Agai, Kallai Beng: Karkotta Mar: Karmal Tel: Chinakalinga, Ravudana Tam: Nayetekku Kan: Kanigala, Kadikanigala Mal: Punna, Kodapunna Oryiya: Rai Assam: Akshi

Re: [efloraofindia:43757] Carvia callosa

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Rashida ji Hearing about this plant for the first time. Here are some details I fished out Carvia callosa (Nees) Bremek. (syn: Strobilanthus callosus Nees) Mar: Karvi, Karoi Guj: Pandadi Timber used for ship building. Kernels possess almons-like odour and yield a fatty oil which is edible.

Re: [efloraofindia:43758] Neuracanthus sphaerostachys

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Rashida ji Thanks for another new plant for me. Just add u after y Neuracanthus sphaerostachyus Dalz. Mar: Ganthera, Ghosvel Guj: Ganthera Paste from roots used for ringworms; also for indidestion. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi,

Re: [efloraofindia:43760] Impatiens scabrida from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread Vijayadas D
Oh right wonderful land , what more I can say ? On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:08 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Impatiens scabrida DC from Kashmir, growing along streams and ponds in Kashmir, photographed from Baramula on June 24, 2010, Another species sometimes grown in gardens

Re: [efloraofindia:43761] Dillenia pentagyna Roxb.

2010-08-08 Thread Rashida Atthar
Thank you Sir, seems quite widespread. regards. Rashida. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Rashida ji for showing us another species of Dillenia Seems to be widely distributed, as following common names indicate Hindi: Agai, Kallai Beng:

Re: [efloraofindia:43763] Neuracanthus sphaerostachys

2010-08-08 Thread Rashida Atthar
Thank you for the correction and further info. Sir. regards, Rashida. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Rashida ji Thanks for another new plant for me. Just add u after y Neuracanthus sphaerostachyus Dalz. Mar: Ganthera, Ghosvel Guj: Ganthera

Re: [efloraofindia:43764] Carvia callosa

2010-08-08 Thread Dinesh Valke
Gurcharan ji ... there seems to be inadvertent mention of timber in context of Karvi plant (*Carvia callosa*). Regards. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:14 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Rashida ji Hearing about this plant for the first time. Here are some details I fished out

Re: [efloraofindia:43765] Carvia callosa

2010-08-08 Thread Rashida Atthar
Oh yes there is no timber! The plant is known for good honey, food plant of oakleaf butterfly. regards, Rashida. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Gurcharan ji ... there seems to be inadvertent mention of timber in context of Karvi plant (*Carvia

Re: [efloraofindia:43766] Request for ID of climber-080810RA1

2010-08-08 Thread Neil Soares
Hi Rashida,   It is Capparis zeylanica.   Regards, Neil. --- On Sun, 8/8/10, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote: From: Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com Subject: [efloraofindia:43759] Request for ID of climber-080810RA1 To:

Re: [efloraofindia:43768] Request for ID of climber-080810RA1

2010-08-08 Thread Rashida Atthar
Thanks a lot Neil. regards, Rashida. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:41 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Rashida, It is Capparis zeylanica. Regards, Neil. --- On *Sun, 8/8/10, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com* wrote: From: Rashida

Re: [efloraofindia:43775] Request for ID- 080810RA2

2010-08-08 Thread Neil Soares
Hi Rashida,   This is Hum [Polyalthia cerasoides].    Regards,     Neil. --- On Sun, 8/8/10, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote: From: Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com Subject: [efloraofindia:43767] Request for ID- 080810RA2 To:

Re: [efloraofindia:43776] Typhonium roxburgihi

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Interesting plant, Prashant ji Minor coreection Typhonium roxburghii * -- 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

Re: [efloraofindia:43778] Carvia callosa

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Dinesh ji Sorry, I copied information for the next plant Caryocar nuciferum (Butter-nut, Souri-nut). The common names, however, pertained to Carvia only. Here is the intended information: Bark emollient; flowers vulnerary. Source of lime pulps for cheap wrapping papers. Good source of honey.

Re: [efloraofindia:43779] Droseras from KAAS..

2010-08-08 Thread Pankaj Kumar
They indeed are carnivorous plants!!! Drosera are known to be like that way only... Pankaj On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:16 AM, mani nair mani.na...@gmail.com wrote: I think they are carnivorous plants.  As soon as one insect sits on the flower the flower closes and it uses the insects juices as

Re: [efloraofindia:43780] Droseras from KAAS..

2010-08-08 Thread Pankaj Kumar
This doesnt look like Drosera, but most probably Utricularia!! Pankaj

Re: [efloraofindia:43781] Andrographis paniculata from Chhattisgarh

2010-08-08 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Dear Oudhia Sir, No issues. Take your time. I know its medicinal, but I am not getting any authentic or published information from anywhere. Regards Pankaj On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Pankaj Oudhia pankajoud...@gmail.com wrote: Pankaj ji, In my database there is no information related to

Re: [efloraofindia:43782] Solanum species | ID.Request AR02

2010-08-08 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Are those pics from Jaipur??? That hat guy looks like from Northeast to me. Regards Pankaj On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 12:51 PM, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote: Solanum species from jaipur | ID.Request AR02 Date/Time : 18/Jul/2010 1.25AM Location- Place, altitude and GPS: Joypur

Re: [efloraofindia:43783] Re: Fruiting tree for ID from Jaipur forest | 08Aug10AR01

2010-08-08 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Aesculus by any chance? Family Sapindaceae. Pankaj

Re: [efloraofindia:43784] Kaas seems to be really beautiful

2010-08-08 Thread Padmini Raghavan
Is there any chance that eflora enthusiasts could arrange for an introduction to the flowers of Kaas for all of us not lucky enough to have been there? Intersted, Padmini Raghavan. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Narendra Joshi narend...@yahoo.com wrote: The flowering at Kas plateau mostly

Re: [efloraofindia:43785] Solanum species | ID.Request AR02

2010-08-08 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Sorry, I didnt see the label there :(.Thanks for pointing Dinesh Sir... Regards Pankaj On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote: Are those pics from Jaipur??? That hat guy looks like from Northeast to me. Regards Pankaj On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 12:51

Re: [efloraofindia:43786] Solanum species | ID.Request AR02

2010-08-08 Thread mani nair
Nice photo of the fruit and the boy with hat. Regards, Mani. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, I didnt see the label there :(.Thanks for pointing Dinesh Sir... Regards Pankaj On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Pankaj Kumar

Re: [efloraofindia:43790] Droseras from KAAS..

2010-08-08 Thread Pankaj Kumar
thanks a lot for sharingbeautiful pics... Pankaj On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:24 PM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Arvind ji, Pankaj ji, I got the opportunity to see the inflorescence of Drosera Indica. Sharing these photos. I had photographed this on the way to Dukes nose

Re: [efloraofindia:43791] Droseras from KAAS..

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Prashant ji Very nice pictures. -- 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 Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:25

Re: [efloraofindia:43793] Re: Fruiting tree for ID from Jaipur forest | 08Aug10AR01

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
This Jaipur is creating problems. Raghu ji please write Joypur (Assam) in your communications. My first reaction was also Aesculus indica but kept quite when I read Jaipur, a hot tropical area in Rajasthan. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of

Re: [efloraofindia:43794] For ID 080810 ET

2010-08-08 Thread Neil Soares
Hi,  This is the Spotted Gliricidia [Gliricidia sepium].     Regards,   Neil Soares. --- On Sun, 8/8/10, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram ethiruvenga...@gmail.com wrote: From: Thiruvengadam Ekambaram ethiruvenga...@gmail.com Subject: [efloraofindia:43792] For ID

Re: [efloraofindia:43795] Droseras from KAAS..

2010-08-08 Thread Aparna Watve
Yes Pankaj and all So nice to see Drosera indica (green) and D. burmanni (red). One correction Mani- the flowers are always and only for reproduction. It is the leaf which is modified for trapping insects. The glandular hair on the leaf do the actual work. The last Hornbill (BNHS magazine) issue

Re: [efloraofindia:43799] Re: Tree Id required!

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Dear rajendra Ji, Kindly add larger photos these are too small to see the details. Regards Tanay On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Dr. Arvind Kadus agastiayur...@yahoo.co.inwrote: Hi, Primarily seems to be from Sapinadaceae family. I think. Plant photo may be helpful. Dr. Kadus Arvind,Pune.

Re: [efloraofindia:43800] gloriosa superba

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
I also appriciate the photos of the plant. Thanks gor posting Tanay On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.comwrote: Very common plant, but very differently photographed. I loved the first onegave me some inspiration about the tricks :). Thanks for sharing Mr.

Re: [efloraofindia:43801] Re: Ginkgo biloba from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Great Joke, I too read the same thing but I also have seen a female plant but it had no foul odour!! Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 1:28 AM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote: :) On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 1:24 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Pankaj ji Why should I mind?

Re: [efloraofindia:43802] Pogostemon deccanensis from Kas (07/08/10 - NSJ)

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
The meadow is really nice and lovely Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 8:15 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Nice meadow of flowers -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New

Re: [efloraofindia:43803] Hypericum androsaemum from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Nice plant Sir this was posted by Arati ji long ago identified by you hope u remember. tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Hypericum androsaemum from Kashmir, shrub cultivated in newly developed Hazuribagh Garden in Srinagar. Photographed on June 16,

Re: [efloraofindia:43804] Hypericum perforatum from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Thnaks for showing the leaf structure Sir Ji tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Hypericum perforatum from Kashmir, Commonly growing on dry slopes at lower altitudes. Photographed from hill above Cheshmashahi on June 24, 2010, Common names:

Re: [efloraofindia:43805] Impatiens brachycentra from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
A new species for me Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Impatiens brachycentra Kar. Kir. from Kashmir, Growing on moist humus rich slopes of Conifer forests. Photographed from Pahalgam on June 21, 2010. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired

Re: [efloraofindia:43806] Impatiens glandulifera from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Is it endemic to Western himalaya if not then I think I have seen this Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Impatiens glandulifera Royle (I. roylei Walp.) from Kashmir, growing along stream sides and ponds. Photographed from Tangmarg on June 20, 2010.

Re: [efloraofindia:43807] Re: Fruit - Dillemia indica linn vera / Outenga (Chalita)

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Dillemia indica one the common in India used as a sour fruit Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 3:17 PM, raghu ananth raghu_...@yahoo.com wrote: Thank you, Sir, In South India, I have never seen an Elephant apple sold in Vegetable markets Regards Raghu --

Re: [efloraofindia:43808] Impatiens scabrida from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Nice catch Sir Ji thanks for sharing tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Vijayadas D dvijaya...@gmail.com wrote: Oh right wonderful land , what more I can say ? On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:08 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Impatiens scabrida DC from Kashmir, growing along

Re: [efloraofindia:43809] Dillenia pentagyna Roxb.

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
nice catch Rashida ji quite a detailed picture Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote: Thank you Sir, seems quite widespread. regards. Rashida. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Rashida ji for

Re: [efloraofindia:43810] Neuracanthus sphaerostachys

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Thanks Rashida this plant not quite of seen you are lucket to catch it while it was flowering tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote: Thank you for the correction and further info. Sir. regards, Rashida. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Gurcharan

Re: [efloraofindia:43811] Request for ID of climber-080810RA1

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Capparis zeylanica from me too tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks a lot Neil. regards, Rashida. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:41 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.comwrote: Hi Rashida, It is Capparis zeylanica.

Re: [efloraofindia:43812] Ensete superbum

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Nice catch of the wild banana tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, Ensete superbum Today at Sagargad,Alibag Thanks DSC07782.JPG DSC07783.JPG These pictures were sent with Picasa, from Google. Try it out here: http://picasa.google.com/

Re: [efloraofindia:43813] Swertia minor

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
nice catch never seen this plant before only has a glimpse of it from books Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 8:10 PM, mani nair mani.na...@gmail.com wrote: beautiful flower. I think Alibag is also like Kaas. So many beautiful flowers. Regards, Mani. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Pravin

Re: [efloraofindia:43814] Hymenodictyon obovatum

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
I think you are right Pravin Ji tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, Is it Hymenodictyon obovatum ? Pl. validate Today at Sagargad,Alibag Thanks in advance DSC07806.JPG DSC07807.JPG DSC07808.JPG These pictures were sent with Picasa,

Re: [efloraofindia:43815] Request for ID- 080810RA2

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Polyalthia cerasoides indeed tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Rashida, This is Hum [Polyalthia cerasoides]. Regards, Neil. --- On *Sun, 8/8/10, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com* wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:43816] Typhonium roxburgihi

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Sir Ji your correction seems to need a correction!!! Nice Pravin Ji tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting plant, Prashant ji Minor coreection Typhonium roxburghii * -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa

Re: [efloraofindia:43817] Murdannia spirata

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Both you are quite a bit of genious with lens machine Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Pravin, Nice photographs !!!. These are mine. They were taken at my farm at Shahapur. Regards, Neil.

Re: [efloraofindia:43818] Carvia callosa

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Nice and informative dicussion sorry i missed it tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:25 PM, mani nair mani.na...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all I have taken some photos of the flowers during its mass flowering in 2008 at Yewoor forest, Thane. I am sending the same. Each year the plant comes alive

Re: [efloraofindia:43819] Droseras from KAAS..

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
I also think some Species of Urticularia sp tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Yes Prashant ji Very nice pictures. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand

Re: [efloraofindia:43820] For ID 080810 ET

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Gliricidia sepium indeed !! tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi, This is the Spotted Gliricidia [Gliricidia sepium]. Regards, Neil Soares. --- On *Sun, 8/8/10, Thiruvengadam Ekambaram

Re: [efloraofindia:43821] Droseras from KAAS..

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Nice collection od Drosera photos Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:48 PM, Aparna Watve aparnawat...@gmail.comwrote: Yes Pankaj and all So nice to see Drosera indica (green) and D. burmanni (red). One correction Mani- the flowers are always and only for reproduction. It is the leaf which is

Re: [efloraofindia:43822] Uraria picta

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Lovely catch !! tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, *Uraria picta* (Family: Fabaceae). Location: Vikrangad near Wada (Manor) Date/Time: 7-08-2010 / 01:30PM. regards Prashant -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi)

Re: [efloraofindia:43823] Stevia rebaudiana

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Nice catch of the sugar leaf plant tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 11:50 PM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, This herb is known as Natural herbal sweetener. Bot. name: *Stevia rebaudiana* Family: Asteraceae Date/Time: 07-08-2010 / 02:15PM Location: Vikramgarh, Wada

Re: [efloraofindia:43824] Kaas is beautiful-1

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Lovely as as the anything Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 11:59 PM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Inspired by recent posting on Kaas, i am sharing a pic taken on 21st Sept-2008 clearly saying that Kaas is beautiful. regards Prahsnat -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676

Re: [efloraofindia:43825] Re: Fruit - Dillemia indica linn vera / Outenga (Chalita)

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Dillenia Tanay, not Dillemia -- 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 Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 5:00 AM,

Re: [efloraofindia:43830] Typhonium roxburgihi

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Tanay Could not get your point!! Wish you had made the correction. -- 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/

Re: [efloraofindia:43831] Hypericum androsaemum from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks for reminding, Tanay -- 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 Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 4:52 AM,

Re: [efloraofindia:43832] Hypericum perforatum from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks The photographs at FOI have now been replaced by mine Thanks Tabish ji for quick action. -- 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

Re: [efloraofindia:43834] Osmunda regalis

2010-08-08 Thread Mrinal Kanti Bhattacharya
Dear Pankaj ji I am interested about this fern which you call Osmunda regalis. I think this one is Osmunda japonica. Can you send a closer viee of this fern and perhaps pics of its sori please. With warm regards M.K.Bhattacharya --- On Sun, 11/7/10, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:43835] Re: Fruit - Dillemia indica linn vera / Outenga (Chalita)

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
yes i made the same mistake becoz i copy pasted it this what happens when you cheat tanay On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 7:46 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Dillenia Tanay, not Dillemia -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi,

Re: [efloraofindia:43836] Iris germanica from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Nice catch Sir ji , probably this plant was uploaded by Nalini Ji a month ago. tanay On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 7:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Iris germanica from Kashmir, one of the most popular species grown in a variety of colour combinations. Photographed from Gulmarg on

Re: [efloraofindia:43837] Iris germanica from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Tanay, a very common plant -- 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 Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 9:16 AM,

Re: [efloraofindia:43838] Iris hookeriana from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Nice to learn about the difference between the two species !! thanks for bringing this to your knowledge tanay Tanay On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Iris hookeriana Foster from Kashmir, one of the most common but under reported species of Western

Re: [efloraofindia:43839] Iris kashmiriana from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Quite an interesting fact tanay On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Iris kashmiriana from Kashmir, similar to I. germanica but differing in green (not scarious in upper half) longer 7-9 cm as against up to 5 cm in I. germanica) bracts, white flowers with

Re: [efloraofindia:43840] Isodon rugosus from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Yes i have seen this plant too and also have an herbarium with me back in India. Tanay On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Isodon rugosus (Wall. ex D. Don) Coode (syn: Plectranthus rugosus Wall ex D. Don) from Kashmir, very commonly growing on dry mountain

Re: [efloraofindia:43841] Jasminum humile from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Nice catch last time when I was in India we had a long discussion over this plant. Tanay On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Jasminum humile from Kashmir, a common woody climber in Kashmir with pinnate leaves and yellow flowers. Photographed from

Re: [efloraofindia:43842] Droseras from KAAS..

2010-08-08 Thread Vijayadas D
I like to note this as Drosera sps. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 3:02 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: I also think some Species of Urticularia sp tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:28 PM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.comwrote: Yes Prashant ji Very nice pictures. -- Dr.

Re: [efloraofindia:43844] Dillenia pentagyna Roxb.

2010-08-08 Thread Rashida Atthar
Thanks Tanay. Good to hear from you, hope you miss these fruits !! regards, Rashida. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 5:09 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: nice catch Rashida ji quite a detailed picture Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:43845] Request for ID- 080810RA2

2010-08-08 Thread Rashida Atthar
Thanks a lot for the ID Neil, and further validation Tanay. regards, Rashida. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Neil Soares drneilsoa...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Rashida, This is Hum [Polyalthia cerasoides]. Regards, Neil. --- On *Sun, 8/8/10, Rashida

Re: [efloraofindia:43846] Carvia callosa

2010-08-08 Thread Rashida Atthar
Thanks for the pictures and info, Mani ji. Yes indeed the use of the stem by tribals is quite interesting and widespread. regards, Rashida. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 5:29 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: Nice and informative dicussion sorry i missed it tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at

Re: [efloraofindia:43847] Tree Id required!

2010-08-08 Thread Rajdeo Singh
Hello Sir, It is Hevea brassilensis (H.B.K.) Muell.-Arg. (Rubber Tree)Family : EuphorbiaceaeNative of Brazil. Rajdeo SinghMumbai --- On Sat, 7/8/10, Rajendra Shinde rdshi...@gmail.com wrote: From: Rajendra Shinde rdshi...@gmail.com Subject: [efloraofindia:43706] Tree Id required! To:

Re: [efloraofindia:43848] Kaas is beautiful-1

2010-08-08 Thread Rashida Atthar
Thnaks for the wonderful shot Prashant ji. Mass flowering of the Kas species of Karvi I think Pleocaulus ritchiei syn. Strobilanthus sessilis ! regards, Rashida. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 5:38 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: Lovely as as the anything Tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at

Re: [efloraofindia:43849] Kaas is beautiful-1

2010-08-08 Thread Gurcharan Singh
It is, indeed, Prashant ji Thanks for sharing -- 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 Mon, Aug 9,

Re: [efloraofindia:43851] Tragopogon kashmirianus from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
quite an interesting plant tanay On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Tragopogon kashmirianus G. Singh from Kashmir, a species that I had described in 1976 (Forest Flora of Srinagar p. 123, fig. 4), an allotetraploid species. Photographed from hill above

Re: [efloraofindia:43852] Hymenodictyon obovatum

2010-08-08 Thread Rashida Atthar
Can't be sure of this. Would you have more shots of complete leaves and stipules? regards, Rashida. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 5:23 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: I think you are right Pravin Ji tanay On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Pravin Kawale kawale.pra...@gmail.comwrote: Hi,

Re: [efloraofindia:43853] Dillenia pentagyna Roxb.

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Ohh! not at all I am getting much dependant on them here out in canada. tanay On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Tanay. Good to hear from you, hope you miss these fruits !! regards, Rashida. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 5:09 AM, tanay bose

Re: [efloraofindia:43854] Tree Id required!

2010-08-08 Thread tanay bose
Can be its common known as Brazilian rubber ot para-rubber tanay On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Rajdeo Singh rajdeo...@yahoo.co.in wrote: Hello Sir, It is Hevea brassilensis (H.B.K.) Muell.-Arg. (Rubber Tree) Family : Euphorbiaceae Native of Brazil. Rajdeo Singh Mumbai --- On *Sat,

Re: [efloraofindia:43855] Tragopogon kashmirianus from Kashmir

2010-08-08 Thread Rashida Atthar
Thankyou Sir for these pictures of this species and all the interesting information and further links. regards, Rashida. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 10:39 AM, tanay bose tanaybos...@gmail.com wrote: quite an interesting plant tanay On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Gurcharan Singh