Re: [efloraofindia:61186] Ornamental Plant for ID : 070111 : AK-3

Ajinkya ji I think you are right Cordyline australis 'Red Star' -- 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

Re: [efloraofindia:61187] Fruits & Vegetable week - Muskmelon (Cucumis melo)

Vow!! What a detailed nomenclature!! Thanks Sir On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Cucumis melo var. cantapulensis group reticulata > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kun

Re: [efloraofindia:61190] Request ID

... not sure, but the fruit resembles to that of *Trichosanthes tricuspidata *, the Marathi name of which is कवंडळ *kavandal* ... to validate. Regards Dinesh On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 2:02 PM, sheetal chaudhari wrote: > > > This fruit is called as "Gavalanicha phal" in Marathi. Usaually seeds of

Re: [efloraofindia:61191] Fern for ID : 250111 : AK-1

*Adiantum capillus*-*veneris*, The maidenhair fern -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

Re: [efloraofindia:61192] Fruit and Vegetable Week- Lemon

Yes Gurcharan Ji Nimboo On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Citrus limon > > > -- > 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: 9

Re: [efloraofindia:61193] Fern for ID : 250111 : AK-1

Adiantum raddianum On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Taken at Munnar,Kerala in October,2008. > Aarti > -- Vijayadas D Horticulturist EstateSupervisorDeputy Salwa Garden Village, PB -7210 Riyadh -11462 , KSA vijayadas.wetpaint.com

Re: [efloraofindia:61194] Request ID

I think Dinesh Ji is right it is T tricuspidata -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

Re: [efloraofindia:61195] Request ID

And the Gujarati name is Ratanindrayan; Hindi Lal indrayan, mahakal. *-- 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:61196] Request ID

Yes Gurcharan Ji In our area it is called as *kanchan ki bel * On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > And the Gujarati name is Ratanindrayan; Hindi Lal indrayan, mahakal. > > *-- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, De

Re: [efloraofindia:61197] Request ID

Thank you Dineshji, Balkarji, and Gurcharanji. On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > And the Gujarati name is Ratanindrayan; Hindi Lal indrayan, mahakal. > > *-- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >

Re: [efloraofindia:61198] Request ID

Dinesh ji & Balkar ji There is a, however, a big catch. The calyx seems to be present at the base of the fruits, and there seem to be no remnants of calyx/corollaat the top of the fruit. As such it may not be a member of Cucurbitaceae. May be Solanaceae. Sheetal ji, can you get a photograph of frui

Re: [efloraofindia:61200] Request ID

OK Sir On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Dinesh ji & Balkar ji > There is a, however, a big catch. The calyx seems to be present at the base > of the fruits, and there seem to be no remnants of calyx/corollaat the top > of the fruit. As such it may not be a member of Cu

Re: [efloraofindia:61201] Ipomoea?? 241110-PKA1

*Ipomoea obscura* On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “This *seems to be I. marginata* but purple blotches on leaf are missing. > Regards, Shrikant” > > “It does looks like I

Re: [efloraofindia:61202] Taken at SGNP, Mumbai

These are Eranthemum roseum, blooming right now in the forest of Mumbai. Sheetal ji , Did you by any chance get any smell from these flowers? regards, Rashida. On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 2:36 PM, sheetal chaudhari wrote: > This picture was taken at Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Yeoor. > > > >

Re: [efloraofindia:61203] Flora of Andaman14-010111-PKA3

Breynia patens? Sheetal Pachpande On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > > Earlier feedback > > Muthu ji...Any *Bridelia* > sp.? > > Vijayasankar ji*Breynia

Re: [efloraofindia:61204] Fwd: LADY'S SLIPPER

Beautiful!! Orchid is Amazing creation of mother nature i love Orchids so much:):) On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 2:04 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding pl. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Col Bimal Sarkar > Date: 24 January 2011 19:07 > Subject: LADY'S SLIPPER > > Dear Friend

Re: [efloraofindia:61205] Flora of Uttarakhand- Herb61B for Id- JM

Sir, Polunin & Stainton does mention that leaves are variable. but the terminal lobe much larger as seen in the pictures. The book also mentions that it could be much branched prosrate or pendulous stems to 60 cm, sometimes 10 cm or less. since the leaves do not match the other two species of Cic

Re: [efloraofindia:61206] Taken at SGNP, Mumbai

Beautiful blue flowers. i love it...Eranthemum roseumAcanthaceae On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Rashida Atthar wrote: > These are Eranthemum roseum, blooming right now in the forest of Mumbai. > Sheetal ji , Did you by any chance get any smell from these flowers? > > regards, > Rashida.

Re: [efloraofindia:61207] Fwd: LADY'S SLIPPER

Beautiful Orchid. I have seen these orchid plants for sale during a plants exhibition in Mumbai. It was prized around 300/- without flower. The vendor told me that it will flower in a year. I want to confirm whether it will flower in the Mumbai climate? Regards, Mani.

Re: [efloraofindia:61208] Fwd: LADY'S SLIPPER

This is not P. bellatulum. But this lookd like one of the lady slipper orchids from the schedules of Indian wildlife protection act of india. I need front view of this. This might be Paphiopedilum fairrieanum or its hybrid. Regards Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 2:04 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forw

Re: [efloraofindia:61209] ID request- 230111-PKA3

Prashant ji, thanks for posting a rich haul of varied plants from diiferent regions. Could this tree be a Grewia sp.? or maybe Sapium sp., only a guess !. regards, Rashida. On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I had seen this tree dominating the forest ne

Re: [efloraofindia:61210] Taken at SGNP, Mumbai

Thanks rashidaji ans Smitaji. I just clicked the picture, dint notice the smell, will try to visit again, check and let you know. Sheetal Pachpande Research student, B. N. Bandodkar college of Science, Thane West. On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Smita Raskar wrote: > Beautiful blue flowers.

Re: [efloraofindia:61213] Flora of Uttarakhand- Anemone obtusiloba ?

Nice pictures Garg ji. Agree with Sir, matches well with Anemone tetrasepala as in Polunin & Stainton. regards, Rashida. On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > More likely Anemone tetrasepala > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College,

[efloraofindia:61214] Re: Flora of Andaman14-010111-PKA3

Breynia vitis-idaea for sure. Please see the flowersofindia.net for further details. Link: www.flowersofindia.net/botanical.html. On Jan 25, 2:39 pm, sheetal chaudhari wrote: > Breynia patens? > > Sheetal Pachpande > > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > Resurfacin

[efloraofindia:61215] Re: Request for ID : 240111 : AK-1

Not Prosopis sps . On Jan 25, 10:21 am, Vijayasankar wrote: > Prosopis sp.? > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > > > Taken at Nairobi,Kenya in January,2009. > >

[efloraofindia:61216] Re: Martynia annua from Morni Hills, Haryana

A common weed in many parts of Chennai and South India. On Jan 24, 8:06 pm, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Nidhan ji > Very good photographs, especially the fruits. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired  Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kun

[efloraofindia:61217] Sand bag

Hi Ross how much weight of a sandbag is necessary for a guy like me with a normally muscular built, height 6ft, Wt-82 Kg. Mostly i use bodyweight exercises and dumbbells. Alok

Re: [efloraofindia:61218] Flora picture of the Year 2010- Nalini Bhat (Na Bha)

a very old and rather coloured joke. Once a sage gave a boon to Bhim (of Mahabharat fame) that he will eat whatever and Shakuni will shit. Now once Bhim ate away an entire tree. Imagine the morning for Shakuni! On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Anand ji > No need to envy,

Re: [efloraofindia:61220] Taken at SGNP, Mumbai

Thanks Rashidaji, good pictures and nice information. On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Rashida Atthar wrote: > Ok, thanks for your efforts! Posting my pics of the same plant taken at the > south end of the forest this month.The red coloured are the older ones. > regards, > Rashida. > On Tue,

Re: [efloraofindia:61221] identification no250111sn1

Sonchus oleraceous, I suppose -- 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, Jan 25, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Sat

Re: [efloraofindia:61222] Ipomoea for ID : 220111 : AK-2

Leaves too big for *Ipomoea nil.* The one which i saw had 3-lobed leaf blades . Sheetal Pachpande On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 8:11 PM, tanay bose wrote: > Ipomoea nil? > Tanay > > On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 4:23 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >> Picture taken on the 18 Oct,07 at Nasik, Maharash

Re: [efloraofindia:61223] ID request- 230111-PKA3

... ¿ species of *Boehmeria*, (*B. malabarica*) ? Regards Dinesh On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Rashida Atthar wrote: > Prashant ji, thanks for posting a rich haul of varied plants from > diiferent regions. Could this tree be a Grewia sp.? or maybe Sapium sp., > only a guess !. > > regards,

Re: [efloraofindia:61226] Fwd: LADY'S SLIPPER

Good shot On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > This is not P. bellatulum. But this lookd like one of the lady slipper > orchids from the schedules of Indian wildlife protection act of india. > I need front view of this. This might be Paphiopedilum fairrieanum or > its hybrid. >

Re: [efloraofindia:61227] Sand bag

Alok ji sand bags for exercise or plant growth i think you sent mail at wrong address On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Alok Goyal wrote: > Hi Ross > > how much weight of a sandbag is necessary for a guy like me with a normally > muscular built, height 6ft, Wt-82 Kg. > > Mostly i use bodyweight e

Re: [efloraofindia:61229] Ornamental Plant for ID : 070111 : AK-3

Cordyline australis indeed Tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:27 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Ajinkya ji > I think you are right > Cordyline australis 'Red Star' > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand K

Re: [efloraofindia:61230] Fern for ID : 250111 : AK-1

Adiantum raddianum Tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:46 AM, Vijayadas D wrote: > Adiantum raddianum > > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >> Taken at Munnar,Kerala in October,2008. >> Aarti >> > > > > -- > Vijayadas D > Horticulturist EstateSupervisorDeputy > Salwa Garden

Re: [efloraofindia:61231] Is this Scutellaria discolor

Nice catch Thanks for sharing tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 2:46 AM, Rashida Atthar wrote: > Saw these beautiful flower spikes at Sawantwadi, Mah., in September '10. > Request validation of the same. Thankyou. > > > regards, > Rashida. > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistan

Re: [efloraofindia:61232] identification no250111sn1

Sonchus oleraceous , found in Bengal Tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 4:20 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Sonchus oleraceous, I suppose > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-1

Re: [efloraofindia:61234] Happy Republic Day

Happy Republic Day to all members of Eflora of India tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:23 AM, Satish Chile wrote: > Happy Republic Day > -- > Dr. Satish Kumar Chile > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 Unive

Re: [efloraofindia:61236] Happy Republic Day

Happy Republic day to you and all members of eflora. Regards Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Satish Chile wrote: > Happy Republic Day > -- > Dr. Satish Kumar Chile > -- *** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj

Re: [efloraofindia:61237] ID request 25012011PC1

Hopefully Justicia brandegeana *Tanay* * * On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 7:13 AM, chitralekha P wrote: > Please identify this ornamental Acanthaceae member growing in garden, Dyal > Singh College, New Delhi. > Flowering : January > > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department

Re: [efloraofindia:61238] ID request 25012011PC2

Oxalis debilis? Tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 7:16 AM, chitralekha P wrote: > Please identify this Oxalis spp. > Regards, > Chitralekha > > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C.

Re: [efloraofindia:61239] ID request 25012011PC2

Oxalis debilis var. corymbosa Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 8:46 PM, chitralekha P wrote: > Please identify this Oxalis spp. > Regards, > Chitralekha > -- *** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchida

Re: [efloraofindia:61240] Ornamental Plant for ID : 070111 : AK-3

Cordyline australis (Family: Laxmanniaceae) Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired  Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Del

Re: [efloraofindia:61241] Request ID

I was just about to write that. I also thought this to be Solanaceae. Uusally Trichosanthes should also have a bit elongated fruit. Even the peduncle is too thin. What brought me doubts where the deformity of the fruit on the front may be because of which corolla might have fallen off and as for ca

Re: [efloraofindia:61242] Ornamental Plant for ID : 070111 : AK-3

Dear all, Thanks for the id. Regards, Aarti On 1/25/11, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Cordyline australis (Family: Laxmanniaceae) > Pankaj > > > > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Gurcharan Singh > wrote: >> Resurfacing again for ID >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> S

Re: [efloraofindia:61244] 15.11.10S.P.5

Those leaves look serrate to me and the undersurface of the leaves dont point towards Rhododendron. I may be wrong though. Actually I cant remember of any Rhododendron which doesnt have pale pubescent undersurface of leaf. Regards Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >

Re: [efloraofindia:61246] ID request- 230111-PKA3

Yes Dinesh, it does look like B. malabarica. Here are two links for this sp. http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=50502&flora_id=2 http://www.biotik.org/india/species/b/boehglom/boehglom_en.html regards Prashant On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > ... ¿ species o

Re: [efloraofindia:61247] Request ID

It does look like Trichosanthes. You may confirm it simply by observing the pulp which will be dark green or black. Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > I was just about to wri

Re: [efloraofindia:61249] Request for ID : 250111 : AK-2

I think this is not Tithonia diversifolia. I have doubts about Tithonia too. They are much bigger flowers as well as plants. Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Taken at Nairobi,Kenya in January,2009. > Is it Tithonia diversifolia? > Aarti > -- ***

Re: [efloraofindia:61250] ID request- 230111-PKA3

Great to observe something different. After checking the familyUrticaceae. Could associate with other known Urticaceae members. Thanks for sharing. Dr Phadke On 23 January 2011 13:46, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I had seen this tree dominating the forest near Yana (Karnataka).

Re: [efloraofindia:61252] Plant for ID SMP1 25/1/2011

Bridelia retusa Family Euphorbiaceae On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > Again from the plateau near Ambolgad > A hardy shrub.3 ft tall > Leaves coriaceous rough. > Flowers tiny less than a cm axillary. Green > For ID > -- Smita raskar 308 Disha Residency, Salaiwada,Sawa

Re: [efloraofindia:61253] Request for ID : 250111 : AK-3

This doesnt look like Cheilocostus speciosus to me. Yellow flowered one could be Dimerocostus strobilaceus. Regards Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Taken at Nairobi,Kenya in January,2009. > Plant about 4-5 feet in height. > Crepe Ginger? > Aarti > -- *

Re: [efloraofindia:61254] Fern for ID : 250111 : AK-1

Thanks Vijay ji and Tanay for correction On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 8:39 PM, tanay bose wrote: > Adiantum raddianum > Tanay > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:46 AM, Vijayadas D wrote: > >> Adiantum raddianum >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: >> >>> Taken at Munnar,Kerala

Re: [efloraofindia:61255] ID request- 230111-PKA3

Debregesia longifolia Family:Urticaceae On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > Great to observe something different. > After checking the familyUrticaceae. Could associate with other known > Urticaceae members. Thanks for sharing. > Dr Phadke > > > On 23 January 2011 13:

Re: [efloraofindia:61257] Is this Scutellaria discolor

I think your id is correct Rashida ji -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

Re: [efloraofindia:61258] Happy Republic Day

Thanks Satish Ji and Happy Republic day to all On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 8:47 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Happy Republic day to you and all members of eflora. > Regards > Pankaj > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Satish Chile > wrote: > > Happy Republic Day > > -- > > Dr. Satish Kumar Chile > > > >

Re: [efloraofindia:61259] ID request 25012011PC1

Yes Justicia brandegeanaalso called as Shrimp Plant On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 8:48 PM, tanay bose wrote: > Hopefully > *Tanay* > * > * > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 7:13 AM, chitralekha P > wrote: > >> Please identify this ornamental Acanthaceae member growing in garden, Dyal >> Singh College, New De

Re: [efloraofindia:61260] ID request 25012011PC2

Thanks Chitralekha Ji for sharing a new plant for me On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 8:53 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Oxalis debilis var. corymbosa > Pankaj > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 8:46 PM, chitralekha P > wrote: > > Please identify this Oxalis spp. > > Regards, > > Chitralekha > > > > > > -- > **

Re: [efloraofindia:61262] Request for ID : 250111 : AK-3

Good catch Aarti Ji -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

Re: [efloraofindia:61266] Plant for ID SMP4 - 25/1/2011

This could be Ottelia alismoides. Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > An aquatic herb for ID. > White flower of the size around 5 cm. > Dr Phadke > -- *** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pan

Re: [efloraofindia:61268] 15.11.10S.P.5

Pankaj ji You may be right. Any guesses? -- 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, Jan 25, 2011 at 9

Re: [efloraofindia:61269] Happy Republic Day

You are right Pankaj ji Same was us with while I was in OTA Kamptee (Nagpur) real parade was day before second day just to show to the public Happy Republic Day to all Members Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

Re: [efloraofindia:61270] Request for ID : 250111 : AK-2

Yes not Tithoniadiversifolia, which has much larger and broader lobed leaves. I have also photographed this plant from California, but not able to identify it yet. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vika

Re: [efloraofindia:61271] Happy Republic Day

Thanks Satish ji for such a nice poster. Happy Republic day to all. -- 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:61272] Plant for ID SMP3 - 25/1/2011

I suppose some Lobelia 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: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:52 PM, S

Re: [efloraofindia:61273] Happy Republic Day

Thank you Pankaj ji. Wish you and eflora group Happy Republic Day Madhuri Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel -Original Message- From: Pankaj Kumar Sender: indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 23:04:33 To: indiantreepix Subject: [efloraofindia:61265] Happy Republic Day Happ

Re: [efloraofindia:61274] Plant for ID SMP3 - 25/1/2011

Sorry Satish ji I did not read your Lobelia alsinoides -- 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, Ja

[efloraofindia:61275] Re: Fwd: LADY'S SLIPPER

Definitively not P.bellatulum which is white with small purple spots. P.faireanum looks a bit like this but I think it is a hybrid. Hard to tell which one as orchid people are producing new all the time. About growing in Mumbai. Must be possible if given the right conditions. There are many specie

Re: [efloraofindia:61276] Plant for ID SMP2 - 25/1/2011

I think it is Limnophila indica (Scrophulariaceae). Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Satish Phadke wrote: > A small herb growing in marshy areas. 6-10 inches in height. Pune Near CME > lake > Wh

Re: [efloraofindia:61277] Plant for ID SMP4 - 25/1/2011

Yes, it is Ottelia alismoides (Hydrocharitaceae). Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > This could be Ottelia alismoides. > Pankaj > > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Satish

Re: [efloraofindia:61278] Re: Fwd: LADY'S SLIPPER

Yeah I forgot to add, trust me 300/- is nearly 30% of the price in which they are actually sold so its really cheap If you have good green house and water supply then you can grow them nicely in Mumbai...but not all... Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:45 PM, Katarina wrote: > Definitive

Re: [efloraofindia:61279] Plant for ID SMP2 - 25/1/2011

Yes, this has very pleasant smelling leaves... Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:47 PM, Vijayasankar wrote: > I think it is Limnophila indica (Scrophulariaceae). > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2

Re: [efloraofindia:61280] 15.11.10S.P.5

No books with me right now to consult:((... Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:18 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Pankaj ji > You may be right. Any guesses? > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired  Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vik

Re: [efloraofindia:61282] 15.11.10S.P.6

This cant be any Quercus. Those fruits are too different and not an ACORN!! Pankaj On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > Earlier feedback > Nidhan ji..This is an oak species, may > be Quercus leucotrichophora. >

Re: [efloraofindia:61283] Request for ID : 240111 : AK-3

Can this be some Verbena? Pankaj On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > These were garden flowers. > Small plant in the form of shrubs. > Again taken at Nairobi,Kenya in January,2009. > Aarti > -- *** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT

Re: [efloraofindia:61284] ID request -250111-PKA3

Beautiful pictures of the cute flower. I think it is a member of Gentianaceae. Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I had seen this small herb at the top o

Re: [efloraofindia:61285] Plant for ID SMP1 25/1/2011

Yes Bridelia retusa Tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Smita Raskar wrote: > Bridelia retusa Family Euphorbiaceae > > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > >> Again from the plateau near Ambolgad >> A hardy shrub.3 ft tall >> Leaves coriaceous rough. >> Flowers tiny less

Re: [efloraofindia:61286] Request for ID : 250111 : AK-3

Dimerocostus strobilaceus Tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Balkar Arya wrote: > Good catch Aarti Ji > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teachi

Re: [efloraofindia:61287] Plant for ID SMP3 - 25/1/2011

Yes Lobelia alsinoides Tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Sorry Satish ji > I did not read your Lobelia alsinoides > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Pu

Re: [efloraofindia:61288] Plant for ID SMP4 - 25/1/2011

Ottelia alismoides tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Vijayasankar wrote: > Yes, it is Ottelia alismoides (Hydrocharitaceae). > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Pankaj Kumar

Re: [efloraofindia:61289] Plant for ID SMP2 - 25/1/2011

Yes Limnophila indica Tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Yes, this has very pleasant smelling leaves... > Pankaj > > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:47 PM, Vijayasankar > wrote: > > I think it is Limnophila indica (Scrophulariaceae). > > > > Regards > > > > Vijayasankar

Re: [efloraofindia:61290] ID request -250111-PKA3

Is it some species of Centaurium? tanay On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Vijayasankar wrote: > Beautiful pictures of the cute flower. I think it is a member of > Gentianaceae. > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > > O

Re: [efloraofindia:61291] Request for ID : 240111 : AK-3

Hi, Pankaj Ji, this might be a different plant, can this be Heliotropium amplexicaule? A distant looking guess? Regards -- Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:61292] Request for ID : 240111 : AK-3

Hi, or it can be Heliotropium arborescence, a closer guess. On 1/26/11, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Hi, > Pankaj Ji, this might be a different plant, can this be Heliotropium > amplexicaule? A distant looking guess? > Regards > > > > -- > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Pa

[efloraofindia:61293] Re: ID request- 230111-PKA3

Not Debregeasia longifolia which has oblong to lanceolate leaves and dichotomously branched inflorescence. Pl follow this link: http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=50542&flora_id=2 To me this also looks like Boehmeria glomerulifera (B. malabarica). Regards, Ritesh.

Re: [efloraofindia:61294] Request for ID : 240111 : AK-3

Yes Nidhan ji, I think you are right Heliotropium arborescens http://www.infojardin.com/foro/showthread.php?t=140781 -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Ku

Re: [efloraofindia:61295] Plant for ID SMP1 25/1/2011

Not so sure of Bridelia retusa, Do you have any other pictures Dr. Phadke? Was it a scandent shrub by any chance or a single stemmed erect plant? We do have other Bridelia species. Aparna On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 2:02 AM, tanay bose wrote: > Yes Bridelia retusa > Tanay > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at

Re: [efloraofindia:61296] Request for ID : 250111 : AK-3

Dear all, Thanks for the id. Balkar jithanks for appreciating the picture. Aarti On 1/26/11, tanay bose wrote: > Dimerocostus strobilaceus > Tanay > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Balkar Arya wrote: > >> Good catch Aarti Ji >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of

Re: [efloraofindia:61297] Request for ID : 240111 : AK-3

Dear all, Many many thanks! Never thought I would find the names of flowers taken in Kenya. Thanks for all your efforts and time taken. Aarti On 1/26/11, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Nidhan ji, I think you are right > Heliotropium arborescens > > http://www.infojardin.com/foro/showthread.php?t=14

[efloraofindia:61298] etymology :: hedysarifolia

Dear friends, Would like to know the derivation of the epithet *hedysarifolia* (in context of *Clematis hedysarifolia*). Logically, it could mean "resembling leaves of *Hedysarum*" Do leaves of *Clematis hedysarifolia* resemble the leaves of *Hedysarum*(belonging to Fabaceae) which has pinnate le

[efloraofindia:61299] Re: etymology :: hedysarifolia

Dear friends, Now, I see some of the *Desmodium* (syn *Hedysarum*) have trifoliate (pinnate) leaves. Regards, Dinesh On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Dear friends, > > Would like to know the derivation of the epithet *hedysarifolia* (in > context of *Clematis hedysarifo

Re: [efloraofindia:61302] Palm for ID : 260111 : AK-1

My guess: Cycas circinalis (its not a palm) Sid. On 26 January 2011 13:48, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Taken at Racca Nursery, Nasik, Maharashtra on the 3rd of October,2010. > Tree of medium height, not very tall like some other palms. > Aarti >

[efloraofindia:61304] Re: Dendrobium nutantiflorum

IT is identified with the help of Wild flowers of Kodagu by Dr. T. Ananda Rao, brought out by Coorg Wildlife Society, Madkieri (1999). It has colour photograph. Regards A.shivaprakash On Jan 23, 6:49 am, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > This should be Dendrobium jerdonianum Wight. Some one told me that

[efloraofindia:61306] Re: ID request 25012011PC1

Thank you Tanayji and Balkarji. Chitralekha On Jan 25, 10:15 pm, Balkar Arya wrote: > Yes > > Justicia brandegeanaalso called as Shrimp Plant > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 8:48 PM, tanay bose wrote: > > Hopefully > > *Tanay* > > * > > * > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 7:13 AM, chitralekha P >

[efloraofindia:61309] Re: ID request 25012011PC2

Thank you, Tanay Ji and Pankaj Ji, and the pleasure is all mine Balkar Ji. Chitralekha On Jan 25, 10:17 pm, Balkar Arya wrote: > Thanks Chitralekha Ji for sharing > a new plant for me > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 8:53 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > > > > > > > Oxalis debilis var. corymbosa > > Pankaj >

Re: [efloraofindia:0] ID request- 230111-PKA3

Dear Smita ji, Ritesh ji, Thanks for your response. During the same trek i had seen one more tree which had leaves different than what i had posted here. I was thinking that one to be Debregeasia longifolia. I am posting those photographs in a seperate mail to avoid mix up. Kindly check my next ema

Re: [efloraofindia:61315] ID request- 230111-PKA3

Yeah Prashant... thanks for correcting me ..yeah your another mail is Debregesia longiflora On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Smita ji, Ritesh ji, > Thanks for your response. During the same trek i had seen one more tree > which had leaves different than what i had p

Re: [efloraofindia:61316] Flora picture of the Year 2010 :: Dinesh Valke

Dear friends, I find my mistake in ID of this plant ... it is not *Clematis smilacifolia*... it must be *C. hedysarifolia*. Few aspects differentiating *Clematis smilacifolia* from *C. hedysarifolia*: the flower is 3 cm plus, very fragrant, the sepals' violet colour cannot be missed ... may read

[efloraofindia:61317] Re: Debregeasia longifolia-260111PKA.

Yes Prashantji, Very correct!! This is Debregeasia longifolia only. I've also collected this plant from Arunachal. Regards, Ritesh.

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