Re: [efloraofindia:104584] Swertia paniculata Wall. from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Narendra Joshi
The flowers look lovely and attractive. A very good upload Sir. On 18 January 2012 12:44, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Dear All, > > This lovely looking plant was photographed from the wild on > Deoban-Chakrata road in September 2011 > This one is *Swertia paniculata Wall.* Pl. Asia. Rar. 205, 1832; Fl

Re: [efloraofindia:104581] Suspicious Cauliflower pictures

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Soares
Hi,  Potassium permanganate [KMnO4] used for washing vegetables could have imparted this colour especially if left in contact for a period of time.     With regards,   Neil Soares. --- On Wed, 1/18/12, ushadi Micromini wrote: From: ushadi Micromini

Re: [efloraofindia:104580] Swertia paniculata Wall. from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Prasad Dash
Another superb upload Nidhan Sir. Regards prasad On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Dear All, > > This lovely looking plant was photographed from the wild on > Deoban-Chakrata road in September 2011 > This one is *Swertia paniculata Wall.* Pl. Asia. Rar. 205, 1832; Fl. > Si

Re: [efloraofindia:104579] [EfloraofIndia_170112PD01_sesuvium portulacastrum_Flora of Odisha]

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks Prasad Ji for really nice pics, Nice to know about a new (for me) succulent soil binder. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:104576] Re: Herb for Id from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Prasad Dash
Hai this was my post earlier and identified as Buchnera hispida by Prashant Sir and Satish Sir. http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/35d5a248b87f390c/9fba998ea6d7d5fa?show_docid=9fba998ea6d7d5fa Regards prasad On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Ushadi micromini < mic

Re: [efloraofindia:104573] Picris hieracioides L. from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Prasad Dash
great collections and well compiled information Sir. Very good capture Regards prasad On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > And I am adding few of mine pics of the same > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana >

Re: [efloraofindia:104572] ORCHIDACEAE: Dendrobium ionopus Rchb.f. from Hong Kong (Phillipines)

2012-01-17 Thread Pankaj Kumar
Thanks a lot Prasad for the appreciation. Regards Pankaj On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Prasad Dash wrote: > Amazing capture Pankaj. > > prasad > > > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 10:15 AM, Pankaj Kumar > wrote: >> >> Dendrobium ionopus Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1882(2): 808 (1882). >> >> Synonyms: >>

[efloraofindia:104571] Re: sharing the images of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis

2012-01-17 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Nice collection... Thanks for sharing. Pankaj On Jan 18, 2:17 pm, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy wrote: > Thank you sir, for your appreciation. > > BRS > > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Nice photographs Rathinasabapathy ji > > > -- > > Dr. Gurcha

Re: [efloraofindia:104569] sharing the images of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis

2012-01-17 Thread Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy
Thank you sir, for your appreciation. BRS On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Nice photographs Rathinasabapathy ji > > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri,

Re: [efloraofindia:104567] Picris hieracioides L. from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks sir, For one more identification. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:104566] sharing the images of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Nice view of the flowers of "Haar-Shringar" -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:104565] sharing the images of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis

2012-01-17 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nice photographs Rathinasabapathy 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 Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:

Re: [efloraofindia:104564] Herb for ID from Chakrata-2011

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks Sir, I really missed the post. In that case, let it be addition to that post, Lysimachia alternifolia Wall. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:104561] Re: Isodon rugosus from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread ushadi Micromini
That's alright, some plectranthus have nice smell... and their surface "hairs" always look as if they have some oil droplets... and in Calcutta air they trap dark particles that dont wash away easily...that's all usha di === On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Than

Re: [efloraofindia:104559] Herb for ID from Chakrata-2011

2012-01-17 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nidhan ji I think you missed post of mine also It is Lysimachia alternifolia https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Lysimachia$20alternifolia$20from$20Tiger$20fall$20area$20Chakrata/indiantreepix/9iGHpr78NmA/WSKhD9BWaOMJ -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGT

Re: [efloraofindia:104557] Plant for ID 17/01/2011 SMP1

2012-01-17 Thread Prasad Dash
Great capture of Lepidagathis cuspidata Satish Sir. Regards prasad On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:32 PM, Nayan Singh wrote: > Excellent pics Satish ji, > thanks for sharing > Regards > Nayan. > ... > N.S.Dungriyal IFS > Chief Conservator of Forests (Wild Life) > Madhya Prades

Re: [efloraofindia:104555] ORCHIDACEAE: Dendrobium ionopus Rchb.f. from Hong Kong (Phillipines)

2012-01-17 Thread Prasad Dash
Amazing capture Pankaj. prasad On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 10:15 AM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Dendrobium ionopus Rchb.f., Gard. Chron. 1882(2): 808 (1882). > > Synonyms: > Callista ionopus (Rchb.f.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 655 (1891). > Eurycaulis ionopus (Rchb.f.) M.A.Clem., Telopea 10: 287 (2003).

Re: [efloraofindia:104554] Re: Isodon rugosus from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks Ushadi Ji, I think all of us on the trip missed that point, especially I never crushed the leaves or smelt the flowers of this, of course it would be having nice fragrance... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:104553] identification no170112sn1

2012-01-17 Thread Mayur Nandikar
Good morning all, This is *Commelina diffusa *.(90% sure :[?] about this plant) On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Tanay Bose wrote: > Commelina forskaolii? > Tanay > > On 17 January 2012 04:14, Satish Nikam wrote: > >> Dear Friends >>Help Id this Commelinacea

Re: [efloraofindia:104551] ''For Id 18012012MR1’’ is this some Acacia spp at Pune

2012-01-17 Thread Madhuri Raut
Many thanks Vijayasankar ji for the Id. Hats off to your brilliance and observation. There was another tree probably Gulmohar close by. I think I have photographed the leaves of that tree by mistake. I am sorry for that. On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 9:32 AM, Vijayasankar wrote: > The tree, flower-hea

Re: [efloraofindia:104549] Suspicious Cauliflower pictures

2012-01-17 Thread ushadi Micromini
Yes, if and when you get to the entire thread, you can see what I wrote in the beginning... its absence of proper blanching process that must be maintained in horticulture of this vegetable... AND WHILE we are talking of blanching... those in the west also eat the endive in salads, I love it with

Re: [efloraofindia:104548] ''For Id 18012012MR1’’ is this some Acacia spp at Pune

2012-01-17 Thread Vijayasankar
The tree, flower-head and fruits pictures are probably of Leucaena leucocephala (Fabaceae/Mimosaceae). But the pictures of leaves (IMG_1585 & 1586) look different and may be from a different plant. Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi

[efloraofindia:104547] Re: Acacia farnesiana @ Mumbai

2012-01-17 Thread Samir Mehta
'Why, you want to tell me something that you cant write it here? what can that be...' wrt your above statement I have to say as under: 1) Wanted to inform you that as a matter of policy I reply to each individual who comments / replies to my post. However, certain posts do not merit a reply on my

Re: [efloraofindia:104546] Suspicious Cauliflower pictures

2012-01-17 Thread Tanay Bose
Interesting !!! some kind of pigmentation is taking place. Tanay On 17 January 2012 19:52, ushadi Micromini wrote: > Dear all : The cauliflower with indigo colored edges to stalks has been > talked about in this thread above... > the original sender has now downsized the pixels and sent in approp

Re: [efloraofindia:104543] id please

2012-01-17 Thread Prabhu kumar KM
** Feel to me like *Vernonia* sp. may be *V. cinerea* -- *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*

[efloraofindia:104542] Re: Flora picture of the year 2011 UD Serendipity

2012-01-17 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Respected Mam You have the habit of taunting others in the name of humour but people kept ignoring you for you are very senior and for sure hold good knowledge. I could have raised many points on your mail, but never wanted to, but then you poked me again and again and again, so finally I decided

[efloraofindia:104541] Re: Potentilla nepalensis from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Ritesh Kumar Choudhary
Yes sir I had photographed this plant during my Himachal trip. Just wanted to mention about the missing data from 'The plant list' and 'Tropicos'. Pictures are very nice indeed and I too agree with the ID. Thanks again, Ritesh.

Re: [efloraofindia:104540] Flora picture of the year 2011 UD Serendipity

2012-01-17 Thread ushadi Micromini
Rakesh: isn't scientific inquiry a never ending maze ? and wonderful, wonderous and exhilaerating? lets see what Pankaj comes up with ... am always willing to either learn and change views, make new memories or write up new data... usha di = usha di On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:26 PM

[efloraofindia:104539] Re: Hygrophila serpyllum ::Marsh carpet Pune

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
very nice... do all hygrphila have violet flowers ...? it seems i see these colored flowers in the market on the herb hygrophila in our local markets usha di On Jan 17, 2:18 pm, Balkar Singh wrote: > Lovely Shots Satish ji > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Nidhan Singh > wrote: >

Re: [efloraofindia:104538] Wild 'saunf' Pangi i.d. al111011

2012-01-17 Thread Alok Mahendroo
Thank you Amit ji and Gurcharan ji for the help with regards Alok On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 22:28 +0530, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Amit ji > I think you are right > Carum carvi > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Re

[efloraofindia:104537] Re: identification no170112sn2

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
does n't that have three leaflet leaf? usha di On Jan 17, 5:32 pm, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Can it be Vigna vexillata? > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:104536] Wild 'saunf' Pangi i.d. al111011

2012-01-17 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Amit ji I think you are right Carum carvi -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at

[efloraofindia:104535] Re: Isodon rugosus from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
very nice, does it have any scent when you crush the leaves? usha di On Jan 17, 5:40 pm, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Yes Sir, > > Thanks a lot for correction. > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227

[efloraofindia:104534] Re: Antirrhinum orontium L. from Karnal

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
Satish: you are a font of knowledge Its ok to give animal names to plants to id it ... i guess but for city bred souls like me and countless others ... no weasels have crossed our paths (unless you count weaselly people or a boss or two < ha ha) ... so what does a weasel's snout look like?

[efloraofindia:104533] Re: ID Confirmation : Lannea coromandalica

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
Giby... why do people cut bark... does not that hurt tree? at the least disfigure it... for its life... I have never understood this... its like a biopsy or something... but biopsy is done to diagnose a tumor or undiagnosable inflammatory condition... never a normal body part ..:) I hope.

[efloraofindia:104532] Re: Rhynchoglossum obliquum from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
very nice colors and pics... what does Rhynchoglossum mean, can you break it down for me> thanks =Usha di On Jan 17, 7:17 pm, Tanay Bose wrote: > Nice shots and the inflorescence is very interesting > Tanay > > On 17 January 2012 05:53, Satish Phadke wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Wonderf

[efloraofindia:104531] Re: Herb for Id from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
gee gosh Satish how do you know all this? great pictures Nidhanji Usha di On Jan 17, 6:18 pm, Satish Phadke wrote: > *Buchnera hispida* From me too. > A hemiparasitic root parasite plant species earlier from Family > Scrophulariaceae now included in Orobanchaceae. > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 a

[efloraofindia:104530] Re: Acacia farnesiana @ Mumbai

2012-01-17 Thread ushadi Micromini
Why, you want to tell me something that you cant write it here? what can that be... no need to talk, just tell us whatever you would like to tell us about this very strange looking fruit set growing, never seen it... reminded me of sci-fi movies... what so strange about reminiscence if you a

[efloraofindia:104529] Re: Acacia farnesiana @ Mumbai

2012-01-17 Thread Samir Mehta
I can share with you Madhuri ji that I really enjoy observing this transformation, in fact there are many common fruits whose flowers I had never appreciated or was simply unaware of them until I got interested in flower watching. Regards, Samir On Jan 17, 5:19 pm, Madhuri Raut wrote: > very

Re: [efloraofindia:104528] Re: Acacia farnesiana @ Mumbai

2012-01-17 Thread Samir Mehta
Yes; sometimes I get lucky! On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Awesome Catch > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:30 AM, Samir Mehta wrote: > >> Thank You. >> >> Regards, >> >> Samir Mehta >> >> >> >> >> >> On Jan 16, 11:34 pm, Vijayasankar wrote: >> > Excellent shot! especia

Re: [efloraofindia:104527] Acmella species for ID 17/01/2012 SMP2

2012-01-17 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I hope Acmella radicans. with white to yellowish-white corolla. Heads are yellow in A paniculata http://www.flickriver.com/search/Acmella+radicans/ -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Del

Re: [efloraofindia:104526] Plant for ID 17/01/2011 SMP1

2012-01-17 Thread Nayan Singh
Excellent pics Satish ji, thanks for sharing Regards Nayan. ... N.S.Dungriyal IFS Chief Conservator of Forests (Wild Life) Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal 09424790074 From: Satish Phadke To: Nayan Singh Cc: indiantreepix Sent: Tuesday, 17 Jan

Re: [efloraofindia:104522] Plant for ID 17/01/2011 SMP1

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Excellent closeup Satish Ji.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:104522] Herb for Id from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks to all for nice response, Gurcharan Sir, I had earlier uploaded a similar plant from Morni Hills, identity could not be concluded up to species level, I will again resurface the mail or re-upload the same for identification. That was a Buchnera species. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Departm

Re: [efloraofindia:104520] Potentilla nepalensis from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks everyone for the compliments...they really are encouraging.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:104519] Solanum for ID : Kenya : 010711 : AK-3

2012-01-17 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Bhagyashri ji, Thanks for a possible id. Regards, Aarti On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 8:08 PM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > 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: > >> Resurfa

Re: [efloraofindia:104518] Plant for ID 17/01/2011 SMP1

2012-01-17 Thread Nayan Singh
yes Satish ji, it is Lepidagathis cuspidata Nees Regards Nayan. ... N.S.Dungriyal IFS Chief Conservator of Forests (Wild Life) Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal 09424790074 From: Satish Phadke To: indiantreepix Sent: Tuesday, 17 January 2012 7:58

Re: [efloraofindia:104517] Potentilla nepalensis from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Madhuri Raut
So very beautiful Thanks for sharing Nidhan ji On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > Really beautiful flower indeed. > Darker central cluster of stamens of the flower clearly points it to > *Potentilla > nepalensis*. Another important pointer is the basal leaves with 5 > leafl

Re: [efloraofindia:104515] identification no170112sn1

2012-01-17 Thread Tanay Bose
Commelina forskaolii? Tanay On 17 January 2012 04:14, Satish Nikam wrote: > Dear Friends >Help Id this Commelinaceae. > date/:time sept11 > location:mulshi,pune > habitat:wild > plant habit:herb > height:tiny,about 6'' above the ground > other info:--- > thanks > regards > sa

Re: [efloraofindia:104514] Herb for Id from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Tanay Bose
This is a great information fro, Satish Ji ... I was never aware that this plant is parasitic Tanay On 17 January 2012 05:22, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Nidhan ji > I located mine also, Buchnera hispida identified from Flora Simlensis. I > find this Flora very handy for most Himalayan pla

Re: [efloraofindia:104513] Rhynchoglossum obliquum from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Tanay Bose
Nice shots and the inflorescence is very interesting Tanay On 17 January 2012 05:53, Satish Phadke wrote: > Wonderful blue coloured flowers. > > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > >> Dear All, >> >> This one is* Rhynchoglossum obliquum* Blume from Family *Gesneriaceae*shot

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:104511] Acanthaceae for identification 090911MK01

2012-01-17 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Jacobinia by any chance? Pankaj On Jan 17, 9:30 pm, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “I think it is *Pachystachys spicata* (Syn.: Pachystachys coccinea) > Tanay” > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired  Assoc

Re: [efloraofindia:104510] ''For Id 17012012MR1’’ is it Tabebuia rosea flowering at Pune

2012-01-17 Thread Satish Phadke
*Tabebuia rosea* indeed. On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:09 AM, Madhuri Raut wrote: > 16th Jan 2012 along roadside on Pune Nagar road at Pune > > Is it Tabebuia rosea in bloom. Please validate > > > On 10th Jan 2012 I had posted a tree which was Idd asTabebuia rosea. It > had very few flowers. Yester

Re: [efloraofindia:104509] Rhynchoglossum obliquum from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Satish Phadke
Wonderful blue coloured flowers. On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Dear All, > > This one is* Rhynchoglossum obliquum* Blume from Family *Gesneriaceae*shot > from Tiger Fall Road, Chakrata. > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College >

Re: [efloraofindia:104508] Re: Tabebuia's of Bangalore - RA - Tabebuia rosea - Pink Trumpet Tree

2012-01-17 Thread Satish Phadke
*T.impetiginosa* and *T.rosea* are flowering in Pune too. Season of the first one nearly over that for the second one just started. Pune and Bangalore have a lot of similarities; also that for trees !! On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Neha Singh wrote: > Such a beauty !! Thanks Raman ji for sh

Re: [efloraofindia:104507] Potentilla nepalensis from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Satish Phadke
Really beautiful flower indeed. Darker central cluster of stamens of the flower clearly points it to *Potentilla nepalensis*. Another important pointer is the basal leaves with 5 leaflets visible in Image(4) I remember the earlier threads... differentiating this one from *Potentilla atrosanguin

[efloraofindia:104506] Re: [efloraindia:97644] Re: efloraindia: Fabaceae-C​aesalpinio​ideae (Caesalpin​iaceae) week

2012-01-17 Thread Gurcharan Singh
My key uploaded on the website leads me to Senna spectabilis, the only species without glands (I can't detect any) and cylindrical pods. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Ph

Re: [efloraofindia:104505] ID confirmation: Anogeissus latifolia

2012-01-17 Thread Satish Phadke
Agree to *Anogeissus.latifolia* Family : Combretaceae धावडा On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 4:05 AM, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > Pls confirm if this is Anogeissus latifolia, photographed last week at > Barvi, Badlapur, Maharashtra. > -- Dr Satish Phadke

Re: [efloraofindia:104503] Tabebuia's of Bangalore - RA - Tabebuia impetiginosa - Rose Trumpet Tree

2012-01-17 Thread Satish Phadke
The correct name from GRIN is *Handroanthus impetiginosus* Syn *Tabebuia impetiginosa Syn. Tabebuia avellanedae* Really a beautiful tree to watch when flowering. It is often difficult to to differentiate *Tabebuia impetiginosa* from *Tabebuia rosea.* My observation in Pune. *T.impetiginosa* flowers

Re: [efloraofindia:104501] Herb for Id from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Nidhan ji I located mine also, Buchnera hispida identified from Flora Simlensis. I find this Flora very handy for most Himalayan plants. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-11001

Re: [efloraofindia:104500] Herb for Id from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Satish Phadke
*Buchnera hispida* From me too. A hemiparasitic root parasite plant species earlier from Family Scrophulariaceae now included in Orobanchaceae. On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Dear All, > > This small herb with beautiful pink-purple flowers was photographed in > September 2

Re: [efloraofindia:104499] ID Confirmation : Lannea coromandalica

2012-01-17 Thread Satish Phadke
Yes *Lannea coromandelica* मोई Family : Anacardiaceae On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 4:03 AM, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > Pls confirm if it is Lannea coromandalica, hotographed last week at > Barvi, Badlapur, Maharashtra. > -- Dr Satish Phadke

Re: [efloraofindia:104498] Rhynchoglossum obliquum from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Sorry Nidhan ji, I have this one, I missed Buchnera on the trip. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ O

Re: [efloraofindia:104497] Antirrhinum orontium L. from Karnal

2012-01-17 Thread Satish Phadke
Very nice upload Nidhan ji. I initially thought that it appears to be from Fabaceae...? Originally from Europe the plant grows as a weed elsewhere. The flowers are pink on Wikipedia page. Liked the common name...Weasel's snout and thought the flower to resemble it. On searching found that the hairy

Re: [efloraofindia:104496] Rhynchoglossum obliquum from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I some how missed this one during the trip -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ . On Tue, Jan 17, 201

[efloraofindia:104494] id please

2012-01-17 Thread Gopinath Mali
photo from Marathwada region. found weed in nearby grassland cultivated area. Dec 2011. <>

Re: [efloraofindia:104493] Isodon rugosus from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Yes Sir, Thanks a lot for correction. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:104492] identification no170112sn2

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Can it be Vigna vexillata? -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:104491] Re: ''For Id 17012012MR1’’ is it Tabebuia rosea flowering at Pune

2012-01-17 Thread Madhuri Raut
I just realised taht there is also tabebuia rosea alba with white flowers. There was another similar tree next to the one I have posted but with white flowers. I assumed that these will turn pink eventually but on second thoughts I think it may not be so. I regret not to have photographed it. On T

Re: [efloraofindia:104490] Rhynchoglossum obliquum from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks Gurcharan sir and Prasad Ji for the compliments... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:104489] Rhynchoglossum obliquum from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread prasad dash
great set of pictures again Nidhan Sir Regards prasad On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Nidhan ji > > Nice photograph set > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vi

Re: [efloraofindia:104487] Re: Tabebuia's of Bangalore - RA - Tabebuia berteroi - Hispaniolan Rosy Trumpet Tree

2012-01-17 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thank you Raman ji for sharing pictures of Tabebuia's of Bangalore and the description of each. Was very informative On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Again so beautiful!!! > > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Ushadi micromini < > microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I l

Re: [efloraofindia:104486] Re: Acacia farnesiana @ Mumbai

2012-01-17 Thread Madhuri Raut
very interesting picture of flower to fruit transformation. Thank you for sharing Samir ji On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Awesome Catch > > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:30 AM, Samir Mehta wrote: > >> Thank You. >> >> Regards, >> >> Samir Mehta >> >> >> >> >> >> On Jan

Re: [efloraofindia:104485] Re: ''For Id 17012012MR1’’ is it Tabebuia rosea flowering at Pune

2012-01-17 Thread Madhuri Raut
Thank you Nidhan ji and Ushadi for your appreciation Thank you Nidhan ji and Raman ji for the Id On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Ushadi micromini wrote: > very nice > usha di > = > > On Jan 17, 11:54 am, raman wrote: > > Tabebuia impetiginosa - Rose Trumpet Tree > > > > Raman > -- Rega

[efloraofindia:104483] Re: Tabebuia's of Bangalore - RA - Tabebuia rosea - Pink Trumpet Tree

2012-01-17 Thread Neha Singh
Such a beauty !! Thanks Raman ji for showing these lovely pics. Exactly Usha di..thinking on a same line ..for Pune. Regards Neha S

Re: [efloraofindia:104482] Potentilla nepalensis from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nidhan ji, another very good set Ritesh ji How come, you had yourself uploaded this species during Rosaceae https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Potentilla$20Nepalensis/indiantreepix/wiRqroq_eRQ/S-IzqQlFoJoJ The Plant List has more surprises than it helps us in correct names.

Re: [efloraofindia:104481] Rhynchoglossum obliquum from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Nidhan ji Nice photograph set -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 2:20 PM

[efloraofindia:104480] sunbird, bauhinia and Adil's garden

2012-01-17 Thread Anand Kumar Bhatt
I have uploaded a few picures on my facebook a/c. The links http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150474505927967&set=a.10150474505362967.363116.533507966&type=1&theate http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150474325217967&set=a.10150474324852967.363092.533507966&type=1&theater Hapy view

Re: [efloraofindia:104479] Isodon rugosus from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nidhan ji This plant was uploaded during Lamiaceae Week. It is Isodon lophanthoides (syn Plectranthus gerardianus) -- 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

Re: [efloraofindia:104478] Re: Tabebuia's of Bangalore - RA - Tabebuia berteroi - Hispaniolan Rosy Trumpet Tree

2012-01-17 Thread Balkar Singh
Again so beautiful!!! On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Ushadi micromini wrote: > I love this flower color... > thanks > Usha di > === > > On Jan 17, 12:06 pm, raman wrote: > > It sheds its leaves in Jan, and flowers are season most of the time > > (Mar-Oct) in bangalore > > > > Raman > -

Re: [efloraofindia:104477] Re: Tabebuia's of Bangalore - RA - Tabebuia aurea - Carribean Gloden Trumpet Tree

2012-01-17 Thread Balkar Singh
Gorgeous Catch On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 12:35 PM, raman wrote: > Flowering Season is Feb-Mar in bangalore > > Raman > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

Re: [efloraofindia:104476] Hygrophila serpyllum ::Marsh carpet Pune

2012-01-17 Thread Balkar Singh
Lovely Shots Satish ji On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Thanks Satish Ji for this beautiful upload, this is new species for me, > very clear pictures... > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 094163712

Re: [efloraofindia:104475] Hygrophila serpyllum ::Marsh carpet Pune

2012-01-17 Thread Balkar Singh
Lovely Shots Satish ji On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Thanks Satish Ji for this beautiful upload, this is new species for me, > very clear pictures... > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 094163712

[efloraofindia:104474] Re: ID confirmation: Anogeissus latifolia

2012-01-17 Thread Pinki
Dear Rajesh Ji My guess is also for Anogeissus latifolia Alok On Jan 14, 2:35 pm, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > Pls confirm if this is Anogeissus latifolia, photographed last week at > Barvi, Badlapur, Maharashtra. > >  Anogeissus latifolia!.JPG > 57KViewDownload

Re: [efloraofindia:104473] Re: Acacia farnesiana @ Mumbai

2012-01-17 Thread Balkar Singh
Awesome Catch On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:30 AM, Samir Mehta wrote: > 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 Produc

Re: [efloraofindia:104471] Potentilla nepalensis from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread prasad dash
Great colour combination of natural background and the petals. the anthers are clearly seen. SUPERB regards PRASASD On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Dear All, > > This one is *Potentilla nepalensis* *Hook. *captured from Deoban road, > Chakrata, in September 2011. > > > --

[efloraofindia:104469] Re: Potentilla nepalensis from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Ritesh Kumar Choudhary
Thanks for sharing this wonderful set Nidhan sir! Surprisingly, I could not find this name in either 'The Plant List' or 'Tropicos' But available in IPNI. Regards, Ritesh.

[efloraofindia:104468] Re: ''For Id 17012012MR1’’ is it Tabebuia rosea flowering at Pune

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
very nice usha di = On Jan 17, 11:54 am, raman wrote: > Tabebuia impetiginosa - Rose Trumpet Tree > > Raman

[efloraofindia:104467] Re: Tabebuia's of Bangalore - RA - Tabebuia impetiginosa - Rose Trumpet Tree

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
another very pleasant colored flower... favorite... usha di == On Jan 17, 12:00 pm, raman wrote: > Flowering season is Mar-Apr in bangalore > > Raman

[efloraofindia:104466] Re: Tabebuia's of Bangalore - RA - Tabebuia rosea - Pink Trumpet Tree

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
spectacular... wonder why we dont plant it in Kolkata?? Usha di On Jan 17, 11:59 am, raman wrote: > They flower in Nov and Jan in Bangalore > And pods come in Dec and Jan > > Raman > >  Pink Trumpet Tree - 0001.jpg > 120KViewDownload > >  Pink Trumpet Tree - 0003.jpg > 121KViewDownload

Re: [efloraofindia:104465] Herb for Id from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks Nayan Ji for prompt identification-- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

[efloraofindia:104464] Re: Tabebuia's of Bangalore - RA - Tabebuia berteroi - Hispaniolan Rosy Trumpet Tree

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
I love this flower color... thanks Usha di === On Jan 17, 12:06 pm, raman wrote: > It sheds its leaves in Jan, and flowers are season most of the time > (Mar-Oct) in bangalore > > Raman

Re: [efloraofindia:104462] Herb for Id from Chakrata

2012-01-17 Thread Nayan Singh
I think Buchnera hispida Regards Nayan. ... N.S.Dungriyal IFS Chief Conservator of Forests (Wild Life) Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal 09424790074 From: Nidhan Singh To: indiantreepix Sent: Tuesday, 17 January 2012 1:43 PM Subject: [efloraofindi

[efloraofindia:104461] Re: Flora picture of the year 2011 UD Serendipity

2012-01-17 Thread Ushadi micromini
@Ritesh..thanks.. for all... @Pankaj: so Mr. Vinci Sahani: tell me ... have you been painting, conjuring up images out of your head and heart? now my points ... 1: that final diagnosis... you just gave is that for my case or for the pic Ritesh sent in? 2: My close up is really a cropped ou