Re: [efloraofindia:53468] Happy Deepawali....

2010-11-06 Thread formpejaver
Thanks Pankaj kumarji Wish you and your family too Happy Diwali and prosperous year to come. Madhuri Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel -Original Message- From: Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com Sender: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2010 02:29:33 To:

Re: [efloraofindia:53469] 051110PR-2-Bangalore for ID

2010-11-06 Thread Pankaj Kumar
We have this wild in our campus, but right now only dry stem is left Pankaj On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Mahadeswara Swamy swamy_c...@yahoo.comwrote: This is T.cordifolia. Very common plant in Karnataka especially Mysore and Bangalore. --- On *Sat, 6/11/10, mani nair

Re: [efloraofindia:53470] shrub for id please

2010-11-06 Thread Satish Phadke
That was a googly.Got bold out. The flowers look similar to Lagerstroemia. I have not seen any Malpighiaceae member other than *Hiptage madablota*(Madhavi Lata.) Thanks for the inputs. Dr Phadke On 5 November 2010 11:20, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: *Lagerstroemia indica*

[efloraofindia:53471] Bangalore

2010-11-06 Thread nitesh
Is there any list of common trees or plants of Bangalore on Internet. Would be kind of you to share .

Re: [efloraofindia:53472] shrub for id please

2010-11-06 Thread Satish Phadke
A Typo Bowled out. On 6 November 2010 12:23, Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com wrote: That was a googly.Got bold out. The flowers look similar to Lagerstroemia. I have not seen any Malpighiaceae member other than *Hiptage madablota*(Madhavi Lata.) Thanks for the inputs. Dr Phadke On 5

Re: [efloraofindia:53474] Identity of the climber? large leaves.

2010-11-06 Thread Yazdy Palia
You may be right Dr. Gurcharan Singh Ji , copying a link http://zipcodezoo.com/Key/Plantae/Argyreia_Genus.asp Regards Yazdy. On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 1:10 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance pl. Some earlier relevant feedback: “Yazdi ji, am sure the

Re: [efloraofindia:53475] DV - 31OCT10 - 0847 :: Hib iscus ¿ hispidissimus ?

2010-11-06 Thread Dinesh Valke
Dear Tanay ... many thanks for providing the literature ... did come across this article ... not sure of the URL. And therefore seeking validation ... you see *Hibiscus surattensis* is quite close to *H. hispidissimus*. Regards. On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 12:45 AM, tanay bose

Re: [efloraofindia:53476] Happy Deepawali....

2010-11-06 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Thanks a lot for your wishes Mam! Pankaj On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 11:55 AM, formpeja...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks Pankaj kumarji Wish you and your family too Happy Diwali and prosperous year to come. Madhuri Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel -Original Message- From: Pankaj Kumar

Re: [efloraofindia:53477] Happy Deepawali....

2010-11-06 Thread JANAKI TURAGA
Dear Pankaj, Wishing you a very prosperous and peaceful and joyous Deepavali!! Janaki Turaga On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 2:29 AM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote: Diwali greetings to all... Have a nice time. Pankaj -- *** TAXONOMISTS

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[efloraofindia:53479] Re: A Butterfly tree

2010-11-06 Thread Navendu
I think its a species of Premna navendu On Nov 5, 11:12 pm, Padmini Raghavan padi...@gmail.com wrote: The trunk has such a distinctive pattern that I hope someone will be able to throw some light on its id.   (The pics of Gmelina arborea show a smooth trunk.) Thanks, Padmini Raghavan On

Re: [efloraofindia:53480] Natural Vegetation of Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary

2010-11-06 Thread Shantanu Bhattacharya
Dear Rashida ji Shegoon is the Bengali name of the Teak (Tectona grandis) tree :) I have written the Bengali name by mistake HAPPY DEWALI Shantanu :) On 11/4/10, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Shantanu ji for sharing this wonderful flora and fauna info.and pictures

Re: [efloraofindia:53481] Natural Vegetation of Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary

2010-11-06 Thread mani nair
Thanks Shantanu ji for the useful information on Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary. The photos also have come up very nicely. Regards, Mani. On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Shantanu Bhattacharya shnt...@gmail.comwrote: Dear Rashida ji Shegoon is the Bengali name of the Teak (Tectona grandis) tree

Re: [efloraofindia:53482] Pandanus from Andaman for ID.

2010-11-06 Thread Yazdy Palia
Dr. Gurcharan SinghJi, I think you are right again, please go through the link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandanus_tectorius Regards Yazdy Palia. On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 4:31 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. Earlier relevant

Re: [efloraofindia:53484] DV - 03JUL10 - 0318 :: ¿ Grewia helicterifolia ?

2010-11-06 Thread Yazdy Palia
Possibly Grevia Stolzii, Please check the link http://www.google.co.in/search?q=Grewia+stolzii+picturesie=utf-8oe=utf-8aq=tclient=firefox-arlz=1R1GGGL_en___IN364 Regards Yazdy. On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 5:20 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Resurfacing again for ID confirmation Some

Re: [efloraofindia:53485] Sikkim Flower 1

2010-11-06 Thread tanay bose
Nice catch a very common plant in eastern Himalaya Tanay On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Ratna Ghosh ratn...@gmail.com wrote: Scientific Name: *Oxyspora paniculata *Family: *Melastomaceae *Flowering: Aug-Oct Location: Rabangla, Sikkim Shot in: October, 2010 A shrub to 2m with long

Re: [efloraofindia:53486] DV - 31OCT10 - 0847 :: Hib iscus ¿ hispidissimus ?

2010-11-06 Thread tanay bose
Right you are Dinesh Ji but the leaf stucture show how asures me this plant as H . hispidissimus Tanay On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Dinesh Valke dinesh.va...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Tanay ... many thanks for providing the literature ... did come across this article ... not sure of the URL.

Re: [efloraofindia:53487] Re: A Butterfly tree

2010-11-06 Thread Mahadeswara Swamy
It  looks like  Premna species.  One has to check the characters ( leaves, flowers etc.) to arrive at the species.  What is ithe colour of the flowers. Whitish, greenish or greenish white flowers? What type of  drupe : globose, sub globose or abovoid? --- On Sat, 6/11/10, Navendu

Re: [efloraofindia:53488] Sikkim Flower 2

2010-11-06 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Chirita urticifolia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 90. 1825 Beautiful flower. This could be a potential garden plant. Thanks for sharing. Pankaj On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Ratna Ghosh ratn...@gmail.com wrote: Scientific Name:   Chirita urticifolia Family:

Re: [efloraofindia:53489] Happy Deepawali....

2010-11-06 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Thanks a lot mam for your wishes. Pankaj On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 3:51 PM, JANAKI TURAGA janakitur...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Pankaj, Wishing you a very prosperous and peaceful and joyous Deepavali!! Janaki Turaga On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 2:29 AM, Pankaj Kumar sahanipan...@gmail.com wrote:

[efloraofindia:53490] Re: DV - 31OCT10 - 0847 :: Hib iscus ¿ hispidissimus ?

2010-11-06 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Journal is available for free on the internet especially all the volumes before 2001. http://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=Hibiscus+hispidissimusgw=jtxacc=onprq=taxonhp=25wc=on Anyways, what made me jump in was the reprint itself. From this particular reference I think the plant

Re: [efloraofindia:53491] Re: DV - 31OCT10 - 0847 :: Hibiscus ¿ hispidissimus ?

2010-11-06 Thread Dinesh Valke
Dear Pankaj ... knowing that both the species are very close, put the plant for validation. Had glimpsed this journal earlier to posting. There is another Google Book available for referencing these two species ... Malvaceae of southern peninsular India: a taxonomic monograph by V. V. Sivarajan,

[efloraofindia:53492] Re: DV - 31OCT10 - 0847 :: Hib iscus ¿ hispidissimus ?

2010-11-06 Thread Tabish
I think the leaves of Hibiscus surattensis is deeply lobed as compared to those of Hibiscus hispidissimus. Also lobes in the mature leaves of Hibiscus hispidissimus are long-pointed - not so in Hibiscus surattensis. Other difference is that Hibiscus surattensis is either prostrate or climbing.

Fwd: [efloraofindia:53493] FW: Urgent: Confirmed by SNOPES: Important - read immediately

2010-11-06 Thread Yazdy Palia
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Re: [efloraofindia:53495] Re: Happy Diwali

2010-11-06 Thread formpejaver
Thank you Dr. Phadke. Wish you and your family happy and pollution free Diwali. Madhuri Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel -Original Message- From: Satish Phadke drsmpha...@gmail.com Sender: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2010 10:59:19 To:

Re: [efloraofindia:53496] Senecio bombayensis

2010-11-06 Thread formpejaver
Rashidaji Thank you. Wish you and your family too pollution free Diwali Madhuri Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel -Original Message- From: Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com Sender: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2010 10:33:56 To: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com

Re: [efloraofindia:53497] Happy Diwali

2010-11-06 Thread Smita Raskar
Beautiful style of Diwali wishes I like that... cute little flowers among high mountain of Himalaya:):) On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, Wish you all a very very Happy Diwali. regards Prashant -- Smita raskar M. Sc. (Botany)

Re: [efloraofindia:53498] Re: DV - 31OCT10 - 0847 :: Hibiscus ¿ hispidissimus ?

2010-11-06 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Thanks a lot Dinesh sir and Dr. Tabish sir. Yeah stipules were enough to say that this is not surattensis. Thanks for the information and the links. Pankaj On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 9:42 PM, Tabish tabi...@gmail.com wrote: I think the leaves of Hibiscus surattensis is deeply lobed as compared

Re: [efloraofindia:53499] Re: DV - 31OCT10 - 0847 :: Hibiscus ¿ hispidissimus ?

2010-11-06 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you very much Tabish, Pankaj and Tanay for the validations and clarifications. *Hibiscus hispidissimus* (syn. *H. furcatus, H. aculeatus*) is commonly known as: hill hemp bendy, wild hibiscus • Gujarati: મજનૂ ફલ majnu-phal • Hindi: वन गुढ़ल van gurhal • Kannada: ಬೆಟ್ಟ ಬಂಡೆ betta bende •

Re: [efloraofindia:53500] Re: DV - 31OCT10 - 0847 :: Hibiscus ¿ hispidissimus ?

2010-11-06 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Dear Dinesh sir, There is one technical issue here. You cant write, Hibiscus hispidissimus (syn. H. furcatus, H. aculeatus). Why? Because, the reprint and your link uses some words like non Willd. and non Walter. So it means these two names (H. furcatus H. aculeatus) are being given by Walter

Re: [efloraofindia:53501] Re: DV - 31OCT10 - 0847 :: Hibiscus ¿ hispidissimus ?

2010-11-06 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Pankaj ji I have written about such situations many a times on this group. I hope it soon picks up. -- 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:

[efloraofindia:53515] Re: Allamanda cathartica L.- Apocynaceae

2010-11-06 Thread Gerris2
Beautiful yellow flowers on this vine. On Nov 5, 1:53 am, Rashida Atthar atthar.rash...@gmail.com wrote: Saw the sunny flowers of Allamanda cathartica L.-  climbing shrub at Sawantwadi, Mah., in Sep., '10. regards, Rashida.  Allamanda cathartica L..JPG 375KViewDownload  Allmanda

[efloraofindia:53517] Re: Pandanus from Andaman for ID.

2010-11-06 Thread Ritesh Choudhary
Dear Yazdy ji, Pandanus tectorius is a tree. P. odoratissimus appears to be a good choice. Regards, Ritesh. On Nov 6, 5:56 pm, Yazdy Palia yazdypa...@gmail.com wrote: Dr. Gurcharan SinghJi, I think you are right again, please go through the

Re: [efloraofindia:53518] Botanical name of the climber please 1 October 2010

2010-11-06 Thread Yazdy Palia
I think Vijaysankar Ji is right

Re: [efloraofindia:53519] Re: DV - 31OCT10 - 0847 :: Hibiscus ¿ hispidissimus ?

2010-11-06 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you very much Pankaj ... this information was enlightening and interesting too. Regards. On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 3:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Yes Pankaj ji I have written about such situations many a times on this group. I hope it soon picks up. -- Dr.

Re: [efloraofindia:53520] What is the name of this shrub? Its leaves cause a lot of irritation.

2010-11-06 Thread Dinesh Valke
looks like *Laportea interrupta* ((syn. *Fleurya interrupta, Urtica interrupta*) ... commonly known as: Hawai'i woodnettle, hen's nettle, stinging nettle • Hindi: बिछाता bichata, बिछुआ bichua • Kannada: ಕಾಡು ಚುರುಚುರಕನ ಗಿಡ kaadu churuchurukana gida, ಪಂಚರಂಗಿ pancharangi, ತುರಿಕೆಗಿಡ turike gida

Re: [efloraofindia:53523] lamiaceae sp? 071110-PKA1

2010-11-06 Thread tanay bose
Is it Nepeta connata? Tanay On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, This is yet another Lamiaceae sp. from Manali- Hampta Pass region. Date/Time: 26-09-2010 / 12:10PM Location: Hampta Village (Altitude approx. 9000 ft) Habitat: Wild Plant

Re: [efloraofindia:53524] lamiaceae sp? 071110-PKA2

2010-11-06 Thread tanay bose
Stachys sericea? TANAY On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Friends, This is one more herb from Manali - Hampta Pass region. Looks like some Lamiaceae sp. Date/Time: 26-09-2010 / 04:00PM Location: Near Cheeka (On the way to hampta Pass), Altitude:

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:53526] Request for ID – 02 1010SC3

2010-11-06 Thread Mahadeswara Swamy
This is not Acalypha indica.   I  am sure.  The plant ( A.indica) is available near my house-  very common weed.  The plant in question may be a type of stinging nettle. --- On Sun, 7/11/10, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: From: Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com Subject: Fwd:

Re: [efloraofindia:53528] lamiaceae sp? 071110-PKA1

2010-11-06 Thread Mahadeswara Swamy
Looks like one of the Salvia species. --- On Sun, 7/11/10, Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com wrote: From: Prashant awale pkaw...@gmail.com Subject: [efloraofindia:53521] lamiaceae sp? 071110-PKA1 To: indiantreepix indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, 7 November, 2010, 10:13 AM Dear

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:53529] For ID 241010 ET

2010-11-06 Thread Mahadeswara Swamy
Looks like one of the indigofera species. --- On Sun, 7/11/10, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: From: Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:53512] For ID 241010 ET To: efloraofindia indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, 7 November, 2010, 6:46 AM

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:53530] ID request-24102010-PKA1

2010-11-06 Thread Mahadeswara Swamy
Photos of the leaves / shoot please. --- On Sun, 7/11/10, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: From: Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:53503] ID request-24102010-PKA1 To: efloraofindia indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, 7 November, 2010, 6:23 AM