Re: [efloraofindia:56622] Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb33 for Id- JM

Thanks, Singh ji & Tanay ji, But Details & pictures from FOP doesn't match including colour of the flowers: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200019637 Illustration from FOP: http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=96525&flora_id=5 On 22 November 2010 20:36, tanay

Re: [efloraofindia:56618] Grass Week : Jumbo's green grass festival

Nice pictures Mr. Raghu. Regards Yazdy. On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 1:06 AM, raghu ananth wrote: > > > Grass Week : Jumbo's green grass festival > Normally this wild elephant herd comes to the Kabini backwaters to quench > its thirst. But thanks to the pre-monsoon showers in May 2010, green grass > sh

[efloraofindia:56617] Re: polygonum from Kashmir for ID

Dear Nidhan Singh Ji, Thanks for your views. Actually P. aviculare L. and P. plebeium R. Brown are very closely allied but distinct species. Primarily they can be distinguished on the basis of tepal character which is 1 veined in later and dendricularly branched in former. Unfortunately, we canno

[efloraofindia:56615] Fwd: Checklist of World Grasses

Forwarding pl. -- Forwarded message -- From: Simon Bryan Date: 10 December 2010 08:43 Subject: Checklist of World Grasses A check-list of currently accepted species of grasses of the world can be found at the GrassWorld Scratchpad http://grassworld.myspecies.info/content/check-li

Re: [efloraofindia:56615] Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb46 for Id- JM

Thanks, Singh ji. It may be Leontopodium stracheyi. More images of Leontopodium stracheyi from efloras: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=200024179 On 10 December 2010 05:09, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > .May be Leontopodium stracheyi > > http://efloras.org/object_page.asp

Re: [efloraofindia:56613] polygonum from Kashmir for ID

Dear All, I guess this can be *Polygonum pleibium* Thanks and regards, Dr.NIdhan Singh, I.B. PG College Panipat-Haryana

Re: [efloraofindia:56612] Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb46 for Id- JM

.May be Leontopodium stracheyi http://efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=103711&flora_id=800 -- 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

Re: [efloraofindia:0] grass week: Poa bulbosa from Kashmir

looks quite unique tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > *Poa bulbosa* Linn., Sp. Pl. 1:70. 1753. > This interesting grass from Kashmir, photographed from pasture slopes in > Pahalgam develops bulbils from spikelets, an exhibition of vivipary. > Photographed in June, 2

Re: [efloraofindia:56606] Grass week: Phalaris minor from Delhi

very good catch tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Thanks, Vijayasankar ji > > -- > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-255182

Re: [efloraofindia:56605] Grass week: Poa annua from Delhi

nice tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > *Poa annua* Linn., Sp. Pl. 1:68. 1753 > Very common weed in lawns, cultivated fields and roadsides in Delhi. > Photographed in Vikas Puri, Delhi in February > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Kha

Re: [efloraofindia:56598] Grass week: Phalaris minor from Delhi

Thanks, Vijayasankar ji -- 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 Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Vijayasank

Re: [efloraofindia:56596] Grass week: Phalaris minor from Delhi

Beautiful pictures, Gurcharan ji. Regards Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. Post Doctoral Research Associate National Center for Natural Products Research Thad Cochran Research Center University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS 38677 Phone: +1 662 915 1018

Re: [efloraofindia:56594] Grass Week : Cymbopogon martinii from Pench

Thanks Nayan ji for information. My farmers are growing both Palmarosa and Lemon Grass commercially. http://pankajoudhia.com/album/main.php?g2_itemId=114071 http://pankajoudhia.com/album/main.php?g2_itemId=114077 regards Pankaj Oudhia On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:17 PM, Nayan Singh wrote: > Cym

Re: [efloraofindia:56593] In the name of Bamboo

Thanks Pankaj ji Such tips are helpful in final identification. -- 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/ O

Re: [efloraofindia:56592] Grass Week : Chionaschne koenigii

Some thing new for me, 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 Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 9:

Re: [efloraofindia:56591] Grass Week : Themeda arundinacea

Good collection of Themeda sp By the way general aspect of this genus resembles Cymbopogon. -- 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://pe

Re: [efloraofindia:56590] Grass Week : Themeda quadrivalvis

Really nice Nayan ji -- 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 Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Nayan Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:56589] Grass week: Paspalidium geminatum from Delhi

nice catch sir ji thanks for sharinf tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > *Paspalidium geminatum* (Forssk.) Stapf in Prain, Fl. Trop. Afr. 9:583. > 1920. > Growing in moist places and in cultivated fields. Photographed from > Wazirabad in Delhi August, along banks of

Re: [efloraofindia:56588] grass week :: NATIVE :: Po aceae » Eragrostis unioloides

i love your first picture tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Poaceae (formerly and a.k.a. Gramineae) » *Eragrostis unioloides* > *Synonyms*: *Eragrostis amabilis, Eragrostis formosana, Eragrostis rubens, > Poa rubens, Poa unioloides* > > > *er-uh-GROS-tis* -- love grass

Re: [efloraofindia:56583] Grass week: Paspalidium flavidum from Delhi

nice catch sir ji tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > *Paspalidium flavidum* (Retz.) A. Camus in Lecomte, Fl. Gen. Indo-Chine. > 7:419. 1922 > Common in Delhi in moist shaded situations especially i cultivated areas. > The species is characterized by by spikes separat

Re: [efloraofindia:56582] grass week :: NATIVE :: Po aceae » Dendrocalamus strictus

nice catch tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Poaceae (formerly and a.k.a. Gramineae) » *Dendrocalamus strictus* > *Synonyms*: Bambos stricta, *Bambusa stricta* > > > *bam-BOO-suh* -- a name for bamboo; an erroneous pronunciation of the > Indian word bambu > *STRIK-tus*

Re: [efloraofindia:56581] Grass Week : Cymbopogon martinii from Pench

Thanks for sharing Nayan ji tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Nayan Singh wrote: > Cymbopogon martinii, photographed on 8-12-2006 in Pench > thanks > Nayan. > .. > N.S.Dungriyal IFS > Chief Conservator of Forests > and Field Director > Satpura Tiger Reserve

Re: [efloraofindia:56580] grass week :: NATIVE :: Po aceae » Bambusa bambos

Nice article to read Dinesh j Tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Poaceae (formerly and a.k.a. Gramineae) » *Bambusa bambos* > *Synonyms*: *Arundo bambos, Bambos arundinacea, Bambusa arundinacea* > > > *bam-BOO-suh* -- a name for bamboo; an erroneous pronunciation of the

Re: [efloraofindia:56577] Grass Week : Chionaschne koenigii

I think I have seen this grass in panchmari too tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Nayan Singh wrote: > Chionachne koenigii a tall grass from Pench, Photo taken on 1-12-2005. > thanks > Nayan. > ... > N.S.Dungriyal IFS > Chief Conservator of Forests > and Field

[efloraofindia:56575] In the name of Bamboo

While taking pictures of any bamboo, one should not forget taking pictures of rhizomes and lower scales or sheaths. These parts play important role in bamboo taxonomy and identification. Regards Pankaj -- *** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES D

Re: [efloraofindia:56571] Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb19C for Id- JM

This ones has leaves broader than generally found in A. nubigena, but does not seem to be matching with any other species. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-2551

Re: [efloraofindia:56570] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb19 for Id- JM

This one looks A. nubigena. he other one has definitely broader leaves with sessile almost amplexicaul leaves, but clearly one-nerved. The heads in two (especially closed ones) look similar. The other one does not match with any other species known to me. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associat

Re: [efloraofindia:56569] grass week :: NON-NATIVE, GARDEN :: Poaceae » Bambusa ventricosa

Yes, clearly swollen at internodes -- 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 Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 6:48 AM,

Re: [efloraofindia:56568] grass week :: NON-NATIVE, GARDEN, CULTIVATED :: Poaceae » Bambusa vulgaris

Thanks for upload and the detailed information -- 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 Thu, Dec 9, 2010

Re: [efloraofindia:56567] At kanakeshwar

Nice flowers please upload each flowers separately tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 6:19 AM, Smita Raskar wrote: > Beautiful flowers Prashant ..thanx for sharing:):) > > > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Pravin Kawale wrote: > >> Hi, >> Today at Kanakeshwar,Alibag >> >> DSC00745.JPG Abutilon Pers

Re: [efloraofindia:56566] grass week :: NON-NATIVE, GARDEN :: Poaceae » Pennisetum setaceum

yes this plant is wildly found in india and used as garden decor in north america tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 4:11 AM, nabha meghani wrote: > Yes, it is also very popular ornamental in gardens in Germany too. My > book says it is deciduous. Can't confirm as it dosen't survive the winters > he

Re: [efloraofindia:56565] ID0912122010

Phyllanthus virgatus indeed tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 6:12 AM, Prashant awale wrote: > I think this is *Phyllanthus virgatus*. > regards > Prashant..* > * > > On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Pravin Kawale wrote: > >> Hi, >> ID Please >> A Phyllanthus spp. >> flower size is less than 3mm >> A

Re: [efloraofindia:56564] grass week :: NON-NATIVE, GARDEN, CULTIVATED :: Poaceae » Bambusa vulgaris

Nice catch dinesh ji golden bamboo is used for decotative works too tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:26 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Poaceae (formerly and a.k.a. Gramineae) » *Bambusa vulgaris* (a cultivar > in this post) > > > *bam-BOO-suh* -- a name for bamboo; an erroneous pronunciation of the > I

Re: [efloraofindia:56563] Pogostemon parviflorus

Pogostemon parviflorus affirmative tanay On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 1:10 AM, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > Please validate > Pogostemon parviflorus > Local marathi name Phangla > Today at kanakeshwar, Alibag > Thanks in advance > > > DSC00772.JPG > DSC00774.JPG > DSC00778.JPG > DSC00773.JPG > > These

Re: [efloraofindia:56562] grass week :: NON-NATIVE, GARDEN :: Poaceae » Bambusa ventricosa

Nice catch of the buddha's belly tanay On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Poaceae (formerly and a.k.a. Gramineae) » *Bambusa ventricosa* > > > *bam-BOO-suh* -- a name for bamboo; an erroneous pronunciation of the > Indian word bambu > *ven-tre-KO-suh* -- unevenly swollen > > >

Re: [efloraofindia:56561] Grass week, ID request- 091210-PKA1

Arundinella pumila from me tanay On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 9:48 PM, Nayan Singh wrote: > Looks like Arundinella pumila > thanks > Nayan. > > N.S.Dungriyal IFS > Chief Conservator of Forests > and Field Director > Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad > M.P. > 09424792100

Re: [efloraofindia:56560] At kanakeshwar

Beautiful flowers Prashant ..thanx for sharing:):) On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > Today at Kanakeshwar,Alibag > > DSC00745.JPG Abutilon Persicum > DSC00753.JPG > DSC00767.JPG Chinonathus mala-elengi > DSC00768.JPG > DSC00782.JPG Argyreia elliptica > DSC00809.JP

Re: [efloraofindia:56559] ID0912122010

I think this is *Phyllanthus virgatus*. regards Prashant..* * On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Pravin Kawale wrote: > Hi, > ID Please > A Phyllanthus spp. > flower size is less than 3mm > At Kanakeshwar,Alibag > Thanks in advance > > > DSC00694.JPG > DSC00693.JPG > DSC00691.JPG > > These pictures w

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:56558] ID request-24102010-PKA1

It must be two different species or genera? I can agree on the img 1189 & 1190 being Amorphophallus but the other seems to have different seeds and a different shape to the spadix. Regards Katarina On 9 Dec, 11:32, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:56557] 07/11/10/YRP/2

It is really difficult to ID mushrooms via photos unless it is a really obvious species. And I would not classify this one as one of those... Regards Katarina On 9 Dec, 13:31, "J.M. Garg" wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > > -- Forwarded message -- >

Re: [efloraofindia:56553] grass week :: NON-NATIVE, GARDEN :: Poaceae » Pennisetum setaceum

Yes, it is also very popular ornamental in gardens in Germany too. My book says it is deciduous. Can't confirm as it dosen't survive the winters here. Also called lampenputzer-gras "Lampcleaner brush" in german because of its form. Nalini - Original Message - From: Dinesh Valke To

Re: [efloraofindia:56552] Re: Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb19 for Id- JM

Thanks, Pankaj ji, Singh ji & Tanay ji. But leaves look quite different from Anaphalis nubigena at another post of mine: https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/7bbbed503f97942b?hl=en There are two different plants at two different locations on the trek in the post 19 &

Re: [efloraofindia:56551] Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb19C for Id- JM

Thanks, Tanay ji & Singh ji. Matches with the pic. of *Anaphalis nubigena* DC. at links: http://www.butbn.cas.cz/ladakh/fotky/flora/ornamental_eng.html & http://www.planetefleurs.fr/Systematique/Asteraceae/Anaphalis_nubigena.htm On 20 November 2010 07:22, J.M. Garg wrote: > Thanks, Tanay ji & Si

Re: [efloraofindia:56549] grass week :: NON-NATIVE, GARDEN :: Poaceae » Pennisetum setaceum

Gurcharan ji, this species is a very popular ornamental in gardens and landscaped residential complexes of Thane and Mumbai. Regards. On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Dinesh ji > I had uploaded this species from California hoping that it may also be > cultivated in

Re: [efloraofindia:56545] Strophanthus species for ID

it can be Strophanthus preussii Family: Apocynaceae Poison arrow vine Origin: Tropical West Africa http://titanarum.uconn.edu/198500461.html Regards Satish Pardeshi On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > This plant was shared earlier al

Re: [efloraofindia:56543] Strophanthus species for ID

This plant was shared earlier also by some one. It is Strophanthus sp of family Apocynaceae. Pankaj On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 3:01 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID confirmation > Earlier feedback > TanayStrophanthus preussii?? > >

Re: [efloraofindia:56537] Grass Week - Bambusa vulgaris

Yes it may be a cultive, It is not found naturally is central India. thanks Nayan. .. N.S.Dungriyal IFS Chief Conservator of Forests and Field Director Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad M.P. 09424792100 From: Dinesh Valke To: Pa