Re: [efloraofindia:131450] Gurcharan Singh ji is the man of VOF month- Around 7000 messages during VOF Week (Month from 20.8.12 to 19.9.12)

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Garg ji for this honour. I hope you will permit me to declare the Hero of this episode on the basis of our maximum number of uploads as usual. I am devising strategy to honour our top uploaders of this episode. I will announce it at the end of VOF posts, in about 12 hours or so. -- Dr

[efloraofindia:131449] Gurcharan Singh ji is the man of VOF month- Around 7000 messages during VOF Week (Month from 20.8.12 to 19.9.12)

2012-09-18 Thread jmgarg1
Dear all, I just roughly checked up & found that there are/were around 7000 messages posted during 20.8.12 to 19.9.12 with around unique 1800 threads. It is/was certainly a great month of peak activity. Congrats everybody & cheers to the great spirit of efi. I will say without doubt that Gurcharan

[efloraofindia:131449] Re: grass Coix? Hooghly 18/9/12 SK

2012-09-18 Thread manoj chandran
Hai ! This is Chionachne koenigii (Spreng.) Thw. Also known as Coix koenigii. Regards... Manoj Chandran On Tuesday, September 18, 2012 10:34:53 PM UTC+5:30, surajitkoley wrote: > > Sir, > > I found this grass on a narrow strip of wasteland lying between railway > tracks and a paddy field. I captu

Re: [efloraofindia:131447] 180912-3-JM for ID

2012-09-18 Thread joy mukherjee
Thanks a lot to all for the I.D. On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Prabhu kumar KM wrote: > > Agree with Nidhanji, *Breynia vitis-idaea* (Burm. f.) C.E.C > Syn: *Rhamnus vitis-idaea* Burm. f.; *Breynia rhamnoides* (Retz.) Muell.; > *Phyllanthus rhamnoides* Retz. > *Melanthesa rhamnoides* (

Re: [efloraofindia:131446] VoF Week : MN050912 Fern for ID

2012-09-18 Thread jmgarg1
A reply: "As Dr. Khullar says - there is nothing WRONG with deciding to lower them in rank - it is everyone's choice as to what to do. However I believe the statement that it is difficult to identify them [and without knowing altitude] does not reflect reality. They are normally immediately and e

Re: [efloraofindia:131445] Touch me not!

2012-09-18 Thread jmgarg1
Marrianne nice writing but but this is a qualified but since I have one plant I am trying to get it to survive in a pot in my balcony for tow years and become may be semi perennial from the annual its supposed to be... have loved this plant ever since I saw the experiments the Jagadish Chandra Bos

Re: [efloraofindia:131444] I.D of herb please

2012-09-18 Thread Prabhu kumar KM
Agree with Surajitji, *Telosma pallida* (Roxb.) Craib *Syn: Asclepias pallida* Roxb.;* Pergularia pallida* (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. -- *Prabhu Kumar K M* Scientist Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR) & 'CMPR' Herbarium Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala

Re: [efloraofindia:131443] 180912-3-JM for ID

2012-09-18 Thread Prabhu kumar KM
Agree with Nidhanji, *Breynia vitis-idaea* (Burm. f.) C.E.C Syn: *Rhamnus vitis-idaea* Burm. f.; *Breynia rhamnoides* (Retz.) Muell.; *Phyllanthus rhamnoides* Retz. *Melanthesa rhamnoides* (Retz.) Wight -- *Prabhu Kumar K M* Scientist Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division Centre

Re: [efloraofindia:131442] VoF Week: 19082012 BS 3 Impatiens sp-3 from Valley for id

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Another good upload Let us wait for the ID -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~si

Re: [efloraofindia:131441] VoF Week: 19082012 BS 2 Impatiens sp-2 from Valley for id

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Good photographs Let us wait for ID Perhaps Umesh ji can help Flower size should help. -- 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://www.gur

Re: [efloraofindia:131440] VoF Week: 19082012 BS 1 Impatiens sp from Valley for id

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Any idea about the flower size (length from tip of spur to petal tip) -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/

Re: [efloraofindia:131439] Shrub for ID: SPC-011

2012-09-18 Thread Sonia Chauhan
Dear Dinesh ji and Dr Nidhan, Thank you very much for the identification and the interesting info. about this plant. On 19/09/2012, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Yes, Sesbania sesbana soil vitalizing plant... > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipa

Re: [efloraofindia:131438] VoF Week: Stellaria graminea from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nice photographs 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue,

Re: [efloraofindia:131437] VoF Week: Galium blinii from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I think we take it like that till some better option comes. -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://peo

Re: [efloraofindia:131436] VoF Week :: DV :: 02 AUG 12 - 1257 :: small herb with tiny pink flower at Valley of Flowers

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Balkar ji for settling the issue. -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~sing

Re: [efloraofindia:131435] Re: Please avoid comments on uploads without subject line or common subject lines

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Surajit ji Any one who makes identification is expert for us. You are no less expert with so many identified uploads. -- 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

[efloraofindia:131428] Re: Please avoid comments on uploads without subject line or common subject lines

2012-09-18 Thread surajitkoley
Sir, Is it possible to make a reply directly at group site entries, instead of "from the inbox"? In this way we can avoid google techno glitch. Even then unique subject line is must for all Regards, surajit On Tuesday, 18 September 2012 23:20:43 UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > Dear frien

Re: [efloraofindia:131426] Re: Please avoid comments on uploads without subject line or common subject lines

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Agreed Sir On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 7:01 AM, surajitkoley wrote: > Good morning Sir, > > Even non-experts should follow this and i will follow. > > Regards, > > surajit > > > On Tuesday, 18 September 2012 23:20:43 UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >> >> Dear friends >> We have repeatedly seen some

Re: [efloraofindia:131424] Shrub for ID: SPC-011

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
Yes, Sesbania sesbana soil vitalizing plant... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:131423] VoF Week: Leontopodium brachyactis from valley

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks Sir On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 3:18 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Not sure but I don't see spathulate leaves characteristic of this species. > Also bracteal leaves are long acuminate and not obtuse. Perhaps it could be > L. jacotianum but not very sure. > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired

Re: [efloraofindia:131422] VoF Week: Impatiens glandulifera from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
Very beautiful pics... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:131421] VoF Week: Impatiens sulcata from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks Umesh ji for rectification On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 12:10 AM, Umeshkumar Tiwari wrote: > 1-3= ?? > 4-8= Impatiens leggei > 9-14= Impatiens sulcata > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > >> Dear All >> Impatiens sulcata from Valley >> Pls validate >> Thanks >> >> -- >>

Re: [efloraofindia:131420] 180912-3-JM for ID

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
A Breynia sp. from Euphorbiaceae..may be B. rhamnoides.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:131419] VoF Week: 18092012 BS 10 Rosaceae Shrub for id from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
Very nice find Balkar JiGurcharan Sir the flowers seem like faded pink rather than white for this to qualify for S. canescens...as well as the leaf textureI may be wrong... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

[efloraofindia:131419] Re: Please avoid comments on uploads without subject line or common subject lines

2012-09-18 Thread surajitkoley
Good morning Sir, Even non-experts should follow this and i will follow. Regards, surajit On Tuesday, 18 September 2012 23:20:43 UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > > Dear friends > We have repeatedly seen some new members uploading photographs for ID > without subject line or with common subj

Re: [efloraofindia:131417] Please avoid comments on uploads without subject line or common subject lines

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
Al right Sir, thanks for reminding -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:131416] Names of Plants in India :: Lavandula bipinnata (Roth) Kuntze

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
Nice capture Dinesh Ji... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:131415] VoF Week :: DV :: 02 AUG 12 - 1257 :: small herb with tiny pink flower at Valley of Flowers

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Dinesh ji perhaps your another visit may not be necessary if you go through the interesting discussion in Flora of China http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=250096307 http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242322993 G. hirtifolium is out of question as

Re: [efloraofindia:131414] VoF Week: Leontopodium brachyactis from valley

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Not sure but I don't see spathulate leaves characteristic of this species. Also bracteal leaves are long acuminate and not obtuse. Perhaps it could be L. jacotianum but not very sure. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 9

[efloraofindia:131413] Names of Plants in India :: Habenaria furcifera Lindl.

2012-09-18 Thread Dinesh Valke
via Species ‎ > ‎H ‎ > ‎ *Habenaria furcifera* Lindl. ... (*family*: Orchidaceae) [image: Habenaria furcifera] [im

Re: [efloraofindia:131412] VoF Week: Impatiens sulcata from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread Umeshkumar Tiwari
1-3= ?? 4-8= Impatiens leggei 9-14= Impatiens sulcata On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Dear All > Impatiens sulcata from Valley > Pls validate > Thanks > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-13

Re: [efloraofindia:131411] VoF Week: Cyathula capitata from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Dinesh Valke
Very nice find, Balkar ji. Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:52 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Thanks Balkar ji for another interesting upload > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas

Re: [efloraofindia:131410] VoF Week: Cyathula capitata from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Balkar ji for another interesting upload -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.i

Re: [efloraofindia:131408] Saussurea graminifolia?

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Ushadi This plant is not S. graminifolia, I think is more important. This link should help satisfy. http://www.asianflora.com/Asteraceae/Saussurea-graminifolia.htm Perhaps we can find exact identification only after we are satisfied that it is not S. graminifolia. Grasslike totally entire leaves

Re: [efloraofindia:131407] Please avoid comments on uploads without subject line or common subject lines

2012-09-18 Thread Dinesh Valke
Agreed Gurcharan ji. Will follow. Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Dear friends > We have repeatedly seen some new members uploading photographs for ID > without subject line or with common subject lines like "ID Please". Though > some of us may get temp

Re: [efloraofindia:131406] Names of Plants in India :: Lavandula bipinnata (Roth) Kuntze

2012-09-18 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you very much, Balkar ji. Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:17 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Lovely Shot Dinesh Ji > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:47 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > >> via Species‎ >> > ‎L

Re: [efloraofindia:131405] VoF Week :: DV :: 02 AUG 12 - 1257 :: small herb with tiny pink flower at Valley of Flowers

2012-09-18 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many many thanks Balkar ji for the further lead. Hopefully next trip I get to the fruit of this plant. Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:16 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Two red flowered sp are mentioned in Flora of Chamoli > > G hirtifolium if fruits hooked bristly, leaves 4 or G asperif

[efloraofindia:131404] Please avoid comments on uploads without subject line or common subject lines

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Dear friends We have repeatedly seen some new members uploading photographs for ID without subject line or with common subject lines like "ID Please". Though some of us may get tempted or feel obliged to identify such photographs, I request experts to resist this temptation as it may not be a servi

Re: [efloraofindia:131403] VoF Week: Arenaria orbiculata from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks for validation Sir On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:00 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I think yes > Nice photographs. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone:

Re: [efloraofindia:131402] Vof Week: Trigonella sp for id from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks for id Sir On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I hope Trigonella gracilis > I had photographed from same altitude in Kashmir > > > https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!searchin/indiantreepix/Trigonella$20gracilis/indiantreepix/Zqowi0I_F6g/k4TMqY8UZ4wJ > > --

Re: [efloraofindia:131401] Names of Plants in India :: Lavandula bipinnata (Roth) Kuntze

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Lovely Shot Dinesh Ji On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:47 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > via Species‎ > > ‎L ‎ > > ‎ > *Lavandula bipinnata* (Roth) Kuntze ... (*family*: Lamiaceae

Re: [efloraofindia:131400] VoF Week :: DV :: 02 AUG 12 - 1257 :: small herb with tiny pink flower at Valley of Flowers

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Two red flowered sp are mentioned in Flora of Chamoli G hirtifolium if fruits hooked bristly, leaves 4 or G asperifolium if fruits smooth, leaves 6-8 So may be G asperifolium if fruits smooth, leaves 6-8 On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 6:07 PM, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or

Re: [efloraofindia:131399] VoF Week: Arenaria orbiculata from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I think yes Nice photographs. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On T

Re: [efloraofindia:131398] Vof Week: Trigonella sp for id from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I hope Trigonella gracilis I had photographed from same altitude in Kashmir https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!searchin/indiantreepix/Trigonella$20gracilis/indiantreepix/Zqowi0I_F6g/k4TMqY8UZ4wJ -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Del

Re: [efloraofindia:131397] I.D of herb please

2012-09-18 Thread Dinesh Valke
Usha di, I put the same message some minutes back - to Joy ji - forgot to Cc to moderators. His most recent post seems to comply with the posting guidelines. Many thanks for the giving the necessary guidance. Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:25 PM, ushadi Micromini wrote: > Dear Joy:

Re: [efloraofindia:131396] Plumeria for ID : Mumbai : 180912 : AK-3

2012-09-18 Thread ushadi Micromini
what I have learnt here is plumeria are best ided from the leaves... not from the flowers flowers are to put in category of plumeria... thats all further classification seems to be base don leaves and stem shape and bark etc habit... usha di On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:46 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote:

[efloraofindia:131396] Re: I.D of herb please

2012-09-18 Thread surajitkoley
Sir, This might be *Telosma* sp. - http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=132420 Regards, surajit On Tuesday, 18 September 2012 19:46:07 UTC+5:30, joy mukherjee wrote: > > Name-unidentified herb > date-19.8.12 > place-Haripal,district-hooghly,West Bengal. > Regards, > > >

Re: [efloraofindia:131394] VoF Week: 18092012 BS 10 Rosaceae Shrub for id from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread Dinesh Valke
Fantastic find Balkar ji, Beautiful flowers, nice photos. Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Thanks for the id Sir > > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > >> I hope Spiraea bella >> You were lucky to get some unseasonal flowers >> Th

Re: [efloraofindia:131393] VoF Week: 18092012 BS 10 Rosaceae Shrub for id from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
No Balkar ji I got it wrong, I hope it should be S. canescens, if leaves are smaller than 2 cm. S. bella has pink flowers and sharply cut leaves. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-

[efloraofindia:131392] Names of Plants in India :: Lavandula bipinnata (Roth) Kuntze

2012-09-18 Thread Dinesh Valke
via Species ‎ > ‎L ‎ > ‎ *Lavandula bipinnata* (Roth) Kuntze ... (*family*: Lamiaceae) [image: Lavandula bipinnata]

Re: [efloraofindia:131389] VoF Week: 18092012 BS 10 Rosaceae Shrub for id from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks for the id Sir On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I hope Spiraea bella > You were lucky to get some unseasonal flowers > Thanks for upload Balkar ji > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-11000

Re: [efloraofindia:131388] Aralia for ID : Oman : 180912 : AK-2

2012-09-18 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Usha di, I think I have taken a picture of Ming Aralia. Will try searching and post it. Aarti On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:04 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Dear all, > Thanks for all the info and possible id. > After Dinesh ji's clue, I tried searching. > > Could it be 'Dinner Plate Aralia', Polyscias

Re: [efloraofindia:131387] VoF Week: 18092012 BS 10 Rosaceae Shrub for id from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
I hope Spiraea bella You were lucky to get some unseasonal flowers Thanks for upload 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:/

Re: [efloraofindia:131386] Vof Week: 18092012 BS 8 Geranium Sp for id from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks Gurcharan Sir and Nidhan Ji for id Usha Di for liking On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:30 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Geranium robertianum > Nice photographs, but I wish there was photograph with lower leaves, quite > distinctive in this species. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired As

Re: [efloraofindia:131385] Aralia for ID : Oman : 180912 : AK-2

2012-09-18 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Dear all, Thanks for all the info and possible id. After Dinesh ji's clue, I tried searching. Could it be 'Dinner Plate Aralia', Polyscias scutelleria? Kindly confirm. Regards, Aarti On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > Thanks for the Info. Usha di > Dr Satish Phadke > > > >

Re: [efloraofindia:131383] Vof Week: 18092012 BS 8 Geranium Sp for id from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Geranium robertianum Nice photographs, but I wish there was photograph with lower leaves, quite distinctive in this species. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 01

Re: [efloraofindia:131382] Aralia for ID : Oman : 180912 : AK-2

2012-09-18 Thread Satish Phadke
Thanks for the Info. Usha di Dr Satish Phadke On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:23 PM, ushadi Micromini < microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dinesh > yes... your dx is correct > NO satish its family Araliaceae ok but > not a ming aralia... ming aralia has lacy very delicate leaves... and > their arran

Re: [efloraofindia:131381] VoF Week: Cirsium falconeri from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks for validation Sir On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Balkar ji > Very good photographs > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.

Re: [efloraofindia:131380] VoF Week: Impatiens devendrae from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks for confirmation Sir On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:15 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Balkar ji > Thanks for the uploads > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.

Re: [efloraofindia:131379] Sclerocarpus sp. Near Sinhgad Pune.31/08/2012 SMP1

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Nice Shots Satish Ji This plant is new for me On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:02 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > I had observed this species from Asteraceae family. I think this is one is > same what Aneeta Kindre ji had posted recently. The angle of photograph is > also similar. > I think this has to be

Re: [efloraofindia:131378] VoF Week: Cirsium falconeri from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Balkar ji Very good photographs -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45

Re: [efloraofindia:131377] VoF Week: Aesculus indica from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks Sir On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Balkar ji > Good photographs > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297

Re: [efloraofindia:131376] Aralia for ID : Oman : 180912 : AK-2

2012-09-18 Thread ushadi Micromini
Dinesh yes... your dx is correct NO satish its family Araliaceae ok but not a ming aralia... ming aralia has lacy very delicate leaves... and their arrangement is very different from this aralia... both are very popular houseplants... ming aralia more cold sensitive then this one... Usha di On Tu

Re: [efloraofindia:131375] VoF Week: Impatiens scabrida from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Balkar ji for this upload -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/

Re: [efloraofindia:131374] VoF Week: Ophiopogon intermedius from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Balkar ji for another interesting upload -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.i

Re: [efloraofindia:131373] VoF Week: Impatiens devendrae from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Balkar ji Thanks for the uploads -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45

Re: [efloraofindia:131372] Aralia for ID : Oman : 180912 : AK-2

2012-09-18 Thread Satish Phadke
Aarti ji Thanks for sharing this garden plant which I am sure is observed by many. Never thought it belongs to family Araliaceae.Thanks Dinesh for the botanical name of probable common name being Ming Aralia Dr Satish Phadke On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > ... probably g

Re: [efloraofindia:131371] VoF Week: Impatiens glandulifera from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Balkar ji for another beautiful upload -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/

Re: [efloraofindia:131370] VoF Week: Impatiens leggei from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Balkar ji for this upload -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/

Re: [efloraofindia:131369] VoF Week: Boenninghausenia albiflora from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Balkar ji Thanks for upload. -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/

Re: [efloraofindia:131368] VoF Week: Aesculus indica from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Balkar ji Good photographs -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On

Re: [efloraofindia:131367] Aralia for ID : Oman : 180912 : AK-2

2012-09-18 Thread Dinesh Valke
... probably garden cultivar of *Polyscias balfouriana * Reference: Gardentia Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:04 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > A cultivated, ornamental, potted, garden plant seen in a public garden > here on 24/6/2011. > Varieg

Re: [efloraofindia:131366] VOF Week: Composite for id from the valley

2012-09-18 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Nidhan ji for this upload. Thanks Tiwari ji for ID -- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://peop

Re: [efloraofindia:131365] Re: ID No. MS 110912-100- Pterolobium hexapetalum

2012-09-18 Thread ushadi Micromini
Thanks Vijaya for prompt a reply... you must be up early...and already at work ... my wonderment was because the only plant I had remembered as referred to as a terror for travelers was another prickly plant ...nettles of some sort... esp in australian scrub... which will inject histamine in the

Re: [efloraofindia:131363] Shrub for ID: SPC-011

2012-09-18 Thread Dinesh Valke
... species of *Sesbania* (family Fabaceae); probably *Sesbania sesban*. Regards. Dinesh On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Sonia Chauhan wrote: > Dear all, > > Please help to identify this shrub from Baroda. Pictures of leaves and > flowers also attached. > > -- > Regards, > > Sonia Chauhan > >

Re: [efloraofindia:131362] Re: IDENTITY:25/26

2012-09-18 Thread ushadi Micromini
Satish is right there are two specimen in the sibpur garden, one by one of the lakes in the back (labelled Dewan lake in their map) in Meghalaya and Mizoram section of the garden, This is also a popular houseplant with braided stems exported from Taiwan. Gurcharanji had shown some pics I think a c

Re: [efloraofindia:131361] VoF Week: Aesculus indica from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Yes Satish Ji On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > Horse Chestnut from Sapindaceae. > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > >> Dear All >> Aesculus indica from the way to Ghangriya >> Thanks >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> H

Re: [efloraofindia:131360] VoF Week: Boenninghausenia albiflora from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks Satish Ji On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > Good to see this quite different plant from VOF. > I think the first one from Rutaceae family. > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > >> *Dear All* >> *Boenninghausenia albiflora fro

Re: [efloraofindia:131359] VoF Week: Aesculus indica from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Satish Phadke
Horse Chestnut from Sapindaceae. Dr Satish Phadke On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Dear All > Aesculus indica from the way to Ghangriya > Thanks > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 0

Re: [efloraofindia:131358] VoF Week: Boenninghausenia albiflora from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Satish Phadke
Good to see this quite different plant from VOF. I think the first one from Rutaceae family. Dr Satish Phadke On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > *Dear All* > *Boenninghausenia albiflora from the way to Ghangriya* > *Thanks > * > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Dep

Re: [efloraofindia:131355] Sky Plant in my Home Garden 18 Sep 2012

2012-09-18 Thread Satish Phadke
Very nice! Dr Satish Phadke On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar < shrikant.ingalhali...@gmail.com> wrote: > Tillandsia ionantha or Sky Plant in flowers at my home garden. This > Bromeliaceae epiphytic plant grows on cliffs and tree trunks in Mexico. > They are also seen growin

[efloraofindia:131353] Re: IDENTITY:25/26

2012-09-18 Thread Satish Phadke
This is *Pachira insignis*. I have seen this in Kolkata Bot.garden. Bombacaceae Rightly thought by you as Ceiba which shares its family. Dr Satish Phadke On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Bimal Sar kar wrote: > Dear All, > Attaching two images of a road side tree ( probably > pla

Re: [efloraofindia:131351] Re: ID No. MS 110912-100- Pterolobium hexapetalum

2012-09-18 Thread Vijayasankar
Usha di, *Pterolobium hexapetalum* is one of the dominant species in the scrub jungles and foothills. The plants, with their copiously prickled arching branches, form thick and impenetrable cover on the floor, over rocks and also on other bushes and small trees. In such forests, the botanists (and

Re: [efloraofindia:131349] VoF Week: Ophiopogon intermedius from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Thanks Dear On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 8:48 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Very beautiful pics.. > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya

Re: [efloraofindia:131346] I.D of herb please

2012-09-18 Thread ushadi Micromini
Dear Joy: welcome to eflora... Please could make your title more unique that way it will not get mixed up with other threads... if it gets mixed up chances are you or anybody else in fuutre will not be able to track it down... people do things like: suppose you write for this one as *JM 18

Re: [efloraofindia:131344] Re: grass Setaria (?) ID from Hooghly 7/9/12 SK

2012-09-18 Thread surajit koley
Thank you very much Sir, i think i would be able to identify this grass when i see it again. Regards, surajit On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:06 AM, manoj chandran wrote: > Yes. It is Setaria glauca > > > On Friday, September 7, 2012 11:55:01 PM UTC+5:30, surajitkoley wrote: >> >> Sir, >> >> Found

Re: [efloraofindia:131343] I.D please

2012-09-18 Thread surajit koley
Yes Sir, I also anticipated the appending process of google group sites. Regards, surajit On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Yes Surajit ji > Chances of mixing up as I wrote, if two mails have identical subject lines. > Also the mail may get detached if there is no sub

Re: [efloraofindia:131340] Re: Grass for ID: SPC-009

2012-09-18 Thread Sonia Chauhan
Dear Manoj ji, It was not flowering so I don't have any pictures. I thought the white spots were peculiar and I posted it here. I will keep a watch and post the inflorescence when it flowers. On 18/09/2012, manoj chandran wrote: > Pl. post photo of the inflorescence > > > On Monday, September 17

Re: [efloraofindia:131338] Vof Week: 18092012 BS 8 Geranium Sp for id from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread ushadi Micromini
lovely set of seedpods!!! I am always looking for one, very very rarely find it on the balcony flowers...!!! Usha di On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:05 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Most probably Geranium robertianum > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College >

Re: [efloraofindia:131337] VoF Week: 18092012 BS 10 Rosaceae Shrub for id from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread ushadi Micromini
what a cutie usha di On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:12 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Dear All > Pls id this Rosaceae Shrub > Shot from main valley > Only these two pics are availble > Thanks > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Hary

Re: [efloraofindia:131335] VoF Week: Rhodiola heterodonta from Valley

2012-09-18 Thread ushadi Micromini
fantastik usha di On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 11:02 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Dear All > Rhodiola heterodonta from Valley > Thanks > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > -- > > > > -- Usha di

Re: [efloraofindia:131333] Vof Week: 18092012 BS 8 Geranium Sp for id from way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
Most probably Geranium robertianum -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:131330] Sky Plant in my Home Garden 18 Sep 2012

2012-09-18 Thread Balkar Singh
Superb Picture Shrikant Ji On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 7:47 PM, Vijayasankar wrote: > Beautiful shot Shrikant ji, thanks for sharing. > A friend of mine is working on ecology and distribution of *T. usneoides *for > her doctoral program here. > It's an interesting group, surprisingly with more than 6

Re: [efloraofindia:131327] VOF Week: Impatiens sp. 3 for id from the trek

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks again Umesh Ji... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:131326] Tree Appreciation Walks (TAW)- a page created at efi

2012-09-18 Thread ushadi Micromini
Dear all: and all those Usha s on the list... from another usha ...what a nice way to remember where you have been and what you saw and recorded appreciate it... usha di --- On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 12:27 PM, jmgarg1 wrote: > Dear all, > For Tree Appreciation Walks (TAW) organised by TAW

Re: [efloraofindia:131325] Fwd: VOF Week: Impatiens for id from the trek...

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks a lot Umesh Ji... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:131323] VoF Week: Ophiopogon intermedius from the way to Ghangriya

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
Very beautiful pics.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:131322] Re: ID No. MS 110912-100- Pterolobium hexapetalum

2012-09-18 Thread ushadi Micromini
Vijaya wonder why? Usha di On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 7:58 PM, Vijayasankar wrote: > Agree with Swamy ji's id. > It is commonly known as "Traveler's terror"! > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 a

Re: [efloraofindia:131321] VOF Week: Impatiens 2 for id from the trek.

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks again sir for response and appreciation -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:131320] VOF Week: Tree for ID from Trek

2012-09-18 Thread Nidhan Singh
Yes the name salicifolila is perhaps derived from its leaves bearing resemblance with that of willow... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

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