Re: [efloraofindia:119302] Alagarkoil flora 10062012 TBN 1 FOR ID

Dear Muthuji, Many thanks for the possible id Regards, Dr Badri Narayanan On Jun 11, 2012 10:30 AM, "Muthu Karthick" wrote: > Dear sir, > This is a *Vitex* sp. of Verbenaceae. > > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Dr. Badri Narayanan T < > kuruviba...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Sir/Madam, >> Plea

Re: [efloraofindia:119303] Alagarkoil flora 10062012 TBN 2 FOR ID

Dear Gibyji, Thanks for the feedback Regards Dr Badri Narayanan On Jun 11, 2012 10:27 AM, "Giby Kuriakose" wrote: > This could be *Anogeissus latifolia * of Combretaceae family. > * > * > * > * > Regards, > Giby > > > > > On 10 June 2012 20:28, Dr. Badri Narayanan T wrote: > >> >> >> >> Dear frie

Re: [efloraofindia:119304] Boraginaceae Week: Hero of the Week, Mr. Dinesh Valke, once again

Many thanks Gurcharan ji and Usha di. I wonder (and others may too) :: why is Gurcharan ji not sharing the "Hero of the Week" with me if statistics show both of us to have aggregated 20 posts. Am sure, you may be having some modest reasoning. Yet, must admit that Gurcharan ji's uploads are always

Re: [efloraofindia:119305] efloraofindia:''For Id 11062012MR1’’ wild herb with white to pink flower ?Succulent at Pune

Thank you Amit jee and Rohit jee for the possible Id. Thank you Nidhan jee for the Id and the information about the plant. On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Yes, > > This is *Trianthema portulacastrum*, a common weed of the sorghum crop, > though a good fodder itself... > >

Re: [efloraofindia:119306] Alagarkoil flora 10062012 TBN 1 FOR ID

Yes, I too think that this could be a species of *Vitex*. for species id it would be better if we can refer the close up of flower and leaves with petiole. Regards, Giby On 11 June 2012 12:50, Dr. Badri Narayanan T wrote: > Dear Muthuji, > Many thanks for the possible id > Regards, > Dr Bad

[efloraofindia:119307] Regarding change of Striga gesnerioides of Scrophulariaceae family

Dear efI members, My good friend Mr Nilkanth Ambaye has stated (On Indian Flora FB link https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151021308512640&set=o.218772838164063&type=1&theater) that captioned species is under Orobanchaceae family. Can someone throw light on this recent change, if any. -- R

Re: [efloraofindia:119308] Regarding change of Striga gesnerioides of Scrophulariaceae family

Yes Mr Nilkanth Ambaye is correct in stating that *Striga, *is now placed in the family Orobanchaceae, according to the plant list, please check the link @ http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/search?q=striga. Regards, Giby On 11 June 2012 14:34, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > Dear efI members, > My

Re: [efloraofindia:119309] Boraginaceae Week-Trichodesma inaequale

Nice and Fresh picture Satish Ji...thanks.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227

Re: [efloraofindia:119310] Alagarkoil flora 10062012 TBN 1 FOR ID

Dear Dr. Badri, Kindly follow the link of earlier Vitex identity here: https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/Vitex$20altissima$20L.f./indiantreepix/FlZ-cwDCvVY/FF5LJDtdT6wJ Most possibly your tree is *Vitex altissima* L.f. Did you see any riparian habitat close

Re: [efloraofindia:119311] Boraginaceae Week-Trichodesma inaequale

very nice indeed. I have often said it white is s difficult to photograph, and you have done it very well... very well indeed Usha di === On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Nice and Fresh picture Satish Ji...thanks.. > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Bot

Re: [efloraofindia:119312] Regarding change of Striga gesnerioides of Scrophulariaceae family

is it possible to write it up here, some of are not privy to what on fb usha di On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > Dear efI members, > My good friend Mr Nilkanth Ambaye has stated (On Indian Flora FB link > https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151021308512640&set=o.218

Re: [efloraofindia:119313] efloraofindia:''For Id 11062012MR1’’ wild herb with white to pink flower ?Succulent at Pune

Bhagyashri: nice spotting a weed... you need to do ev adjustment in your camera to -0.3 to - 0.7 ev to get the white/light pink flowers to show their characteristics... look at the real color of this flower here at this url: http://www.fireflyforest.com/flowers/2483/trianthema-portulacastrum-desert

[efloraofindia:119315] Re: ID please 10062012 SR-1

*Ipomoea quamoclit * syn : *Quamoclit pennata* (Convolvulaceae)- an ornamental climber. Common name : Cypress Vine, Star Glory, Hummingbird Vine Tamil : Mayir manickam On Sunday, June 10, 2012 2:37:19 AM UTC+5:30, Subhajyoti Roy wrote: > > Date-03.09.2011 Place-Science City,Kolkata Hab

Re: [efloraofindia:119315] Boraginaceae Week: Hero of the Week, Mr. Dinesh Valke, once again

Dinesh, I think he is being modest!!! So let make him, you and I can do it... even Mr Garg can do it, how about it, Garg ji Usha di === On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Many thanks Gurcharan ji and Usha di. > I wonder (and others may too) :: why is Gurcharan ji not shar

[efloraofindia:119317] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 11062012MR1’’ wild herb with white to pink flower ?Succulent at Pune

*Trianthema portulacastrum* L. (Aizoaceae)- Found wild in the field around my house. Used as green vegetable in South India. The plant has many medicinal uses: used in the treatment of edema in the liver and spleen,uteralgia, and cough. The plant is lithotriptic for the kidney and bladder.

Re: [efloraofindia:119317] efloraofindia:''For Id 11062012MR1’’ wild herb with white to pink flower ?Succulent at Pune

Good evening Usha di, Thank you for the feedback. I agree with you about the adjustment in the camera. But the problem is I do not know how to do it. I have 2 flash settings in the camera 1)Red eye correction On/Off 2)Red eye lamp On/off Is that what you are referring to . Which one of these should

Re: [efloraofindia:119318] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 11062012MR1’’ wild herb with white to pink flower ?Succulent at Pune

Many thanks Mahadeswara jee for the Id and the feedback about the plant. Thanks and regards Bhagyashri On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Bhagyashri wrote: > Many thanks Mahadeswara jee for the Id and the feedback about the plant. > > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Mahadeswara wrote: > >> *Tr

Re: [efloraofindia:119319] Fwd: 300 year old encylopaedia translated: book review from Outlook

How can we buy one in India? cant seem to find it listed on bookstore websites like flipkart Usha di On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 10:02 AM, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding pl. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: salburdy > Date: 10 June 2012 19:43 > Subject: 300 year old encylopa

Re: [efloraofindia:119320] Boraginaceae Week: Hero of the Week, Mr. Dinesh Valke, once again

Oh I see now that he has announced the results - certainly it becomes awkward for the announcer to call himself a winner !! Gurcharan ji is also the "Hero of the Week" - my hearty congratulations to him. Regards. Dinesh On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 7:07 PM, ushadi Micromini wrote: > Dinesh, I thi

Re: [efloraofindia:119321] efloraofindia:''For Id 11062012MR1’’ wild herb with white to pink flower ?Succulent at Pune

which camera is it? not the flash... its after you turn it on, look for iso/asa adjustments etc... there you'll find it tell me the camera name and model number may be I can tell you how to do the adjustment... Usha di On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Bhagyashri wrote: > Good evening Usha di,

[efloraofindia:119323] Re: Boraginaceae Week: Hero of the Week, Mr. Dinesh Valke, once again

congrats...dineshji..i love all your pictures , its an great source of inspiration too On Monday, June 11, 2012 7:11:47 AM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > Congratulations Dinesh ji for being Hero of the Boraginaceae Week. Your > contributions have been unmatched, and it is both

Re: [efloraofindia:119324] Boraginaceae Week: Myosotis caespitosa from Pahalgam, Kashmir

For a change the inflorescence doesn't appear to be a classical helicoid cyme! Or is it some modification which I haven't understood? Anyway beautiful plant. Noticed same as Usha di. The family has most blue flowered members. Sub Himalayan area appears to be rich in its species. On Sat, Jun 9, 201

Re: [efloraofindia:119325] Regarding change of Striga gesnerioides of Scrophulariaceae family

This is what we discussed on FB - Nilkanth Ambaye Now this genus is under Family Orobanchaceae , the family in which plants are fully / partially parasitic on roots of other plants.Their alternate leaves have been reduced to somewhat fleshy,

Re: [efloraofindia:119326] efloraofindia:''For Id 08062012MR1’’ shrub with light pink flowers at Pune.Is this Malpighia emarginata?

Thanks Neil ji for correcting the error promptly. Ajinkya ji I was surprised for that comment which might have spread wrong message. On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 8:35 PM, ajinkya gadave wrote: > Thanks Neil jee for reminding about the state trees. > > On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 7:54 PM, Bhagyashri wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:119327] Flower ID Request 20120607

*Tecoma castanifolia* is an accepted name on Theplantlist.org and * T.gaudichaudi* is a synonym. On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Amar Mainkar wrote: > Thanks a lot, Ajinkya! > > Amar > > > On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 11:28 PM, ajinkya gadave > wrote: > >> *Tecoma gaudichaudi* >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 7

Re: [efloraofindia:119328] Flower ID Request 20120610

Agree with Nidhan ji *Quisqualis indica* So many car names in it[?] On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Amar Mainkar wrote: > Thanks Dr. Singh! > > Amar > > > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 7:41 AM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > >> Most probably this is rangoon creeper, *Quisqualis indica *from >> Combretaceae..

Re: [efloraofindia:119329] ID please 10062012 SR-2

Yes *Colebrookea oppositifolia*. On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > This is a shrub of Lamiaceae...*Colebrookea oppositifolia*... > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- Dr Satish P

Re: [efloraofindia:119330] Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st May'12- more than 6500 species

Great Garg ji I wonder how do you work with that pace On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 6:44 PM, jmgarg1 wrote: > Dear members, > > It's heartening to reiterate again that *Efloraofindia is the largest > google e-group in the world *in this field & the largest nature related > e-group (and the most co

Re: [efloraofindia:119331] Boraginaceae Week-Trichodesma inaequale

Great capture of *Trichodesma inaequale* Satish Ji On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 6:26 PM, ushadi Micromini wrote: > very nice indeed. > I have often said it white is s difficult to photograph, and you have > done it very well... > very well indeed > Usha di > === > > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:46

Re: [efloraofindia:119332] Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st May'12- more than 6500 species

Garg Sir, Can I put the request for people to join efI as volunteer on Indian Flora FB group? On 10 June 2012 18:44, jmgarg1 wrote: > Dear members, > > It's heartening to reiterate again that *Efloraofindia is the largest > google e-group in the world *in this field & the largest nature related

Re: [efloraofindia:119334] grass Arundinella sp.? ID from Hooghly 11-6-12 SK1

Thank you Sir for the ID suggestion. Searched the net and found that a number of species belong to *Eragrostis* genus are found in West Bengal - http://kuedu.academia.edu/ProfSobhanKrMukherjee/Papers/978575/DIVERSITY_OF_GRASS_FLORA_OF_WEST_BENGAL_INDIA_WITH_SPECIAL_REFERENCE_TO_THEIR_UTILITY . So

Re: [efloraofindia:119336] giant Ixora sp.

Thank you very much Garg Sir for making it relevant once again. Regards, Surajit Koley On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 10:29 AM, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding again forId confirmation orotherwise please. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: surajit koley > Date: 24 May 2012 21:55 > Subj

Re: [efloraofindia:119337] Aquatic Plant for ID : Mumbai : 110612 : AK-1

A species of *Salvinia *of Salviniaceae family. Regards, Giby On 11 June 2012 21:44, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Saw this Aquatic plant at the Flower Show in Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai on > 23/2/12 at one of the plant sales counter. > Any idea what it is? > Different from Water Lettuce which I am

Re: [efloraofindia:119339] SYMBIOSIS 184

    Hi Colonel, Nice photograph ! The moth is Dysphania militaris. With regards,   Neil Soares. --- On Mon, 6/11/12, Bimal Sar kar wrote: From: Bimal Sar kar Subject: [efloraofindia:119323] SYMBIOSIS 184 To: Date: Monday, June 11, 201

Re: [efloraofindia:119340] Ipomoea horsfalliae

Beautiful Shot Rajesh Ji On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > Ipomoea horsfalliae of Convolvulaceae family. Clicked on 1st Dec`2009 at > Bhoj dam, Badlapaur; 70 Kms of Mumbai. > > -- > Regards > Rajesh Sachdev > http://project-matheran.webs.com > https://www.facebook.com/leop

Re: [efloraofindia:119341] Carissa for ID : Mumbai : 110612 : AK-2

Hi,  This looks like the regular Carvanda [Carissa congesta] but it is difficult to make a accurate diagnosis without a photograph of the entire leaf. With regards,    Neil Soares. --- On Mon, 6/11/12, Aarti S. Khale wrote: From: Aarti S. Khale

Re: [efloraofindia:119342] Ipomoea horsfalliae

Balkar Singhji, There is correction suggested by Gurumurthi Hegde (on FB group) that this is Ipomoea hederifolia, kindly validate On 11 June 2012 22:11, Balkar Singh wrote: > Beautiful Shot Rajesh Ji > > > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > >> Ipomoea horsfalliae of Convol

Re: [efloraofindia:119343] Ipomoea horsfalliae

Yes Rajesh Ji agree with I hederifolia as I horsfalliae have leaves palmately divided into five to seven segments. On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > Balkar Singhji, > There is correction suggested by Gurumurthi Hegde (on FB group) that this > is Ipomoea hederifolia, kindl

Re: [efloraofindia:119344] efloraofindia:''For Id 08062012MR1’’ shrub with light pink flowers at Pune.Is this Malpighia emarginata?

sorry sorry sorry [?] On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:23 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > Thanks Neil ji for correcting the error promptly. > Ajinkya ji I was surprised for that comment which might have spread wrong > message. > > > On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 8:35 PM, ajinkya gadave wrote: > >> Thanks Neil jee

Re: [efloraofindia:119345] Aquatic Plant for ID : Mumbai : 110612 : AK-1

Giby ji, Thank you for the id. Aarti On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:21 PM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > A species of *Salvinia *of Salviniaceae family. > > > > Regards, > Giby > > > > > On 11 June 2012 21:44, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >> Saw this Aquatic plant at the Flower Show in Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai o

Re: [efloraofindia:119346] Carissa for ID : Mumbai : 110612 : AK-2

Dr Neil ji, Thanks for a possible id. Will check if I have more pictures with the leaves. During 'Flower Show', you see so many new flowers, that sometimes we are not able to give more time to each one of them. Regards, Aarti On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:48 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, > This look

Re: [efloraofindia:119347] Carissa for ID : Mumbai : 110612 : AK-2

*Carissa congesta * On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 11:04 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Dr Neil ji, > Thanks for a possible id. > Will check if I have more pictures with the leaves. > During 'Flower Show', you see so many new flowers, that sometimes we are > not able to give more time to each one of them.

[efloraofindia:119350] Ludwigia prostrata from Hooghly

Sir / Madam, Found this small herb on the steps of a pond. Species : *Ludwigia prostrata* Roxb. Habit & Habitat : wild herb, beside pond Date : 3/6/12, 9.27 a.m. Place : Nalikul, Hooghly ID help : http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=610&taxon_id=200015093 and https://groups.google.com

Re: [efloraofindia:119352] Acacia for ID : Nasik : 110612 : AK-3

Acacia nilotica indica! On 11 June 2012 23:17, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Acacia seen growing wild in Nasik, Maharashtra on 3/4/12. > Could not find any pods when picture was taken. > Is this the common Babool, Acacia nilotica? > Kindly confirm id. > Regards, > Aarti > -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev

Re: [efloraofindia:119355] Flower ID Request 20120607

Thanks for the help, Dr. Satish! Amar On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > *Tecoma castanifolia* is an accepted name on Theplantlist.org and * > T.gaudichaudi* is a synonym. > > > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Amar Mainkar wrote: > >> Thanks a lot, Ajinkya! >> >> Amar >> >

[efloraofindia:119356] Some Books on Plants

Dear All Link to following books 1. Cacti of the Southwest: Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas http://filepost.com/files/c8785318/029278CactiSouthw.pdf/ 2. Cacti of Texas and Neighboring States http://filepost.com/files/3d56afd1/0292710631_0292710852Cacti_of_Texa.pdf/ 3. Dicti

Re: [efloraofindia:119358] Regarding change of Striga gesnerioides of Scrophulariaceae family

Thanks Rajesh Usha di On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > This is what we discussed on FB > > >- Nilkanth Ambaye Now this >genus is under Family Orobanchaceae , the family in which plants are fully >/ partially parasitic

Re: [efloraofindia:119359] Flower ID Request 20120610

yes quisqualis indica... when you look at your bunch flower pictures you'll most likely see several shades of pink, whitish pink and red... ie different ages of the flowers... There is dwarf variey out too... how large are these leaves and the flower across the petals... We have a guideline for s

Re: [efloraofindia:119360] ID please 10062012 SR-2

COuld you please show the entire plant please or at least a good portion of it and if possible its habitat..ie surrounding growth Thanks Usha di On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > Yes > *Colebrookea oppositifolia*. > > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:119361] Plant for ID 11/06/2012 SMP1

plant shape is different esp the distal end... Usha di On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 9:02 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > On looking at Bhagyashree's latest post I thought about sharing my > possibly unidentified plant captured near Pen Maharashtra. > Is it also *Trianthema portulacastrum*? > A small pros

[efloraofindia:119363] Re: Mini lexicon of Indian plant names components

How to edit this lexicon I may be abele to add kannada and sanskrit terms -- Dr.ganesh Kumar Dr.Vijaya lakshmi Vignesh Ayurvedic clinic 13th A main, 50ft road Hanumantha Nagara; Near railway booking counter Bangalore 560050 Ph: 9480514378 Ph: 9480514387 080-22428739 080-22420582

Re: [efloraofindia:119366] in search of Green pasture

Surajit that s Atish plant , isn't it... why are they being sprayed? usually grown in gardens, hedges I thought ... why would they or their surrounding be sprayed? *SECONDLY.*.. this is the horror that Rachel Carson wrote about in her seminal book "SILENT SPRING"... I read it a few months after

Re: [efloraofindia:119367] Re: Ludwigia prostrata from Hooghly

ALL:found a ref where a line drawing sort of looks different from Surajit's flower... look at it ... and tell me please... http://www.wssa.net/Weeds/Invasive/FactSheets/Ludwigia%20prostrata.pdf Usha di == On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 11:45 PM, surajit koley < surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wr

Re: [efloraofindia:119368] in search of Green pasture

I assume that this might be an agricultural land and somebody (farmer) might have used some herbicide to kill all herbaceous plants. This is a common weeding practice in Kerala nowadays that kills all chlorophyllous plants. Now no laborer to pick the actual weeds. Nobody cares about the soil micro

Re: [efloraofindia:119369] 120612 BRS 376

Dear sir, Looks like *Cassine glauca* of Celastraceae. On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < brspa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pl. find the attached file contain photo for id. request. > > Location: NBNP Garden, Anaikatti, Coimbatore (640 MSL) > Date: May.2012 > Habitat; Ga

Re: [efloraofindia:119370] Re: Ludwigia prostrata from Hooghly

Please refer the following links. https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/ludwigia$20giby/indiantreepix/1whQOvD_u7I/s4uBLrY1IMQJ https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/ludwigia$20giby/indiantreepix/gbDZvxELL_Q/ZV0vQr9EtyIJ

Re: [efloraofindia:119371] 120612 BRS 376

Thanks Muthu Karthick On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > Dear sir, > Looks like *Cassine glauca* of Celastraceae. > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < > brspa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Pl. find the attached file contain photo for id. r

Re: [efloraofindia:119372] in search of Green pasture

Good, GIby Have you documented these changes... good b ad indifferent in flora, fauna diversity and crop yields, and health of the farm workers changes during use of and after stoppage of use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides... did uou publish them/it? usha di === On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 1

Re: [efloraofindia:119373] 120612 BRS 376

a celastrus? wonder what would this particular fruit look like when ripe? will it have yellow thin skinny capsule? Usha di On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < brspa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Muthu Karthick > > > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Muthu Ka

Re: [efloraofindia:119374] Androsace sarementosa for validation

Thank You Dear Gurcharan ji, Garg Ji, and Surajit Ji for all this information I certainly have much to read On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 9:24 PM, surajit koley < surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > Garg Sir, > > I do not know either of these two genera. However, i give my search result > - > >

Re: [efloraofindia:119376] 120612 BRS 377

*Etlingera elatior, Phaeomeria speciosa,* * Family : Zingiberaceae * * Torch Ginger * On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < brspa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pl. find the attached file contain *Heliconia* photos for sp. > confirmation. > > Location: Pollachi > Date: April

Re: [efloraofindia:119377] 120612 BRS 377

Very Nice, Rathin... *Its a torch ginger called Etlinger elatior* a good herbal medicine for liver protection has been reported... I love these flowers Originally I saw them in a malayasian friend's garden... wiki essay will perhaps tell about site of origin etc http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etl

Re: [efloraofindia:119378] 120612 BRS 377

usha jee Fastest finger firs *( FFF ) [?]* On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:55 AM, ushadi Micromini < microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > Very Nice, Rathin... > > *Its a torch ginger called Etlinger elatior* > a good herbal medicine for liver protection has been reported... > I love these flowers > O

Re: [efloraofindia:119379] in search of Green pasture

We, my parents and my aunt are the farm workers. They are healthy and fully fit to do farming and all at their 60's, unlike many people in Kerala at this age. We don't do much farming practices. We have a mixed crop system in half of our land (out of 3.6acres) including Rubber, Coconut, Coffee, Nut

Re: [efloraofindia:119380] 120612 BRS 376

I too think that this is *Cassine glauca* Regards Giby On 12 June 2012 10:34, ushadi Micromini wrote: > a celastrus? > > wonder what would this particular fruit look like when ripe? > will it have yellow thin skinny capsule? > > > > Usha di > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Rathinasab

[efloraofindia:119381] Plant Discoveries 2011 by BSI

Dear group Members, *Plant Discoveries 2011* by BSI is published now and available online. Thank you and congratulations for the great efforts taken by BSI . Additionally this kind of compilation will avoid the misinterpretation of Taxa at least. BSI uploaded this file online http://archive.org/d

Re: [efloraofindia:119382] 120612 BRS 377

Thanks Mam. I dont have this plant Its from a resort at Pollachi. On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:55 AM, ushadi Micromini < microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > Very Nice, Rathin... > > *Its a torch ginger called Etlinger elatior* > a good herbal medicine for liver protection has been reported... > I

Re: [efloraofindia:119383] 120612 BRS 376

Thanks Giby Ji. On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:02 AM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > I too think that this is *Cassine glauca* > > > > Regards > Giby > > > > On 12 June 2012 10:34, ushadi Micromini wrote: > >> a celastrus? >> >> wonder what would this particular fruit look like when ripe? >> will it have

Re: [efloraofindia:119385] in search of Green pasture

Giby, gosh you are sitting on a gold mine for such informal citizen scientist type papers and you could recruit your parents, relatives etc to simply mark off near a picture of things you want to document ... and collect the picture/paper from them once a week... or it could be slate board near ki

Re: [efloraofindia:119386] 120612 BRS 377

Thanks Ajinkya Ji. On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:54 AM, ajinkya gadave wrote: > *Etlingera elatior, Phaeomeria speciosa,* > * > Family : Zingiberaceae * > * > Torch Ginger * > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < > brspa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Pl. find the attache

Re: [efloraofindia:119387] Plant Discoveries 2011 by BSI

Thanks Mayur looked at it... come in handy Usha di = On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:11 AM, mayur nandikar wrote: > Dear group Members, > > *Plant Discoveries 2011* by BSI is published now and available online. > Thank you and congratulations for the great efforts taken by BSI . > Additionally this ki

Re: [efloraofindia:119390] Plant Discoveries 2011 by BSI

Thank you very much Mayur ji for making aware of this publication and the link. Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:46 AM, ushadi Micromini < microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Mayur > looked at it... > come in handy > Usha di > = > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:11 AM, mayur na

Re: [efloraofindia:119393] Acacia for ID : Nasik : 110612 : AK-3

Rajesh ji, Thanks for confirming the id. Regards, Aarti On Monday, June 11, 2012 10:22:51 PM UTC+4, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > > Acacia nilotica indica! > > On 11 June 2012 23:17, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >> Acacia seen growing wild in Nasik, Maharashtra on 3/4/12. >> Could not find

Re: [efloraofindia:119393] Acacia for ID : Nasik : 110612 : AK-3

Yes Babool Tree *(Acacia nilotica, *old name * Acacia arabica.* ** On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 11:17 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Acacia seen growing wild in Nasik, Maharashtra on 3/4/12. > Could not find any pods when picture was taken. > Is this the common Babool, Acacia nilotica? > Kindly confi