[efloraofindia:86216] Voting for October is instant: Best Photograph and Best Set of Photographs

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Dear friends As notified earlier, the voting for the month of October is instant. Just bookmark/set as favourites the two forms meant for voting and use them for voting as and when you like a particular photograph/set of photographs. It would be much more convenient to open both these when you ar

Re: [efloraofindia:86215] Best photograph of the month

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Giby ji As already notified from 4th onwards, we are going in for simultaneous voting. Vote immediately as you see a photograph you like. Now there is no problem of having to see all photographs at the end of the month. All details have been notified earlier. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!sear

[efloraofindia:86214] Re: Rosaceae Week : Rose Fruits for ID : 061011 : AK-2

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Rosa macrophylla, I wrote there also -- 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, Oct 6, 2011 at 11:54

[efloraofindia:86212] Re: Trees for ID : Kashmir : 061011 : AK-1

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Guessing from these distant shots is difficult. -- 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, Oct 6, 201

[efloraofindia:86209] Best photograph of the month

2011-10-05 Thread Giby Kuriakose
It would be very difficult to go through all pictures uploaded at the end of the month in the site as Yazdi ji mentioned in one of his mails. I have a suggestion to avoid this problem. Make a folder in our computer labelled Pictures October (or any other apt name) then download pictures posting in

[efloraofindia:86207] Re: Rosaceae Week : Rose Fruits : 051011 : AK-1

2011-10-05 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Thanks for this one too. Missed the flowering season. Aarti On Oct 5, 9:40 pm, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Rosa brunonii > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired  Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Pho

[efloraofindia:86206] Re: Fruit for ID : Srinagar, Kashmir : 051011: AK-3

2011-10-05 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Gurcharan ji, Many thanks for the id. Regards, Aarti On Oct 5, 9:47 pm, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Cydonia oblonga, Quince > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired  Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phon

[efloraofindia:86205] Re: Flora-australia-52

2011-10-05 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Does look like Sarracenia flava in which after summer, leaves are not present. Regards pankaj On Oct 6, 12:55 pm, Tanay Bose wrote: > The flower looks like Sarracenia flava but the pitchers are missing !! > Tanay > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 9:32 PM, ushaprabha page > wrote: > > > Insectivorus

Re: [efloraofindia:86204] Drama in my backyard – a woodpecker’s bark removal in search for food atop a mango tree stump and an inquisitive audience!

2011-10-05 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Wow! What a nice documentary. These pictures are evidences for story depiction with the help of still photographs! Thanks and Regards Giby On 6 October 2011 00:32, raghu ananth wrote: > * Drama in my backyard – a woodpecker’s search for food atop a mango tree > and an inquisitive audience!

[efloraofindia:86203] Re: Drama in my backyard – a woodpecker’s bark removal in search for food atop a mango tree stump and an inquisitive audience!

2011-10-05 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Thats a female of white-naped woodpecker. I imagine squirrel must be hiding nuts somewhere close and he was trying to sho the bird away :)). This was fun to watch. Thanks for sharing this beautiful sequence. Regards Pankaj On Oct 6, 12:45 pm, Prashant awale wrote: > Wow, Thats really great. Goo

[efloraofindia:86202] Re: Yellow flowering herb & Blister Beetle from Mukkali - 14Jul11AR01

2011-10-05 Thread Smilax004
In light of a recent upload by Bhagyashri ji (Maduri Raut) (ref: http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/2afa5eac9d1b72c9?hl=en), that the plant has identified as S. cordifolia, the plant in this upload has to be revised. I think a picture of mature leaves and habit of th

Re: [efloraofindia:86200] DV :: 25 SEP 11 - 0905 :: Adelocaryum ¿ lambertianum ?

2011-10-05 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Giby ji ... will convey these message to my friend, Ryan Brookes. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > Very nice pictures! > Getting introduces to a new species with such wonderful pictures are always > nice! > What a treat to eyes and mind! > Tha

Re: [efloraofindia:86199] Flora-australia-52

2011-10-05 Thread Tanay Bose
The flower looks like Sarracenia flava but the pitchers are missing !! Tanay On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 9:32 PM, ushaprabha page wrote: > Insectivorus plant-4 for id pl. > Location-Mount Tomah Botanical Park in NSW> > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany.

Re: [efloraofindia:86198] DV :: 25 SEP 11 - 0905 :: Adelocaryum ¿ lambertianum ?

2011-10-05 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Very nice pictures! Getting introduces to a new species with such wonderful pictures are always nice! What a treat to eyes and mind! Thanks for sharing these superb pictures. Regards, Giby On 5 October 2011 02:00, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Dear friends, > > Please validate this plant to be *Adel

Re: [efloraofindia:86197] efloraofindia:''For Id 05102011MR11’’ ?Sida Cordifolia Pune

2011-10-05 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Erect herb, leaves cordate and hairy (stem too), pedicel is shorter than peduncle suggests that this is *Sida cordifolia *of Malvaceae family. Regards, Giby On 5 October 2011 21:06, Madhuri Raut wrote: > Request for validation > > ?Sida Cordifolia > > Oct 2011 > Pune > Wild > Herb was er

Re: [efloraofindia:86196] Drama in my backyard – a woodpecker’s bark removal in search for food atop a mango tree stump and an inquisitive audience!

2011-10-05 Thread Prashant awale
Wow, Thats really great. Good that you captured this nice drama from yr backyard and showed it to us. Good narration as well... Thanks Raghu ji... Regards Prashant On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 6:35 AM, Balkar Arya wrote: > Nice Story with Pics Raghu Ji > > > On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:59 AM, Dinesh Val

[efloraofindia:86194] Hibiscus storkii

2011-10-05 Thread malvacea...@yahoo.fr
https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-Iqmj5k_PaI0/TotsS5OGqzI/AAs/r7m7hftCcnk/s288/storkii.jpg from Fidjii extinct in the wild

[efloraofindia:86193] Re: DV :: 25 SEP 11 - 0905 :: Adelocaryum ¿ lambertianum ?

2011-10-05 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many many thanks Dr Aparna for validating the ID. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Aparna Watve wrote: > Oh Yes. This is THE Adelocaryum lambertianum= Mattiastrum lambertianum= > Parakaryopsis lambertianum (this last name I feel fits the best- considering > its > affinities).Ve

[efloraofindia:86187] Re: DV :: 25 SEP 11 - 0905 :: Adelocaryum ¿ lambertianum ?

2011-10-05 Thread Aparna Watve
Oh Yes. This is THE Adelocaryum lambertianum= Mattiastrum lambertianum= Parakaryopsis lambertianum (this last name I feel fits the best- considering its affinities).Very beautifully illustrative photos of the fruits. This character leaves no doubt in id as the flowers exhibit no specific difference

Re: [efloraofindia:86183] HAPPY DASHURA

2011-10-05 Thread Yazdy Palia
Happy Dasshera to all our friends. Regards Yazdy Palia. On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Satish Chile wrote: > > HAPPY DASSHERA > -- > Dr. Satish Kumar Chile >

Re: [efloraofindia:86182] DV :: Blainvillea acmella on 02 OCT 11 at Karnala Bird Sanctuary

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Dinesh ji Nice photographs -- 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, Oct 6, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Bal

Re: [efloraofindia:86181] Rosaceae Week : 06102011-BS-I small tree for id from Shimla

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Balkar 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, Oct 6, 2011 at 6:29 AM, Balkar Arya wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:86180] Flowers of Pangi al051011a

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Euphrasia officinalis, I hope -- 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 Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Alo

Re: [efloraofindia:86179] Veronica from Pangi i.d. al051011

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Veronica laxa, I hope -- 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 Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:23 PM, Alok Mahend

Re: [efloraofindia:86178] Rosaceae week- Rosa webbiana

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
This is Rosa macrophylla Prashant ji Please note longer calyx lobes and larger leaflets. -- 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://peopl

Re: [efloraofindia:86177] HAPPY DASHURA

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Thanks Satish Ji Dinesh Ji Mania Ji and Tanay and same to all On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 6:26 AM, mani nair wrote: > Happy Dasshera to you, your family and all members of EFI. > Mani > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Tanay Bose wrote: > >> Happy Dasshera to you and you Family. >> Wishing all th

Re: [efloraofindia:86176] DV :: Elephantopus scaber on 24 SEP 11 at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Beautiful Close Ups On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 1:01 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > *Elephantopus scaber * L. ... *synonyms*: *Elephantopus carolinensis*G.Mey. • > *Elephantopus sordidus* Salisb. > >- *el-eh-fun-TOE-pus* -- elephant's foot >*SKAB-er* or *SKAY-ber* -- rough > > > [image: Hastipata

Re: [efloraofindia:86175] Drama in my backyard – a woodpecker’s bark removal in search for food atop a mango tree stump and an inquisitive audience!

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Nice Story with Pics Raghu Ji On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:59 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > ... thoroughly enjoyed the drama, Raghu ji. > Nice photos too. > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:32 AM, raghu ananth wrote: > >> * Drama in my backyard – a woodpecker’s search for food at

Re: [efloraofindia:86174] DV :: Blainvillea acmella on 02 OCT 11 at Karnala Bird Sanctuary

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Good Shot Dinesh Ji On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:31 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > *Blainvillea acmella * (L.) Philipson ... *synonyms*: listed at The Plants > List

Re: [efloraofindia:86173] Rosaceae Week : 06102011-BS-I small tree for id from Shimla

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Thanks Dear Tanay and Nidhan Singh On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 6:06 AM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Yes, > > This is Pyrus pashia for sure. > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head,

Re: [efloraofindia:86172] HAPPY DASHURA

2011-10-05 Thread mani nair
Happy Dasshera to you, your family and all members of EFI. Mani On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Tanay Bose wrote: > Happy Dasshera to you and you Family. > Wishing all the members of eFI > HAPPY DUSSHERA TOO !! > > Enjoy > Tanay > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > >> Ha

Re: [efloraofindia:86171] Rosaceae Week : 06102011-BS-I small tree for id from Shimla

2011-10-05 Thread Nidhan Singh
Yes, This is Pyrus pashia for sure. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:86170] Rosaceae Week : 06102011-BS-I small tree for id from Shimla

2011-10-05 Thread Tanay Bose
*Pyrus pashia* is also a call for me kindly wait for other members to confirm Tanay On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Balkar Arya wrote: > Dear all > 06102011-BS-I small tree for id from Shimla, Cultivated about 10 feet high > with white flowers > My Guess P. pashia > pls validate > > -- > Regard

Re: [efloraofindia:86169] Rosaceae Week: Roses Collection from Different Places

2011-10-05 Thread Tanay Bose
Romantic collection Balkar Ji Tanay On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Balkar Arya wrote: > Dear ll > Collection Roses > Thanks > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- *Tanay Bose* Research

Re: [efloraofindia:86168] HAPPY DASHURA

2011-10-05 Thread Tanay Bose
Happy Dasshera to you and you Family. Wishing all the members of eFI HAPPY DUSSHERA TOO !! Enjoy Tanay On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:59 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Happy Dassera to you too Satish ji. > Wishing all friends greetings of the joyous festival. > And happy posting. > > Regards. > Dinesh > >

[efloraofindia:86167] DV :: Elephantopus scaber on 24 SEP 11 at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

2011-10-05 Thread Dinesh Valke
*Elephantopus scaber * L. ... *synonyms*: *Elephantopus carolinensis* G.Mey. • *Elephantopus sordidus* Salisb. - *el-eh-fun-TOE-pus* -- elephant's foot *SKAB-er* or *SKAY-ber* -- rough [image: Hastipata (Marathi: हस्तीपात)]

Re: [efloraofindia:86166] Drama in my backyard – a woodpecker’s bark removal in search for food atop a mango tree stump and an inquisitive audience!

2011-10-05 Thread Dinesh Valke
... thoroughly enjoyed the drama, Raghu ji. Nice photos too. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:32 AM, raghu ananth wrote: > * Drama in my backyard – a woodpecker’s search for food atop a mango tree > and an inquisitive audience! ** * > > This time, mom hollered from the backyard and s

[efloraofindia:86161] DV :: Blainvillea acmella on 02 OCT 11 at Karnala Bird Sanctuary

2011-10-05 Thread Dinesh Valke
*Blainvillea acmella * (L.) Philipson ... *synonyms*: listed at The Plants List - ¿ *blay-en-VIL-lee-uh* ? -- named for Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainvi

Re: [efloraofindia:86160] HAPPY DASHURA

2011-10-05 Thread Dinesh Valke
Happy Dassera to you too Satish ji. Wishing all friends greetings of the joyous festival. And happy posting. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Satish Chile wrote: > > HAPPY DASSHERA > -- > Dr. Satish Kumar Chile >

Re: [efloraofindia:86159] DV :: 02OCT11-1155 :: Murdannia ¿ crocea subsp. ochracea ? OR else

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Beautiful CloseUp Dinesh Ji On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Dear friends ... ID please. > *Place*: Karnala Bird Sanctuary (568 ft asl) > *Time*: October 2, 2011 at 11.55am > *Habit*: small (low-height) herb > *Habitat*: moist ground, undercover, growing wild > > > [image:

Re: [efloraofindia:86158] efloraofindia:''For Id 05102011MR12’’ ?Orchid Pune

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Very Nice Orchid Bhagyashri Ji On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 9:59 PM, mani nair wrote: > Dear Bhaghyashri, this is a Vanda coerulea. > Beautiful. > Thanks for sharing. > Regards, > Mani. > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > >> request for identification >> >> *This is a picture

Re: [efloraofindia:86156] Flowers of Pangi al051011a

2011-10-05 Thread Prashant awale
Dear Alok ji, Some Euphrasia sp. Regards Prashant On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Alok Mahendroo wrote: > Dear friends > > Another little flower for i.d... > > Location Pangi valley > Altitude 3000 mts > Habit herb > Habitat wild > Plant height 4 inches > > regards > Alok > -- > Himalayan Vill

Re: [efloraofindia:86155] DV :: Hibiscus hispidissimus on 02 OCT 11 at Karnala Bird Sanctuary

2011-10-05 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks dear Prashant. Regards. Dinesh On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:38 PM, Prashant awale wrote: > Nice capture Dinesh. > Cheers > Prashant > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:32 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > >> *Hibiscus hispidissimus * Griff. ... *synonyms*: *Hibiscus aculeatus*Roxb. • >> *Hibiscus

Re: [efloraofindia:86154] DV :: Teramnus labialis var. mollis on 02 OCT 11 at Karnala Bird Sanctuary

2011-10-05 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Neil ji for showing your photos and for the differentiating feature among the two close species. BUT my concern is about the status of this *Teramnus labialis* (L.) Spreng var. *mollis* (Wt. & Arn.). Not finding it at The Plants List. Hoping to get some clarity in this regard. Regard

Re: [efloraofindia:86152] identification no051011sn1

2011-10-05 Thread Neil Soares
Hi,   This is a species of Leea.   With regards, Neil Soares. --- On Wed, 10/5/11, Satish Nikam wrote: From: Satish Nikam Subject: [efloraofindia:86049] identification no051011sn1 To: "Indiantrees Pics" Date: Wednesday, October 5, 2011, 4:36 PM

Re: [efloraofindia:86151] Rosaceae Week- Potentilla bifurca??

2011-10-05 Thread Tanay Bose
I think Prasant Ji and Sir ji is correct Tanay On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I think yes, but needs further confirmation > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas

Re: [efloraofindia:86150] DV :: Hibiscus hispidissimus on 02 OCT 11 at Karnala Bird Sanctuary

2011-10-05 Thread Prashant awale
Nice capture Dinesh. Cheers Prashant On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:32 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > *Hibiscus hispidissimus * Griff. ... *synonyms*: *Hibiscus aculeatus*Roxb. • > *Hibiscus furcatus* Roxb. ex DC. • *Hibiscus surattensis* var. > *furcatus*Roxb. ex Hochr. > >- *Hye-bisk-us*: -- rose-ma

Re: [efloraofindia:86148] efloraofindia:''For Id 05102011MR11’’ ?Sida Cordifolia Pune

2011-10-05 Thread Tanay Bose
Looks like one to me Tanay On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > Request for validation > > ?Sida Cordifolia > > Oct 2011 > Pune > Wild > Herb was erect > leaves were velevty hairy > > Regards > Bhagyashri > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department

[efloraofindia:86147] DV :: Hibiscus hispidissimus on 02 OCT 11 at Karnala Bird Sanctuary

2011-10-05 Thread Dinesh Valke
*Hibiscus hispidissimus * Griff. ... *synonyms*: *Hibiscus aculeatus* Roxb. • *Hibiscus furcatus* Roxb. ex DC. • *Hibiscus surattensis* var. *furcatus*Roxb. ex Hochr. - *Hye-bisk-us*: -- rose-mallow *hiss-pid-ISS-ih-mus* -- most bristly [image: Hibiscus hispidissimus]

Re: [efloraofindia:86146] Rosaceae Week- Potentilla bifurca??

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I think yes, but needs further confirmation -- 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 Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at

Re: [efloraofindia:86143] Re: Rosaceae week- Rubus ulmifolius?

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Prashant ji Please wait, I have to fix a confusion, may be in one or two days. -- 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

[efloraofindia:86142] Re: Fruit for ID : Srinagar, Kashmir : 051011: AK-3

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Cydonia oblonga, Quince -- 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 Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:26 PM, Aarti S. K

[efloraofindia:86141] Re: Rosaceae Week : Request for ID : 051011 : AK-2

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Rubus sp. -- 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 Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:19 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: >

[efloraofindia:86140] Re: Rosaceae Week : Rose Fruits : 051011 : AK-1

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Rosa brunonii -- 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 Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Aarti S. Khale w

Re: [efloraofindia:86139] ID request-051011-PKA1

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I hope Polygonum sp. -- 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 Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:05 PM, Prashant awale

Re: [efloraofindia:86138] Re: 041011-MS - 50- - strawberry tree

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes very commonly grown in California -- 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 Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:28 P

Re: [efloraofindia:86137] 041011-MS - 48- Rosaceae week -Cotton Easter from California

2011-10-05 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Swamy ji Not Cotton aster, but a species of Cotoneaster -- 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 Wed, Oct

Re: [efloraofindia:86136] "Rosaceae Week: 05102011MR7_a Rose from Pune private garden"

2011-10-05 Thread mani nair
Lovely rose. On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:35 AM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > Picture of a Rose photographed by my friend at her farm in 2009 > > Regards > Bhagyashri >

[efloraofindia:86135] DV :: 02OCT11-1155 :: Murdannia ¿ crocea subsp. ochracea ? OR else

2011-10-05 Thread Dinesh Valke
Dear friends ... ID please. *Place*: Karnala Bird Sanctuary (568 ft asl) *Time*: October 2, 2011 at 11.55am *Habit*: small (low-height) herb *Habitat*: moist ground, undercover, growing wild [image: Murdannia ¿ crocea subsp. ochracea ?]

Re: [efloraofindia:86133] Rosaceae week- Rosa webbiana

2011-10-05 Thread Prashant awale
Thanks Balkar ji. Regards Prashant On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:44 PM, Balkar Arya wrote: > Beautiful Pics Prashant Ji > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Prashant awale wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> >> Sharing Photographs of *Rosa webbiana* (Got to see both flowers and >> fruits). >> >> Location

Re: [efloraofindia:86131] Re: A good camera to buy any suggestions please

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Thanks Sir This i was not knowing On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 10:28 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar wrote: > Balkarji, > The min focussing distance is measured from the film plane or sensor, > ie roughly from the back of the camera and not from the front of the > lens. If you fit a ring flsh on the 40 mm m

[efloraofindia:86130] Re: A good camera to buy any suggestions please

2011-10-05 Thread shrikant ingalhalikar
Balkarji, The min focussing distance is measured from the film plane or sensor, ie roughly from the back of the camera and not from the front of the lens. If you fit a ring flsh on the 40 mm macro lens, the object at 11 cm might go inside the flash which is usually 3 cm long. Regards, Shrikant On

Re: [efloraofindia:86127] efloraofindia:''For Id 05102011MR12’’ ?Orchid Pune

2011-10-05 Thread mani nair
Dear Bhaghyashri, this is a Vanda coerulea. Beautiful. Thanks for sharing. Regards, Mani. On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > request for identification > > *This is a picture of ?Orchid photographed by my friend at her farm in > Pune* > > > Date/Time-2010 > > > Location- Plac

Re: [efloraofindia:86125] efloraofindia:''For Id 05102011MR6_a’ ?Garlic creeper or Lasun vel Pune

2011-10-05 Thread Prashant awale
I think *Mansoa alliacea.* Regards Prashant On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:48 PM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > Request for validation > > > > ?Lasun vel > > > > This picture has been taken by my friend at her farm in 2009 at Pune > > > > The leaves, if crushed emit garlic-like smell. > > > > Regards > > Bha

[efloraofindia:86120] DV :: Teramnus labialis var. mollis on 02 OCT 11 at Karnala Bird Sanctuary

2011-10-05 Thread Dinesh Valke
*Teramnus labialis * (L.) Spreng var. * mollis * (Wt. & Arn.) - *tay-RAM-nus* -- from the Greek *teramnos* (soft); referring to leaves and pods *la-bee-AH-liss* -- referring to lip *var.* -- variety *MAW-liss* -- soft [image: Pandu-loma (Hindi: पाण्डुलोमा)]

[efloraofindia:86119] Re: Rosaceae week- Rubus ulmifolius?

2011-10-05 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Prashant ji, I seem to have posted the same flower for id just now! Aarti On Oct 5, 6:19 pm, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I think this one is Rubus ulmifolius? > > Location: Dachigam Forest, Near Srinagar, > > Date/Time: 24-09-2011 / 03:$%PM > > Regards > Prashant > >  IMG_2927.jpg >

Re: [efloraofindia:86111] Rosaceae week- Rosa webbiana

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Beautiful Pics Prashant Ji On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Prashant awale wrote: > Dear Friends, > > Sharing Photographs of *Rosa webbiana* (Got to see both flowers and > fruits). > > Location: Hemis Monastory, Ladakh > > Date/Time: 15-09-2011 / 03:30PM > > Habitat: Wild > > Plant habit: Shrub.

Re: [efloraofindia:86108] "Rosaceae Week: 05102011MR9 Rose from Pune private garden"

2011-10-05 Thread Madhuri Raut
Ok Thanks Regards Bhagyashri On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Balkar Arya wrote: > Try easy thumbnails software available free on net > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > >> Yes I am trying to do that I hope I am successful. >> Regards >> Bhagyashri >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 5,

Re: [efloraofindia:86107] "Rosaceae Week: 05102011MR9 Rose from Pune private garden"

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Try easy thumbnails software available free on net On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > Yes I am trying to do that I hope I am successful. > Regards > Bhagyashri > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Balkar Arya wrote: > >> Bhagyashri ji >> size of your pics are much more than

Re: [efloraofindia:86105] "Rosaceae Week: 05102011MR9 Rose from Pune private garden"

2011-10-05 Thread Madhuri Raut
Yes I am trying to do that I hope I am successful. Regards Bhagyashri On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Balkar Arya wrote: > Bhagyashri ji > size of your pics are much more than permissible size > plese use small size pics about 150 KB only > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 6:48 PM, Madhuri Raut wrote

Re: [efloraofindia:86104] A good camera to buy any suggestions please

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Thanks Pankaj Ji On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:06 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > There are tele convertors. They are costly. > Pankaj > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Balkar Arya wrote: > > is there any lens/ combination/ex tubes etc which can give about 2 to 4 > > times larger size image than actua

Re: [efloraofindia:86103] 051011GK Diplocyclos palmatus

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Godd shivlingi vine On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:00 PM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > In Malayalam: Neyyunni, Neyyunnikay, Sivavalli etc. > > Date/Time-October 2011 > > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- *Kalpetta, Waynad, Kerala ca > 650m MSL* > > > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- *Urban

Re: [efloraofindia:86102] Re: 041011-MS - 49- Rosaceae week - garden strawberry

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Nice strawberries Swamy Ji On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 6:55 PM, M Swamy wrote: > > Attaching the photographs of the *garden strawberry*, *Fragaria × ananassa > * > Place : A farm in the coastal high way , California. Date 1.8.2009. > One can drive in to the farm, pick up fruits in a basket, get i

Re: [efloraofindia:86100] "Rosaceae Week: 05102011MR9 Rose from Pune private garden"

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Bhagyashri ji size of your pics are much more than permissible size plese use small size pics about 150 KB only On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 6:48 PM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > > Sharing pictures of a Rose photographed by my friend at her private farm in > Pune in 2009 > > > > Regards > > Bhagyashri > > *

Re: [efloraofindia:86099] A good camera to buy any suggestions please

2011-10-05 Thread Pankaj Kumar
There are tele convertors. They are costly. Pankaj On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Balkar Arya wrote: > is there any lens/ combination/ex tubes etc which can give about 2 to 4 > times larger size image than actual > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 6:45 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: >> >> Balkar sir, >> 40mm

Re: [efloraofindia:86098] A good camera to buy any suggestions please

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
is there any lens/ combination/ex tubes etc which can give about 2 to 4 times larger size image than actual On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 6:45 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Balkar sir, > 40mm lens will have minimum focusing distance of 11cms. > Pankaj > Its not always about minimum focusing distance. The 4

Re: [efloraofindia:86095] "Rosaceae Week: 05102011MR7 Roses from Pune private garden"

2011-10-05 Thread Madhuri Raut
How do I do that? Regards Bhagyashri On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > Dear Bhagyashri Ji, > > Please reduce the size of the picture before upload it. > > > Thanks and Regards > Giby > > > > > > On 5 October 2011 18:43, Madhuri Raut wrote: > >> Roses photographed by my frie

Re: [efloraofindia:86093] "Rosaceae Week: 05102011MR7 Roses from Pune private garden"

2011-10-05 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Dear Bhagyashri Ji, Please reduce the size of the picture before upload it. Thanks and Regards Giby On 5 October 2011 18:43, Madhuri Raut wrote: > Roses photographed by my friend at her private farm in Pune in 2009 > > > > Regards > > Bhagyashri > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Ashoka Trust fo

Re: [efloraofindia:86090] A good camera to buy any suggestions please

2011-10-05 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Balkar sir, 40mm lens will have minimum focusing distance of 11cms. Pankaj Its not always about minimum focusing distance. The 40mm lens will give 40% of the actual size of the subject on pic. So more is the number, better it is with respect to magnification. Regards Pankaj On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at

Re: [efloraofindia:86088] A good camera to buy any suggestions please

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Pankaj Ji from the web i learned this *MELVILLE, N.Y. (July 12, 2011)* – Nikon Inc. today introduced the new lightweight and versatile AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G lens to provide Nikon DX-format shooters macro capabilities at an affordable price point. Ideal for intimate details or general por

Re: [efloraofindia:86087] A good camera to buy any suggestions please

2011-10-05 Thread Giby Kuriakose
I think the suggestions made by Pankaj is apt for our purpose. If both of you together purchase camera and lens, then you both can bargain down the price quite a bit, I guess. I would suggest Nikon D5100 rather than Nikon D5000 for few reasons. The former is the recent update with advanced features

Re: [efloraofindia:86086] Rosaceae Week: Malus domestica from Kashmir and California

2011-10-05 Thread Madhuri Pejaver
Great Liked the info and your enthusiasum too. Never new this meaning Thanks for the search. Madhuri From: Na Bha To: formpeja...@yahoo.com; narend...@gmail.com Cc: Gurcharan Singh ; Efloraindia Sent: Wednesday, 5 October 2011 3:55 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindi

Re: [efloraofindia:86083] Re: Runner ups of Best Photograph contest Congrats Dr. Satish Phadke, Dinesh Valke, Pankaj Kumar, Prashant Awale and Pravin Kawale

2011-10-05 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Thanks a lot Raghu sir, Mani sir and balkar sir And congratulations to all the participants, voters and the runners up. Pankaj On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Balkar Arya wrote: > Congrts to all runner ups > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 4:05 PM, mani nair wrote: >> >> Congratulations Pankaj ji, Sat

Re: [efloraofindia:86082] A good camera to buy any suggestions please

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Thanks you all for suggestion I am also having Same Budget as Gurcharan Ji said Thanks On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > The prices were official ones except for flash. Feel free to bargain. > If you wish to bye with original bill, then go to the main distributor > at Rajendr

Re: [efloraofindia:86081] DV :: Dendrolobium umbellatum on 02 OCT 11 at Karnala Bird Sanctuary

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Nice pics Dinesh Ji On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > *Dendrolobium umbellatum * (L.) Benth. > >- *den-droh-LOH-bee-um* -- from the Greek *dendron* (tree) and > *lobos*(pod, capsule) >*um-bell-AY-tum* -- in umbels > > > [image: Dendrolobium > umbellatum]

Re: [efloraofindia:86080] efloraofindia:''For Id 05102011MR4’’ ?Malvastrum coromandelianum Pune

2011-10-05 Thread Madhuri Raut
Is the flower white I thought it is yellow? Regards Bhagyashri On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > Thank you Nidhanji > Regards > Bhagyashri > > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > >> Yes, >> Malvastrum coromandelianum. >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Dr. Nidhan Sin

Re: [efloraofindia:86079] Rosaceae Week: An acclimatised Apple from Bengaluru 04OctAR02

2011-10-05 Thread Giby Kuriakose
But, no more space in Bengaluru for Apple to grow. All space have been concreted. Really real estate instead of Apple/coffee/tea/grape estate. Where are the vineyards that Bengaluru had just 10 years back? Regards Giby On 4 October 2011 23:22, mani nair wrote: > Glad to know that apples als

Re: [efloraofindia:86078] efloraofindia:''For Id 05102011MR4’’ ?Malvastrum coromandelianum Pune

2011-10-05 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thank you Nidhanji Regards Bhagyashri On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Yes, > Malvastrum coromandelianum. > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > >

Re: [efloraofindia:86077] "Rosaceae Week: 05102011MR3 Rose from Pune "

2011-10-05 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thank you Madhuriji Regards Bhagyashri On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Madhuri Pejaver wrote: > Beauty !!! > Madhuri > > *From:* Madhuri Raut > *To:* efloraofindia > *Sent:* Wednesday, 5 October 2011 4:28 PM > *Subject:* [efloraofindia:86045] "Rosaceae Week: 05102011MR3 Rose from > Pune "

[efloraofindia:86076] Re: FRUITS OF CALAMUS SP

2011-10-05 Thread Mahadeswara
Superb. What a great art! On Oct 4, 7:45 pm, Col Bimal Sarkar wrote: > Dear Friend, >   I am sure you all are familiar with cane furniture,but you > may not be aware of the fact that Calamus bears small fruits also.I saw a > beautiful art work made wtth the fruits of this plant.

Re: [efloraofindia:86075] Re: Runner ups of Best Photograph contest Congrats Dr. Satish Phadke, Dinesh Valke, Pankaj Kumar, Prashant Awale and Pravin Kawale

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Congrts to all runner ups On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 4:05 PM, mani nair wrote: > Congratulations Pankaj ji, Satish ji, Dinesh ji, Prashant ji and Pravin ji. > Keep it up. > > Regards, > > Mani. > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Hary

Re: [efloraofindia:86074] Congratulation Dr. Pankaj Kumar for Best Photograph of September Paphiopedilum venustum (slide10.jpg.)

2011-10-05 Thread Nidhan Singh
Cogratulations Dr. Pankaj, you deserved this. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:86073] Re: Shrub 13 for ID plz.

2011-10-05 Thread Nidhan Singh
Yes, Boerhaavia diffusa, Vern. Punarnavam, from Nyctaginaceae -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:86072] efloraofindia:''For Id 05102011MR4’’ ?Malvastrum coromandelianum Pune

2011-10-05 Thread Nidhan Singh
Yes, Malvastrum coromandelianum. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:86071] Re: Rosaceae Week: Malus 'Mary Potter' from SFO, California

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Nice Sir lovely variety On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Neha ji and Madhuri ji > Here is how fictional character influence you, Mary (correct in subject > line) became Harry in the text > It is Malus 'Mary Potter' > > http://www.mobot.org/gardeninghelp/plantfinder/plant.

Re: [efloraofindia:86070] Flora Austrelia-50

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Very Very Beautiful Ushaprabha Ji Thanks for Sharing On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 1:28 PM, ushaprabha page wrote: > Insectivorus plant 3 > Drocera indica as seen in the wilderness of bush-land. > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-

Re: [efloraofindia:86069] "Rosaceae Week: 05102011MR3 Rose from Pune "

2011-10-05 Thread Madhuri Pejaver
Beauty !!! Madhuri From: Madhuri Raut To: efloraofindia Sent: Wednesday, 5 October 2011 4:28 PM Subject: [efloraofindia:86045] "Rosaceae Week: 05102011MR3 Rose from Pune " Rose Oct 2011 Pune Garden Regards Bhagyashri

[efloraofindia:86068] Re: Murdannia

2011-10-05 Thread Mahadeswara
So cute! On Oct 3, 9:26 pm, Saurabh Sawant wrote: > Murdannia lanuginosa > Kaas, Satara, Maharashtra > September 2011 > Canon EOS 400D + Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 > -- > Regards, > Saurabh Sawant > _ > "The foot feels the foot when it feels the ground." > > http://www.facebook.com/saurabh.sawa

Re: [efloraofindia:86067] Runner ups of Best Set of Photographs. Congrats Ushadi Micromini, Pankaj Kumar, Prashant Awale and Balkar Singh

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Thanks a lot Sir for update on runner ups On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Dear friends > Here are links to the Best sets of Photographs, nominated as Runner ups: > Congrats all > > Ushadi Micomini > Malvaceae week 09 05 2011 UD 007 Hibiscus sabdariffa RED and Green frui

Re: [efloraofindia:86065] Rosaceae Week: Malus scheideckeri from SFO California

2011-10-05 Thread Balkar Arya
Nice Catch Sir!! On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:41 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > *Malus scheideckeri* F. L. Spath. ex Zab. > Syn: *Pyrus scheideckeri* (F. L. Spath. ex Zab) Wittm. > > Small tree with ovate sharply serrate leaves, bright green above, pubescent > beneath; flowers bright pink to 5 cm acr

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