Very different and interesting flowers, Giby ji.
Many many thanks for sharing it.
Regards.
Dinesh
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:45 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote:
> You mean that the tringular edges have anthers below it?
> This is a very interesting pic. Thanks a lot for sharing Gibs!!!
> Best wishes
Dear Ankush
Tanay gave some scientific logic. I wanted to give something basic.
But I am glad you didnt notice your hand while eating and ask why you
dont have 6 fingers!!
Just kidding
Yes this is true that all characters are dependent on genes. But there
is a simple logic of equilibrium of sta
Dear Suresh
I hope you will have to develop habit of taking close ups of flower and
fruit, very imortant in this genus
--
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
Yes Sir, I will do the same in next seasons
Warm regards
Suresh Rana
Dear Giby Ji,
As far as I know the leaves of *Syzygium zeylanicum *are much smaller* *and
shorter, the fruits are smaller and white*. *I have got some pictures of *S.
zeylanicum.
*
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Pudji Widodo
Fakultas Biologi Universitas Jenderal Soedirman
PURWOKERTO 53122 INDONESIA
*
Sorry Sir, i dont know how i missed this one. Sir this is Marchantia
polymorpha (Bryophyte (Liverwort). The Gemma cup is very clear and distinct
in *DSC06578Sm.JPG* along with antheridia and archigonia. *DSC06585Sm.JPG*
is mixed with Anthoceros (Hornwort). Not clear about the species. Please
shar
Beautiful pictures balkar Sir
Regards
prasad
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 9:20 PM, Balkar Arya wrote:
> Your Welcome Pankaj Ji
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> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 9:19 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar
> wrote:
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>> Yes, Geranium wallichianum.
>> Thanks for sharing.
>> Pankaj
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>> On Sep 24, 11:19 pm, Alok Mahend
Thank you Pankaj sir I think understanding genes is one of the very
difficult and interesting efforts in this field...
But suppose if we identify the genes responsible for the shape and size of
a particular fruit,say an orange, and we make some changes in the
sequences,so that the next progeny
I was thinking the same...thanks
A great good evening to everyone
Considering that we sometimes see only 1 seed,sometimes 2 seeds in a peanut
pod,sometimes 3 or even 4then the question arises *is it not decided
that how many ovules does an ovary contain as in case of peanut?*
Dear Sir,
Thanks for a wonderful compilation!
With regards,
Narendra Joshi
On 16 January 2012 11:18, Satish Phadke wrote:
> The blog *"Flora picture of the year 2011" *has been updated up to 15th
> Jan 2012 which was set as last day for receiving entries.
> http://efloraofindia.blogspot.com/
Respected members,
I needed to check the herbarium specimen sheets of *Acmella ciliata
(Kunth)*Cass.,
*Acmella uliginosa* (Sw.) Cass.( formerly named as *Spilanthes ciliata*H.B.K. &
*S.uliginosa* Sw.) and *Heteropappus gouldii* (Fischer) Grierson. Can
anybody help me with these specimens' photograp
Very nice collections. But Gopinath Ji please post the plants separately as
per the posting guideline. Please send one species per post.
https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/posting-guidelines
Regards
prasad
On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 8:41 AM, Gopinath Mali wrote:
> Alysocarpos
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> Date/
There are many things that can be done. But are indians ready to handle it?
Lets say Lemon doesnt have Vitamin K so we induce a Vitamin K
producing gene from Guava to Lemon!! but again the question is But are
indians ready to handle it?
Pankaj
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 7:02 PM, ankush prakash
wrot
Pankaj, I spent only a day from Munsiari to Sera and back To munsiari.
I want to know if we should approach from Askot or from Munsiari. If
we can cover the whole valley in 3 days then we are thinking of doing
a round trip from Almora Askot Munsiari Almora. What do you advise
logistically and flora
3-4 days for travelling from delhi and 3-4 days in field. from odisha add 4
days for train to delh. total about 11-12 days for you. one friend from
munsiyari is here with us in maihar camp. he is there in college asst prof
of geography. getting max inf from him
thanks
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:18
Awesome catch!
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:18 PM, raman wrote:
> Broad Leaved Bottle Tree is a deciduous tree, with somewhat bottle shaped
> trunk. Its other relatives have strongly bottle-shaped trunks. Leaves are
> palmately lobed with 4.5-12 cm long stalks. Leaf blade is deeply palmately
>
lovely shots
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:23 PM, raman wrote:
> Kokum is a tree with a dense canopy of green leaves and red-tinged tender
> emerging leaves. It is indigenous to the Western Ghats region of India,
> along the western coast. The tree is large and handsome, having elliptic,
> oblong o
Thank you sir.
On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 6:09 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote:
> After seeing the plant uploaded by Suresh ji from Padar Valley, which is
> more likely Anemone revularis, we may have to revise the identification of
> above plant. It could be Anemone obtusiloba after all.
>
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> https://gr
beautiful shots!!
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:26 PM, raman wrote:
> Gardenias are beautiful, shrubby evergreen houseplants well loved for
> their creamy, fragrant blooms. The shrub that can grow 6-8 ft (1.8-2.4 m)
> high with almost equal spread. The leaves are glossy and leathery. Mature
> shrub
lovely shots with nice information
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:28 PM, raman wrote:
> The name of Cajuput Tree is derived from the Malay word Kayuputi - meaning
> "white wood". The botanical species name also comes from from the Greek
> leukos (white) and dendron (tree). The tree has a long flexib
nice set of pics
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:31 PM, raman wrote:
> It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 20 m tall, with a
> spreading crown. The bark is smooth and thin, and bleeds latex if cut. The
> leaves are alternate, simple, 4.5–25 cm long and 3.5–22 cm broad,
> heart-sha
beautiful shots
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:36 PM, raman wrote:
> It is erythrina mitis confirmed from the lalbagh species
>
> Raman
>
--
Regards
Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
09416262964
Nice... a new tree for me ...
Thanks for sharing the a great set of information.
Tanay
On 16 January 2012 06:11, Balkar Singh wrote:
> lovely shots with nice information
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> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:28 PM, raman wrote:
>
>> The name of Cajuput Tree is derived from the Malay word Kayuputi -
>
Another great set.
Tanay
On 16 January 2012 05:52, Balkar Singh wrote:
> Awesome catch!
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> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:18 PM, raman wrote:
>
>> Broad Leaved Bottle Tree is a deciduous tree, with somewhat bottle shaped
>> trunk. Its other relatives have strongly bottle-shaped trunks. Leaves
Thanks for the habit picture
Did you also take in the surrounding and soil type?
Usha di
On Jan 16, 10:30 am, prasad dash wrote:
> Wao. Superb display of the parts of the flower again Sir Ji.
>
> Regards
>
> Prasad
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> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 6:23 AM, Ba
It has to be *Acacia farnesiana*.
देव बाभूळ
The flowers are very similar to *Acacia nilotica* but the characteristic
difference is the fragrance and the pods which are not flat but turgid and
without the narrow grooves seen between the seeds as in *Acacia nilotica*pods .
I was also amazed when I sa
I can see some typical pods in your pictures.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 8:06 PM, Satish Phadke wrote:
> It has to be *Acacia farnesiana*.
> देव बाभूळ
> The flowers are very similar to *Acacia nilotica* but the characteristic
> difference is the fragrance and the pods which are not flat but turgid
Ritesh wanted to see a close up... this is the best
will do?
hope it does...
--
Usha di
===
Dear Suresh ji
You have such a wonderful collection but unfortunately you did't have good
camera.
But now you know the locations. It would be wonderful if somebody will
travel the same path of yours in the same season to get maximum of rich
Himalayan flora.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Suresh
Dear ALl:
Thanks for appreciation... Gurcharanji, Tanay, Vijay, Balkar, Prasad,
Maduri/Bhagyashri, Rakesh and Pankaj, Ritesh..
@ Ritesh... I cropped one from a zoom pic... which is the best I can
find...
hope it does for your information... tell me what info you derive from
this pic..
AND RI
One more Brachychiton...
how many brachychiton does Lalbagh have?
do you know...??
Usha di
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On Jan 16, 7:19 pm, Tanay Bose wrote:
> Another great set.
> Tanay
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> On 16 January 2012 05:52, Balkar Singh wrote:
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Raman:
very nice...
when does it flower?
is it flowering now in January?
usha di
On Jan 16, 7:17 pm, Tanay Bose wrote:
> Nice... a new tree for me ...
> Thanks for sharing the a great set of information.
> Tanay
>
> On 16 January 2012 06:11, Balkar Singh wrote:
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nice flowers
but I am confused... do the seed pods in the earlier submission belong
to the same tree and go with the second set of pictures?
and do have close up of the leaf?
thanks
usha di
=
On Jan 16, 7:14 pm, Balkar Singh wrote:
> beautiful shots
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:36 PM,
very nice..
same question...
times of flowersing and seedpod developing..as you get it, please
Thanks Usha di
On Jan 16, 7:11 pm, Balkar Singh wrote:
> nice set of pics
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> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:31 PM, raman wrote:
> > It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree
Thanks Prasad ji for id
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 3:37 PM, prasad dash wrote:
> Sorry Sir, i dont know how i missed this one. Sir this is Marchantia
> polymorpha (Bryophyte (Liverwort). The Gemma cup is very clear and distinct
> in *DSC06578Sm.JPG* along with antheridia and archigonia. *
> DSC065
very nice
you are right about the fragrance
I have two of these in my garden below in our apt...
usha di
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On Jan 16, 7:09 pm, Balkar Singh wrote:
> beautiful shots!!
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:26 PM, raman wrote:
> > Gardenias are beautiful, shrubby evergreen houseplants well loved fo
Respected Sir
I am pursuing my M.Phil in Environmental Sciences at Jammu University since
March 2011. My study area is my native place in Greater Himalayan region of
J&K called Paddar valley in between the valley of Pangi in H.P and Zanskar
in Ladakh and Kishtwar High altitude National Park J&K. Th
I cant imagine this to be in South of 24 Parganas. Strange. I reported
it for the first time in Jharkhand. Its not there in Orissa. Not even
in Bangladesh. This plant is most probably planted or an escape from
gardens. It is found on middle of higher elevations in West Bengal and
then northeastward
Great Work Satish ji
Thanks
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Narendra Joshi wrote:
> Dear Sir,
>
> Thanks for a wonderful compilation!
>
> With regards,
>
> Narendra Joshi
>
>
> On 16 January 2012 11:18, Satish Phadke wrote:
>
>> The blog *"Flora picture of the year 2011" *has been updated up t
wonderful compilation Thanks
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 8:57 PM, Balkar Singh wrote:
> Great Work Satish ji
> Thanks
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Narendra Joshi wrote:
>
>> Dear Sir,
>>
>> Thanks for a wonderful compilation!
>>
>> With regards,
>>
>> Narendra Joshi
>>
>>
>> On 16 January
Dear Satish ji,
This looks like some Lamiaceae member. Check for *Nepeta* sp.
Regards
Prashant
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 8:24 PM, Satish Phadke wrote:
> I observed this plant on the walls of Fort Purandar as well as Fort
> Sinhagad Near Pune Maharashtra. Dec 2011.
> A herb. Total height of the pla
Thanks Usha di, Here is the link to oikos:
http://www.oikos.in/pages/home.html
Their admins are also part of this group. Garg ji will be able to expand on
their details better. I relish their excellent desktop calenders every
month.
You can download one too from the above link.
regards,
rakesh
I see the flowers now, not sure whether its the flowering season of the tree
Raman
I think it looks similar to "Solanum elaeagnifolium"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solanum_elaeagnifolium
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote:
> Resurfacing again for ID
>
>
> --
> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> Retired Associate Professor
> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi,
The names in the first picture were wrong as I identified it wrongly
But they all are belong to erythrina mitis
Leaves are in the first picture
Raman
very beautiful !!
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:21 PM, Satish Phadke wrote:
> *Hygrophila serpyllum*
> Marsh carpet. 'Ran tewan' रान तेवण
> Small procumbent herb with woody rootstalk.Leaves 1cm opposite hary on
> both surfaces, entire.ovate acute.
> Photos from Mulshi; Sinhagad, Purandar etc. Oct No
Dear Pudji ji,
Leaf size varies as per shade and water availability.
Here the leaves and brown branch-lets (including flowering and fruiting
inflorescence branches as well) are very much matches with characters of *S.
zeylanicum*. Yes, as you said the fruits are white for *S. zeylanicum. *But
I t
Yes Pankaj bhai each triangular edges represents one anther and you can see
the pollen grains as you enlarge or zoom in the picture.
It would be interested in understanding who is the best suited candidate to
carry the pollen to the female flowers. I had some observations and they
are not conclusiv
Thanks a lot Ajay ji, Rajesh ji and Prasad ji for your encouraging
comments.
Thanks and Regards
Giby
On 16 January 2012 13:55, Dinesh Valke wrote:
> Very different and interesting flowers, Giby ji.
> Many many thanks for sharing it.
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:
Great photo Satish Ji even the trichomes in the leaves are clearly visible.
Tanay
On 16 January 2012 08:21, Madhuri Raut wrote:
> very beautiful !!
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:21 PM, Satish Phadke wrote:
>
>> *Hygrophila serpyllum*
>> Marsh carpet. 'Ran tewan' रान तेवण
>> Small procumbent he
An important ayurvedic fruit and tree...
not just for the sour drinks ..purported to save one from the sun on
the beaches of Goa...
its Garcinol is a basis for a lot of pharmaceutical research for
anticancer drug...
one such paper is here:
http://www.jhoonline.org/content/2/1/38/about#citations-b
Nice Picture! Perfect combination of the color of the flower and the
background.
Regards,
Giby
On 14 January 2012 19:08, N Arun Kumar Kumar wrote:
> Finally thought i would post this photo of Oxalis triangularis that i
> clicked in my garden . I never thought these unassuming, soft petalled
Nice picture, Prashant ji. The androecium looks like a natural clock with
its 12 units (anthers) in the exact position of hours in a dial.
Regards
Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Prashant Awale wrote:
Please check for species of *Pavetta *of Rubiaceae family.
On 16 January 2012 12:11, raman wrote:
> Lalbagh, Bangalore
>
> Thanks,
> Raman
>
--
GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD
Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE),
Royal Enclave,
Jakkur Post, Srirampura
Bangalore- 560064
Ind
Dear Vijay,
I also had a guess that the pollinator could be beetles but now, I think it
is some moths! As we hardly seen visitors in the day time, we checked
for nocturnal visitors and we could see some moths are playing around. I am
into collecting more info. I will share the same as I get.
Hope
Rakesh: thanks
I see
but their orchid is different from mine...
on the gross immediate level... the flowers are bunched differently than
mine, and I am sure there are many taxonomic differences that may be ritesh
or pankaj can tell us...
usha di
==
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Rake
Please let the orange be an orange, and the banana be a banana. Changing
these will be against nature's tune and may lead to unnatural consequences.
As Pankaj said the genetic modifications are already in practice in order
to make a particular variety to be resistant to a particular disease or to
h
fort purandhar seems prolific in hosting good plants!!! :)
what else is there?
nice flower colr, I dont know what it is...
nepeta? no... is it?
USha di
On Jan 16, 9:03 pm, Prashant Awale wrote:
> Dear Satish ji,
> This looks like some Lamiaceae member. Check for *Nepeta* sp.
> Regards
> Prasha
Pankaj ... I did not say this was south 24 paraganas, did I ?
that was in our childhood we saw them on mango trees
this current picture was hooghly district... across the ganges from
calcutta... on the west side of the river
We found it in April 2011...
By now I have also submitted Elliot
Thanks Giby for information as well as pictures. The following link gives a
gist that the members of Myristica/Myristicaceae are pollinated by small
beetles and the seeds are dispersed by Hornbills etc.
http://www.ces.iisc.ernet.in/biodiversity/sahyadri_enews/newsletter/issue13/index.htm
Thanks ag
Thank you very much for the information and the link.
Thanks and Regards,
Giby
On 16 January 2012 23:00, Vijayasankar wrote:
> Thanks Giby for information as well as pictures. The following link gives
> a gist that the members of Myristica/Myristicaceae are pollinated by small
> beetles and
Lovely and detailed documentation of *Marchantia polymorpha* (thanks to
Prasad ji).
I felt a *Marcantia *expedition from the series of pictures.
Thanks and Regards
Giby
On 25 September 2011 07:58, Balkar Arya wrote:
> Dear all
>> Sharing pics of a beautiful Liverwort Marchantia. Sp i dont k
Another characteristic (not sure whether it's diagnostic) feature of
this species is a tiny (1-2 mm) red gland on the petiole. Will post
the image of this gland in a separate thread.
Regards,
Samir Mehta
On Jan 16, 7:38 pm, Satish Phadke wrote:
> I can see some typical pods in your pictures.
Wonderful pics Satish Sir.
Lamiaceae for sure and Nepeta, as suggested by Pashant ji, is a possible
choice, I guess.
Please try with
http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=122138
Regards,
Giby
On 16 January 2012 20:24, Satish Phadke wrote:
> I observed this plant on the walls of Fort Purandar as w
Could it be *Nepeta hindostana? *
*
*
http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242423415 *
*
Regards,
Giby
On 16 January 2012 21:33, Prashant Awale wrote:
> Dear Satish ji,
> This looks like some Lamiaceae member. Check for *Nepeta* sp.
> Regards
> Prashant
>
>
> On Mon, Ja
Very beautiful pics Raman Ji !
A new tree for me..thankx fr sharing.
Rakesh: just as I suspected...
this is nothing bad...
if it was not tempered with in anyway by the seller, or the buyer or the
photographer to fool us if it is as it wa sin the farm or the garden...
its harmless...
its natural... read this gardening column... we see this mostly in first
time o
Very nice pictures and well documented. The description about the plant is
very helpful.
Wish to follow this kind of detailed description and wish to see many more
such documentation with such detailed description along with.
I am sure this would certainly help whoever who get to know this species
Well documented and nice series of pictures.
Is it a floating plant or inhabits only in marsh habitats?
Regards
Giby
On 16 January 2012 21:21, Satish Phadke wrote:
> *Hygrophila serpyllum*
> Marsh carpet. 'Ran tewan' रान तेवण
> Small procumbent herb with woody rootstalk.Leaves 1cm opposite
Usha di,
Flora of Bangalore(Bengaluru) is very interesting.
Has been documented well by Dr. Francis Buchanan in his diaries - A
Journey from Madras through the countries of Mysore, Canara and
Malabar.1800.
Later by Dr. S.V.Ramaswamy and Dr.B.A. Razi - Flora of Bangalore
district.1973.
Recently by
Excellent shot! especially the second one...
Regards
Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Samir Mehta wrote:
> Please also see thread:
>
> https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/
Thanks Bimal da and Madhuri...
Madhuri, very busy kya?
dont see you here that often?how's your foot/leg injury, healed by now I
hope...
Usha di
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On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 12:00 AM, Madhuri Pejaver wrote:
> Beautiful Orchid
> Madhuri
>
>*From:* ushadi Micromini
> *To:* efloraofindia ;
Many thanks for the effort put forth for coming up with the nice
compilation in the blog.
Thanks and Regards,
Giby
On 16 January 2012 12:04, Dinesh Valke wrote:
> Many thanks Satish ji for compiling the Flora pictures of the year 2011.
> The blog looks very beautiful.
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
>
whoa, what the heck is this... looks like a land mine from sci-fi
movie... only its growing on a tree.
Usha di
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On Jan 16, 11:34 pm, Vijayasankar wrote:
> Excellent shot! especially the second one...
>
> Regards
>
> Vijayasankar Raman
> National Center for Natural Products Research
> Univ
Nice picture!
Regards
Giby
On 15 January 2012 22:49, ushadi Micromini wrote:
> We were on a Sunday afternoon drive when my friends decided to stop and
> have some tea... we drove into a village.. and parked under a kadam
> tree... while they unpacked the picnic baskets and poured tea etc
Madhuri Ji, वंचक means one who deceives or cheats. Pond heron probably
got dis name cauz it got a brilliant camouflage and it can be easily
missed ,even when it is very near. Also it has a habit of standing
still to remain inconspicuous.
Another name u mentioned ढोकरी ..I dnt think it has any Hind
brilliant colors... more intense than any fall season /winter season
asters I have seen
Usha di
On Jan 16, 8:10 pm, Satish Phadke wrote:
> *Cyathocline purpurea *
> Fort Sinhagad
> Family : Asteraceae
> Suberect herb, viscid and glandular, silky and hairy.
> Stem branched grooved.
> Bas
Well said Sheshadri ji, I also interested in plant (tree) walk in
Bangalore, if time permits.
Regards
Giby
On 16 January 2012 23:57, Sheshadri Ramaswamy wrote:
> Usha di,
>
> Flora of Bangalore(Bengaluru) is very interesting.
> Has been documented well by Dr. Francis Buchanan in his diaries
Really a nice work and great efforts, Satish ji.
Would it be possible to provide eFI link to the respective post, in order
for the readers to get to know actual context and related interactions?
Thank you.
Regards
Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mis
great long list... where is this blog? link?
usha di
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On Jan 17, 12:04 am, Vijayasankar wrote:
> Really a nice work and great efforts, Satish ji.
> Would it be possible to provide eFI link to the respective post, in order
> for the readers to get to know actual context and related inte
Few months back I happened to be speaking at one national orchid
conference in Sikkim. There was someone who did predictive modelling
of Cymbidium in Sikkim. And according to her model, there was chances
of occurence of Cymbidium on Mt. Kanchendzonga. Now to say that she is
wrong, I dont have to go
Dear Gunjan
Hope you are doing fine. I was thinking you would bind your work by
2011. You have disheartened me :(
Here are some links.
Acmella uliginosa (Swartz) Cass. :
http://plants.jstor.org/specimen/nht00500
http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getImage.do?imageBarcode=K53590
Acmella ciliata
This is interesting question.
Arachis I think can have upto 4 seeds. But, to form a proper fruit any
ovary doesnt need all its ovule to be fertilized. The number of ovules
should be genetic but it can also depend on the health (if the number
is not 1 or 2) of plant as well as the type of infloresce
Yes this is Dendrobium aphyllum.
Here are the synonyms.
Dendrobium aphyllum (Roxb.) C.E.C.Fisch. in J.S.Gamble, Fl. Madras:
1416 (1928).
Synonyms
Limodorum aphyllum Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 1: 34 (1795).
Cymbidium aphyllum (Roxb.) Sw., Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 6:
73 (1799).
Epidendrum
Thank You.
Regards,
Samir Mehta
On Jan 16, 11:34 pm, Vijayasankar wrote:
> Excellent shot! especially the second one...
>
> Regards
>
> Vijayasankar Raman
> National Center for Natural Products Research
> University of Mississippi
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Samir Mehta wrote:
>
>
Hibiscus hispidissimus
Regards
N.S.Dungriyal IFS
Chief Conservator of Forests (Wild Life)
o/o PCCF (WL) Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal
08349591560
From: Gurcharan Singh
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Erigeron multiradiatus
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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
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SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 6:11 PM, J.M. Garg
I hope Heracleum candicans
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SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089
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On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Suresh
I imagine that looks like a tomato flower !!
Pankaj
On Jan 17, 11:17 am, Rajesh Sachdev wrote:
> Photographed on Sunday, 15th Jan., 2012 at Tungareshwar. Pls confirm
> the ID of this Solanaceae species.
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Very nice picture of Cattle egret Pankaj ji Thanks for sharing.
Neha ji thanks for explaining the meaning of the word वंचक. Both the
names वंचक and ढोकरी are Marathi names for Indian pond heron as I found on
the net.
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 12:15 AM, Neha Singh wrote:
> Madhuri Ji, वंचक means on
Yes typical Heracleum candicans
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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 Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Su
Thank you very much Pudji ji for the pictures of type specimen. Yes they
are *S. zeylanicum. * I feel a slight variation of leaf size here. I would
like to know the altitude at which the plant that you have seen. Here we
see the same species with leaves little bit larger.
Please visit Dinesh ji's p
Dear Suresh
I am visiting Kashmir from April 15 to June 20 or so, and would be passing
through J & K National high way in my own car (Maruti Swift or Hyundai
Verna), once in April and Once in June. Is there a possibility of spending
2-3 days in Paddar valley better in June when flora would be more
Looks like a Premna sp.
Regards
Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:42 AM, raman wrote:
> Lalbagh, Bangalore
>
> Thanks,
> Raman
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ofcourse... to me also Premna.
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*Prabhu Kumar K M*
Scientist
Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division
Centre for Medicinal Plant Research (CMPR)
& 'CMPR' Herbarium
Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala
Kottakkal, Malappuram
*E-mail: prabhumkris...@gmail.com*
We have two trees in the Panjab University Botanical Gardens,
Chandigarh...and every person looking at the tree is compelled to at
least once try his/her hand in pressing the multi-layered papery
barksome even try to punch it to feel its depthbut that is
obviously not permitted
Alok
O
Dear Raman Ji
thankyou for this treei have a specimen of this species in
Chandigarh 'i suppose'. the tree is yet to be identified but it looks
the same, at least the leaves and the canopy. didnt get the flowers so
couldn't confirm its identitycan you guide me to the flowering
season of th
Beautiful shots and nice information
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Pinki wrote:
> We have two trees in the Panjab University Botanical Gardens,
> Chandigarh...and every person looking at the tree is compelled to at
> least once try his/her hand in pressing the multi-layered papery
> bark
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