Re: [efloraofindia:87708] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 11102011MR2’’ Resurfacing for Id ?Licuala grandis Ruffled fan palm Pune

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Licuala is out of contention, because it has leaves, almost undivided blade with toothed outer margin There is a close race between Livistona chinensis and L. rotundifolia, but I will go with L. chinensis for two reasons 1. The leaf of L. rotundifolia has uncut portion more than half, whereas in

Re: [efloraofindia:87709] Garden Flowers for ID : 141011 : AK-2

2011-10-14 Thread Madhuri Raut
Beautiful!! Regards Bhagyashri On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > A garden plant with bright yellow flowers taken at Pahalgam on the 7th of > Sept,11. > Kindly id. > Aarti >

Re: [efloraofindia:87710] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 11102011MR2’’ Resurfacing for Id ?Licuala grandis Ruffled fan palm Pune

2011-10-14 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thank you Gurcharan ji Regards Bhagyashri 2011/10/14 Gurcharan Singh > Licuala is out of contention, because it has leaves, almost undivided blade > with toothed outer margin > > There is a close race between Livistona chinensis and L. rotundifolia, but > I will go with L. chinensis for two reas

[efloraofindia:87711] Re: Wild Flowers for ID : 141011 : AK-3

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Would go with Campanula cashmeriana on that count, although flowers seem to be fading, may be due to totally exposed habitat. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-2

Re: [efloraofindia:87713] Flora-australia-57

2011-10-14 Thread Madhuri Raut
Beautiful flowers Regards Bhagyashri On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 11:47 AM, ushaprabha page wrote: > Cinnamomum camphora-Lauraceae,-Flowers and tree. > Big tree,introduced from China and Japan.Planted very widely in New South > Welse, Australia. > heavily scented, at present in full blossum. >

Re: [efloraofindia:87714] efloraofindia:''For Id 14102011MR1’’ Chapha in Marathi Pune

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I thought Plumeria obtusa, unless I am wrong -- 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 Fri, Oct 14, 2011 a

Re: [efloraofindia:87715] efloraindia: 141011 BRS61

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
geratum houstonianum -- 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 Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Rathinasabap

Re: [efloraofindia:87717] efloraindia: 141011 BRS61

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Ageratum houstonianum My laptop A is giving a miss with shift key. I have to press caps every time, or miss it if I forget. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-255

[efloraofindia:87718] Re: Wild Flowers for ID : 141011 : AK-3

2011-10-14 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Gurcharan ji, Thanks for the id and other valuable information. Aarti On Oct 14, 11:09 am, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Would go with Campanula cashmeriana on that count, although flowers seem to > be fading, may be due to totally exposed habitat. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired  Associate Pro

[efloraofindia:87719] Re: Garden Flowers for ID : 141011 : AK-2

2011-10-14 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Bhagyashri ji, Thanks for the appreciation. Regards, Aarti On Oct 14, 11:07 am, Madhuri Raut wrote: > Beautiful!! > Regards > Bhagyashri > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > > > > > > > > > A garden plant with bright yellow flowers taken at Pahalgam on the 7th of > > Sept

Re: [efloraofindia:87720] Re: 121011-MS - 57- ID requested.

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
This doesn't look like *Lycopodium*. These are probably Bryophytes (mosses) Regards Giby On 13 October 2011 20:36, Pudji Widodo wrote: > I think the moss is Lycopodium > > Pudji Widodo > Faculty of Biology Jenderal Soedirman University > PURWOKERTO 53122 INDONESIA -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD

Re: [efloraofindia:87721] Re: 121011-MS - 57- ID requested.

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Would you please share a close up of leaves/flowers, if available. Regards, Giby On 14 October 2011 08:49, Mahadeswara wrote: > What about the tree! > > On Oct 13, 8:06 pm, Pudji Widodo wrote: > > I think the moss is Lycopodium > > > > Pudji Widodo > > Faculty of Biology Jenderal Soedirman

Re: [efloraofindia:87724] Re: 121011-MS - 57- Request ID of a Meliaceae tree.

2011-10-14 Thread Neil Soares
Hi Dr. Swamy,   Leaves seem to be pinnate, so it should be a Neem [Azadirachta indica] tree.     Regards,   Neil Soares.   --- On Fri, 10/14/11, M Swamy wrote: From: M Swamy Subject: [efloraofindia:87684] Re: 121011-MS - 57- Request ID of a Meliaceae tree.

Re: [efloraofindia:87725] efloraofindia:''For Id 14102011MR1’’ Chapha in Marathi Pune

2011-10-14 Thread ajinkya gadave
Plumeria obtusa100% On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I thought Plumeria obtusa, unless I am wrong > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > P

Re: [efloraofindia:87726] efloraofindia:''For Id 14102011MR2’’ ? Another Chapha Pune

2011-10-14 Thread ajinkya gadave
*plumeria obtusa * On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > Request for identification > > > Date/Time-Sep 2011 > > > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune > > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden > > > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Shrub > > > Height/Length- 6-7 fe

Re: [efloraofindia:87727] Delhi Shrub for ID

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Tamarix 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 Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Pravir Deshmukh wrot

[efloraofindia:87727] Re: Delhi Shrub for ID

2011-10-14 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Tamarix dioica Pankaj On Oct 14, 3:30 pm, Pravir Deshmukh wrote: > Dear Members > > Help for the ID of this shrub > > Recorded from Yamuna Bank, Delhi > > Flw: Oct. > > -- > Pravir Deshmukh > 09717611977 > >  DSC_0439.JPG > 415KViewDownload > >  DSC_0321.JPG > 351KViewDownload > >  DSC_0322.JPG

Re: [efloraofindia:87730] efloraindia: 141011 BRS61

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Giby ji In .A conyzoides plants and phyllaries are not that densely hairy, and heads are smaller and more spreading -- 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 M

[efloraofindia:87731] Re: Delhi Shrub for ID

2011-10-14 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Thats funny, we both responded at the same time sitting at two different places on the globe in two different time zones !!! Pankaj On Oct 14, 4:04 pm, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Tamarix dioica > Pankaj > > On Oct 14, 3:30 pm, Pravir Deshmukh wrote: > > > > > > > > > Dear Members > > > Help for t

Re: [efloraofindia:87732] efloraindia: 141011 BRS61

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Could it be *Ageratum conyzoides *of Asteraceae family. Do you have a picture of leaves? Regards, Giby On 14 October 2011 12:52, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Ageratum houstonianum > My laptop A is giving a miss with shift key. I have to press caps every > time, or miss it if I forget. > > > --

Re: [efloraofindia:87733] Re: Delhi Shrub for ID

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Oh yes and same answer, mine half, your complete -- 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 Fri, Oct 14, 2

[efloraofindia:87734] Revision of Genus Ranunculus L. (Ranunculaceae) in India

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
I was trying to send a paper entitled "Revision of Genus Ranunculus L. (Ranunculaceae) in India" But because of the large size it bounced back. It is available online and please access the same @ http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/pdf/tai.2010.55.3.273.pdf This is a very helpful reference. Regard

Re: [efloraofindia:87736] efloraofindia:''For Id 14102011MR1’’ Chapha in Marathi Pune

2011-10-14 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thank you Gurcharn ji and Ajinkya ji for Id Regards Bhagyashri On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:19 PM, ajinkya gadave wrote: > Plumeria obtusa100% > > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > >> I thought Plumeria obtusa, unless I am wrong >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired

Re: [efloraofindia:87738] efloraofindia:''For Id 14102011MR2’’ ? Another Chapha Pune

2011-10-14 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thank you Ajinkya ji for Id One query are there many varieties of this same flower because the flowers petals in the two posts that I posted today look different Regards Bhagyashri On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:23 PM, ajinkya gadave wrote: > *plumeria obtusa > * > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 12:36 PM,

[efloraofindia:87739] Re: 131011GK_Heterotis rotundifolia

2011-10-14 Thread Neha Singh
Thanks Giby Sir. Perfect match .Heterotis rotundifolia finally. Regards Neha

Re: [efloraofindia:87739] Revision of Genus Ranunculus L. (Ranunculaceae) in India

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Giby ji I have it, sent by Pankaj 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 Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1

Re: [efloraofindia:87741] Delhi Shrub for ID

2011-10-14 Thread Pravir Deshmukh
Dear Sir Is that a *Tamarix gallica var indica* Please check following link for that http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Indian%20Tamarisk.html and one link on our group * * https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/indiantreepix/koTkSCvYjYQ On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Gu

Re: [efloraofindia:87742] efloraindia: 141011 BRS62

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Please post different species as different threads with different subject line. Regards, Giby On 14 October 2011 12:53, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy wrote: > Date/Time-Location- 06.10.2011 > Place, Altitude, GPS- Munnar (Kerala) 1800 MSL > Habitat- Urban -Road side > Plant Habit- Shrub

[efloraofindia:87743] Job opening - Botany, Taxonomist required in Bangalore.

2011-10-14 Thread Balaji
Hi all, We need a person who has knowledge in Taxonomy/Botany. If you have any experience in Botany/Taxonomy do contact me immediately, you can either work full time or part time. It is a Plant taxonomy checklist project and you should be literate in computers, you should have the knowledge of

Re: [efloraofindia:87745] efloraindia: 141011 BRS63

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
*Exacum sp. *of Gentianaceae family. Regards, Giby On 14 October 2011 13:07, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy wrote: > > Date/Time-Location- )7.10.2011 > Place, Altitude, GPS- Munnar (Kerala) 1800 MSL > Habitat- Urban (Road side) > Plant Habit- Herb- > > > > > -- > B. Rathinasabapathy > Pr

[efloraofindia:87746] Re: Please mention place of photography in the mail while uploading

2011-10-14 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Gurcharan ji, Thanks for all the guidelines. Do you know why you are so special and you get so much of respect? Because although you have a lot of knowledge, you share it with others and are never rude.You treat all of us as your equalseven a new member. As members, we enjoy interacting with ot

[efloraofindia:87747] Re: Is this Cucumis maderaspatanus ?

2011-10-14 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Neha ji, I guess it is. I have also photographed it recently from Nasik & Maharashtra Nature Park, Mumbai. Regards, Aarti On Oct 14, 1:01 pm, Neha Singh wrote: > Photographed this delicate vine on 11.10.11, in wild @ Pune. > looks like Pea Pumpkin. > Plz confirm (identify). > > Thanks > Neha > >

Re: [efloraofindia:87748] Re: Is this Cucumis maderaspatanus ?

2011-10-14 Thread prasad dash
Yes this is *Cucumis maderaspatanus*. Regards Prasad On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Neha ji, > I guess it is. > I have also photographed it recently from Nasik & Maharashtra Nature > Park, Mumbai. > Regards, > Aarti > > On Oct 14, 1:01 pm, Neha Singh wrote: > > Photog

Re: [efloraofindia:87749] For Id 131011 NS1

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Very nice to see that Neha ji has critically checked the id based on the suggestions. I agree with H S ji, Pankaj and Vijay that the person who collected/photographed the plant should cross check the id for confirmation with key characters. As we cant see most of the characters in pictures there ar

Re: [efloraofindia:87751] Revision of Genus Ranunculus L. (Ranunculaceae) in India

2011-10-14 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Giby ji. Regards. Dinesh On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Giby ji > I have it, sent by Pankaj ji > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New

[efloraofindia:87753] Re: Delhi Shrub for ID

2011-10-14 Thread Pravir Deshmukh
I am confused between *Tamarix dioica *or Tamarix gallica var. indica * * * *

Re: [efloraofindia:87754] efloraindia: 141011 BRS64

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
*Osbeckia* sp. of Melastomataceae family. Regards, Giby On 14 October 2011 14:46, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy wrote: > Pl. find the attached file contain a photo for id. request. > > > Date/Time-Location- 07.10.2011 > Place, Altitude, GPS- Munnar (Kerala) 1800 MSL > Habitat- Urban > P

[efloraofindia:87758] Re: efloraindia: 141011 BRS 65

2011-10-14 Thread Aarti S. Khale
I guess Browallia americana or Bush Violet. Regards, Aarti On Oct 14, 1:23 pm, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy wrote: > Pl. find the attached file contain a photo for id. request. > Only flower photo is available I don't have any other images of leaf or full > plant. > > Date/Time-Location- 07.10.

Re: [efloraofindia:87760] efloraindia: 141011BRS66

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
*Mangifera indica* of Anacardiaceae family, the mango tree. Regards, Giby On 14 October 2011 15:18, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy wrote: > Pl. find the attached file contain photos for id. request. > > Date/Time-Location- 11.10.2011, NBNP Garden > Place, Altitude, GPS- Anaikatti, Coimbator

Re: [efloraofindia:87761] efloraindia: 141011 BRS63

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Calyx lobes with broad dorsal wings that are prominently nerved (not so clear in the picture), leaves 5 nerved suggests that this could be *Exacum petiolare. * Leaves are petioled according to the key provided by Gamble here it seems that leaves are sessile. Regards, Giby * * On 14 Octobe

[efloraofindia:87764] Re: 121011-MS - 57- Request ID of a Meliaceae tree.

2011-10-14 Thread Mahadeswara
Neil ji, I am sure the tree is not neem . In this tree the leaves are bigger (size) than the neem tree Regards, M.Swamy On Oct 14, 12:33 pm, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi Dr. Swamy, >   Leaves seem to be pinnate, so it should be a Neem [Azadirachta indica] tree. >     Regards, >   

Re: [efloraofindia:87765] For Id 131011 NS1

2011-10-14 Thread Neha Singh
Thanks Giby Sir and yess, it matches with d images in d thread. Then finally it is Leucas longifolia.( but with solitary flowers,as Vijayasankar Sir pointed out) . Thank you all. Regards Neha S

[efloraofindia:87766] Re: Tylophora dalzelli flowering revisited

2011-10-14 Thread Mahadeswara
Neilji, Combo delight ! Nice photographs of the plant and the caterpillar. Regards, M.Swamy On Oct 14, 1:05 pm, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, >  Photographed at my farm last weekend. Had written about this previously and > it is available at this link : >  https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepi

Re: [efloraofindia:87767] Re: Is this Cucumis maderaspatanus ?

2011-10-14 Thread Neha Singh
Thanks Aarti Ji n Prasad Ji for confirmation. Aarti Ji ,I duuno Y bt couldnt see d attachments U sent along. Anyway mission accomplished ( ID done). Regards Neha Singh

[efloraofindia:87768] Request for literature

2011-10-14 Thread Rohit Patel
Dear Dr Pankajkumar, since last few months i am in search of the following book at online but till date i could not find. so i am requesting to you if you have and any person who can help me in same regards, please do needful. Design and Analysis of Ecological Experiments Second Edition Edited by

[efloraofindia:87769] Re: Please mention place of photography in the mail while uploading

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Aarti ji Yes it is true. you may not get time to record things, but a few you can always remember and write. Place, habitat are must for any identification. Perhaps there may not been a busier schedule than our Chakrata trip, when we had no time to record details and took more than 5000 phot

[efloraofindia:87770] Re: efloraindia: 141011 BRS62

2011-10-14 Thread Mahadeswara
The second one is Dahlia sps.. On Oct 14, 12:23 pm, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy wrote: > Date/Time-Location- 06.10.2011 >  Place, Altitude, GPS- Munnar (Kerala) 1800 MSL > Habitat-  Urban -Road side > Plant Habit-  Shrub > > B. Rathinasabapathy > Project Co-ordinator > Nilgiri Biosphere Nature

[efloraofindia:87771] Re: efloraindia: 141011 BRS62

2011-10-14 Thread Mahadeswara
Any relationship with Cestrum. On Oct 14, 12:20 pm, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy wrote: > Pl. find the attached file contain a photo for id. request. > > Date/Time-Location- 06.10.2011 > Place, Altitude, GPS- Munnar (Kerala) 1800 MSL > Habitat- Urban (Road side) > Plant Habit-  Shrub > > B. Rat

Re: [efloraofindia:87772] efloraindia: 141011 BRS62

2011-10-14 Thread Madhuri Raut
The second photo is very beautiful Regards Bhagyashri On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > Please post different species as different threads with different subject > line. > > > Regards, > Giby > > > > > On 14 October 2011 12:53, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < > brspa...@gm

[efloraofindia:87773] Re: Vateria indica seedlings from Kerala

2011-10-14 Thread Mahadeswara
One can see plenty of these beautiful trees on the Shimoga Agumbe high way near Agumbe On Oct 13, 9:37 am, Sandhya Sasidharan wrote: > Dear friends, > > Seedlings of Vateria indica from Palakkad district, Kerala. Family: > Dipterocarpaceae. > Indian copal tree. > Grows into a large beautiful ev

[efloraofindia:87774] Re: Phytolacca acinosa : Himalayan Pokeberry : Pahalgam : 141011 : AK-5

2011-10-14 Thread Neha Singh
Yes, yr id is correct. Phytolacca acinosa . Regards Neha Singh

Re: [efloraofindia:87776] Castor plant n camouflaging lizard

2011-10-14 Thread Madhuri Raut
Very nice pics Neha ji Regards Bhagyashri On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Neha Singh wrote: > Dear all, > Sharing d pics of this beautiful creature, I saw today resting on a castor > plant. > I loved his camouflage. > > Regards > Neha Singh > > > > >

Re: [efloraofindia:87778] Re: Phytolacca acinosa : Himalayan Pokeberry : Pahalgam : 141011 : AK-5

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Aarti ji You got it fruiting -- 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 Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 5:29 PM, N

[efloraofindia:87779] Re: Please confirm ID : Hibiscus trionum : Srinagar : 141011 : AK-6

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Aarti ji You managed it it in flowers, when I photographed around 3 p m, flowers had closed. -- 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 ht

Re: [efloraofindia:87780] Re: Delhi Shrub for ID

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Pravir ji I am more confused than you. Species are generally distinguished on the basis of leaf sheaths, and that too in clear close ups. I have never sure about my Tamarix species in Delhi -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007

Re: [efloraofindia:87781] efloraindia: 141011 BRS60

2011-10-14 Thread Tanay Bose
Calceolaria tomentosa Tanay On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < brspa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pl. find the attached file contain photo for id. request. > > Date/Time-Location- 06.10.2011, 3 PM > Place, Altitude, GPS- Chinnar (Way to Munnar, Kerala) Road side. 1200 M

Re: [efloraofindia:87782] Clematis hedysarifolia DC. blooming at Mulshi, Pune : 141011

2011-10-14 Thread Satish Phadke
Oh Great Nice to see the flowers. On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar wrote: > Dear All, > > A rare woody climber of Ranunculaceae in full bloom presently at Mulshi > forest at about 800 m elevation near Pune. Stems grooved, purple.Leaves > opposite, pinnate; leaflets 3-5, 4-1

Re: [efloraofindia:87783] efloraindia: 141011 BRS60

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Yes *Calceolaria tomentosa* of Calceolariaceae family, the yellow slipper flower. Regards, Giby On 14 October 2011 12:30, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy wrote: > Pl. find the attached file contain photo for id. request. > > Date/Time-Location- 06.10.2011, 3 PM > Place, Altitude, GPS- Chin

Re: [efloraofindia:87783] Castor plant n camouflaging lizard

2011-10-14 Thread Neha Singh
Thanks dear Bhagyashri ji.

Re: [efloraofindia:87785] Re: 121011-MS - 57- Request ID of a Meliaceae tree.

2011-10-14 Thread Satish Phadke
It may be *Swietenia mahogani/ S.macrophylla* or *Toona hexandra* On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Mahadeswara wrote: > Neil ji, > I am sure the tree is not neem . In this tree the leaves are bigger > (size) than the neem tree > Regards, > M.Swamy > > On Oct 14, 12:33 pm, Neil Soares wrote: >

Re: [efloraofindia:87786] efloraofindia:''For Id 14102011MR3’’ Resurfacing for Id ? Yellow Mandevilla, Wild Allamanda (Urechites lutea) Pune

2011-10-14 Thread Tanay Bose
Madhuri Ji I think you are absolutely correct Thanks for correcting my previous mistake in identifying this plant. Tanay On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > Can this be Yellow Mandevilla, Wild Allamanda (Urechites lutea) > found similar flower at the following link > > * *htt

Re: [efloraofindia:87787] Castor plant n camouflaging lizard

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
The lizard is very nice looking, but plant is not castor Any clue about the plant? -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.a

Re: [efloraofindia:87788] Castor plant n camouflaging lizard

2011-10-14 Thread Neil Soares
Hi,  It is a juvenile Garden Calotes [Calotes versicolor].    Regards, Neil Soares. --- On Fri, 10/14/11, Neha Singh wrote: From: Neha Singh Subject: [efloraofindia:87775] Castor plant n camouflaging lizard To: "efloraofindia" Date: Friday, October 14, 201

Re: [efloraofindia:87789] Castor plant n camouflaging lizard

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
This is a Calotes sp. most probably Oriental Garden Lizard - *Calotes versicolor *of Agamidae family. Regards, Giby On 14 October 2011 17:43, Neha Singh wrote: > Dear all, > Sharing d pics of this beautiful creature, I saw today resting on a castor > plant. > I loved his camouflage. > > R

Re: [efloraofindia:87789] Re: Wild Flowers for ID : 141011 : AK-3

2011-10-14 Thread Tanay Bose
Hi Sir Ji. I can be totally wrong but is this Codonopsis sp. Tanay On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 12:24 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Gurcharan ji, > Thanks for the id and other valuable information. > Aarti > > On Oct 14, 11:09 am, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > Would go with Campanula cashmeriana on that c

Re: [efloraofindia:87791] For Id 131011 NS1

2011-10-14 Thread Satish Phadke
There are a large number of these plants on all the hills and open areas around Pune. Nice discussion in the thread. I have also taken pictures of the plant recently. Will post them in a different thread. By the way I would request members to post pictures of identified plants of *Leaucas aspera *a

Re: [efloraofindia:87792] Re: 121011-MS - 57- Request ID of a Meliaceae tree.

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
My guess also goes in support with Sathish ji as this is a species of * Swietenia*. But I don't think that it is *S. macrophilla* as *S. macrophylla * has bigger leaflets (Big leaf mahogany). Please check *S. humilis* as well Regards, Giby On 14 October 2011 18:36, Satish Phadke wrote: > It

Re: [efloraofindia:87795] efloraofindia:''For Id 14102011MR3’’ Resurfacing for Id ? Yellow Mandevilla, Wild Allamanda (Urechites lutea) Pune

2011-10-14 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thank you Tanayji for validation. It was not and never is my intention to correct anyone. I am not very familiar with Botany any more and need to brush up whatever was studied in std 12th. I need and value all the expert opinions. Regards Bhagyashri On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Tanay Bose wro

[efloraofindia:87796] 131011GK01_Legumonosae Id request

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Please help me in id this Leguminosae plant Date/Time-*12th October 2011* Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- *Sringeri, Karnataka, about 700m MSL* Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- *Wild* Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-* Shrub (weak stem that was drooping down)* Hei

Re: [efloraofindia:87797] Revision of Genus Ranunculus L. (Ranunculaceae) in India

2011-10-14 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks Giby Ji for sharing this paper On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Many thanks Giby ji. > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > >> Yes Giby ji >> I have it, sent by Pankaj ji >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Ass

Re: [efloraofindia:87798] efloraindia: 141011 BRS64

2011-10-14 Thread Balkar Singh
Agreed Giby Ji On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > *Osbeckia* sp. of Melastomataceae family. > > > Regards, > Giby > > > > > > On 14 October 2011 14:46, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < > brspa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Pl. find the attached file contain a photo for id. reque

Re: [efloraofindia:87799] Request for literature

2011-10-14 Thread Balkar Singh
Send me also if anyone find pls On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Rohit Patel wrote: > Dear Dr Pankajkumar, > > since last few months i am in search of the following book at online but > till date i could not find. so i am requesting to you if you have and any > person who can help me in same reg

Re: [efloraofindia:87801] Request for literature

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
You may please write to the librarian @ CES, IISc, Bangalore @ "Yashwant G Kanade" , and enquire whether the book is available there in that library. It is quite unlikely that this book is available online. Regards, Giby On 14 October 2011 17:15, Rohit Patel wrote: > Dear Dr Pankajkumar, >

Re: [efloraofindia:87802] Request for literature

2011-10-14 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Yeah its not online. Bu I think its here in our library. But the issue is. it becomes too costly to send a book from here!! You can buy 5 books in that cost :)) Pankaj On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > You may please write to the librarian @ CES, IISc, Bangalore @ "Yash

Re: [efloraofindia:87803] efloraofindia:''For Id 14102011MR3’’ Resurfacing for Id ? Yellow Mandevilla, Wild Allamanda (Urechites lutea) Pune

2011-10-14 Thread Tanay Bose
Hi Madhuri ji. I never feel bad when I find members correcting me rather I appreciate it. Its good to know that you have put some serious thoughts in identifying the plant, such effort from members like you are the the pillars for the success of eFI. I will request you keep up with such efforts and

Re: [efloraofindia:87804] efloraindia: 141011 BRS63

2011-10-14 Thread Satish Phadke
This appears to be interesting I agree with Gibyji The leaves here are clearcut sessile.Petals are also 5. Doesn't fit in any key from BSI Maharashtra.or Cooke's flora. Is it wild or garden plant? On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 1:07 PM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < brspa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dat

Re: [efloraofindia:87806] efloraindia: 141011 BRS63

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Yes I agree with Sathish ji that this shows some striking difference from the one that is described in the key provided by Gamble as well. Further, I ruled out of the possibility of this being *E.* *petiolare * because* *of 5 petals against the 4 petals mentioned in keys. Rathinasabapathy ji wher

Re: [efloraofindia:87807] Re: Please confirm ID : Hibiscus trionum : Srinagar : 141011 : AK-6

2011-10-14 Thread Balkar Singh
Nice Pics Thanks Aarti Ji for sharing. On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Thanks Aarti ji > You managed it it in flowers, when I photographed around 3 p m, flowers had > closed. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University

Re: [efloraofindia:87808] Fwd: 131011GK01_Legumonosae Id request

2011-10-14 Thread Vijayasankar
*Desmodium *species, most probably *D. multiflorum. * http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=116705&flora_id=2 Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > Sorry, it went w

Re: [efloraofindia:87809] efloraofindia:''For Id 14102011MR3’’ Resurfacing for Id ? Yellow Mandevilla, Wild Allamanda (Urechites lutea) Pune

2011-10-14 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thank you for the encouraging words Tanayji Regards Bhagyashri On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Tanay Bose wrote: > Hi Madhuri ji. > I never feel bad when I find members correcting me rather I appreciate it. > Its good to know that you have put some serious thoughts in identifying > the plant,

[efloraofindia:87810] Re: Tecoma stans and T. castanifolia

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Sir ji, I agree with you. I put a request to my friend to send me an illustration of *T. castanifolia*that I haven't received yet. Now with your pictures I think it become clear. * * * * Thanks and Regards, Giby * * * * On 14 October 2011 19:52, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Subrata ji > I find you h

[efloraofindia:87811] Re: efloraindia: 141011BRS66

2011-10-14 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Seems funny, but I thought I got confused. Doesnt leaf look different? I am going through bad days it seems. I have confusion on Mango tree also :( Pankaj On Oct 14, 5:57 pm, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > *Mangifera indica* of Anacardiaceae family, the mango tree. > > Regards, > Giby > > On 14 Oc

Re: [efloraofindia:87812] Clematis hedysarifolia DC. blooming at Mulshi, Pune : 141011

2011-10-14 Thread Balkar Singh
Great Catch Sir Thanks a lot for sharing On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > Oh Great Nice to see the flowers. > > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar < > le...@rediffmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear All, >> >> A rare woody climber of Ranunculaceae in full bloo

[efloraofindia:87813] Re: Delhi Shrub for ID

2011-10-14 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Flora of Pakistan writes, Tamarix indica as the valid accepted name and Tamarix gallica var. indica as synonym. Pankaj On Oct 14, 8:42 pm, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Pravir ji > I am more confused than you. Species are generally distinguished on the > basis of leaf sheaths, and that too in clear c

Re: [efloraofindia:87814] Re: Wild Flowers for ID : 141011 : AK-3

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Tanay you are never wrong Codonopsis generally has climbers but we have one Codonopsis ovate with decumbent plants and sky blue flowers. I think it is the same. Earlier I was uncomfortable with flower colour. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of

Re: [efloraofindia:87815] Re: Wild Flowers for ID : 141011 : AK-3

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Curse auto-correction, my Codonopsis ovata got changed to ovate above -- 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/~singhg4

Re: [efloraofindia:87816] Fwd: 131011GK01_Legumonosae Id request

2011-10-14 Thread Giby Kuriakose
Thank you Vijay for the lead. Instead of *D. multiflorum, *would it be *D. laxiflorum? (* http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200012103) I am sorry I didnt check whether the stamens were di/monadelphous! I went mad by running the key several times and I finally gave it up f

Re: [efloraofindia:87817] Re: Delhi Shrub for ID

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Pankaj ji I am safe, I generally don't get dragged when it comes to tropical trees, even if it is mango. I am never sure. But yes herbaceous plants of N W Himalyas, I won't sleep till matter gets solved. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi

Re: [efloraofindia:87822] 131011GK_Tragia involucrata

2011-10-14 Thread Balkar Singh
Nice Catch Giby Ji Thanks for Sharing On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > *Tragia* *involucrata *of Euphorbiaceae family, a perennial twinning herb > with stinging hairs all over the plant. > > Regards, > Giby > > > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in E

Re: [efloraofindia:87823] 131011GK_Tragia involucrata

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nice set of photographs, Giby 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 Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 8:39 PM, G

Re: [efloraofindia:87824] Trapped by Drosera indica

2011-10-14 Thread Balkar Singh
Great!! Very Lively Pics Giby Ji!!! On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > An insect that is trapped by *Drosera indica. * > Photographed* *from Sringeri, Karnataka. > * > * > * > * > Regards, > Giby > > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and

Re: [efloraofindia:87825] Trapped by Drosera indica

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Really nice catch, Giby 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 Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Giby Ku

Re: [efloraofindia:87827] Trapped by Drosera indica

2011-10-14 Thread Vijayasankar
"Deadly catch" !!! Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Really nice catch, Giby ji > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, Univers

Re: [efloraofindia:87828] Parietaria debilis from Chakrata area

2011-10-14 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 Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 8:57 PM, Balkar Singh wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:87829] Parietaria debilis from Chakrata area

2011-10-14 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks Sir We are eagerly waiting for full series of yours on swertia sp from Chakrata Thanks On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 9:03 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Balkar ji > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 An

Re: [efloraofindia:87830] Re: Wild Flowers for ID : 141011 : AK-3

2011-10-14 Thread Tanay Bose
Thanks for confirming the ID Sir Ji Tanay On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 7:38 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Curse auto-correction, my Codonopsis ovata got changed to ovate above > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res:

Re: [efloraofindia:87831] Trapped by Drosera indica

2011-10-14 Thread Tanay Bose
Nice catch Giby Ji Tanay On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 8:28 AM, Vijayasankar wrote: > "Deadly catch" !!! > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > >> Really nice catch

Re: [efloraofindia:87837] Re: 11102011-BS-1 Aquatic herb for id from Pujam Karnal

2011-10-14 Thread Balkar Singh
Dear All I think i found the correct id for this plant *Sagittaria* *guayanensis* Kunth pls see http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-287263 http://www.westafricanplants.senckenberg.de/root/index.php?page_id=14&id=1378 http://plantes-rizieres-guyane.cirad.fr/monocotyledones/alismataceae/sagit

Re: [efloraofindia:87840] i.d. of Pangi flowers al141011

2011-10-14 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I hope Androsace sarmentosa -- 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 Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 10:31 PM, Alok

Re: [efloraofindia:87846] ASCLEPIADACEAE: ID - Prejith002. Hoya pubicalyx

2011-10-14 Thread Balkar Singh
Gorgeous Catch Prejith Sampath Ji *Thanks for Sharing * On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 11:24 PM, Prejith Sampath wrote: > Hi all, > > My first time blooming of Hoya pubicalyx which I got as a 2-leaved cutting > in December 2010. If I'm right it is endemic to the Philippines. > > Regards, > Prejith. >

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