Re: [efloraofindia:140873] Re: QUERY :: etymology of gotadhora

Many thanks Pankaj. ... and DHORA, perhaps is related to thread. BARA ¿ = ? big GOTA ¿ = ? circular, rounded or spherical DHORA ¿ = ? thread Regards. Dinesh. On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > There are some shining plastics using in sari, they are called GOTA in > Bengali

Re: [efloraofindia:140871] Hibiscus ID request - RK65 - 18-Dec-2012

Thanks a lot Neil ji for all your help. On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi, >  This is the Wild Ladies' Fingers [Abelmoschus manihot ssp. tetraphylla]. My > photographs of this are available at this link : > > https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!search/Abel

Re: [efloraofindia:140869] Herb ID request - RK60 - 17-Dec-2012

Thank you so much Neil ji for sharing your photos of this plant. On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 4:06 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi, >  You are most welcome. My photographs. > With regards, >    Neil Soares. > > --- On Tue, 12/18/12, Rashmi Khiani wrote: >> >> >> From: R

Re: [efloraofindia:140868] Herb ID request - RK60 - 17-Dec-2012

Thanks Dr Satish. The species has been identified as Haplanthodes neilgherryensis by Neil ji. On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:56 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > > Yes > Haplanthodes verticillatus > Presently I have observed this in Mahabaleshwar; Mulshi. Also seen on many > forts like Sinhagad,Purandar Kar

Re: [efloraofindia:140866] Flowering Shrub for ID - 111212 - RK

*Phlogacanthus thyrsiflorus* On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 10:16 AM, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance pl. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Ranjini Kamath > Date: 11 December 2012 18:30 > Subject: [efloraofindia:140367] Flowering Shrub for ID - 111212 - RK > To:

Re: [efloraofindia:140865] Re: QUERY :: etymology of gotadhora

There are some shining plastics using in sari, they are called GOTA in Bengali, usually circular, rounded or spherical. On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Pankaj's mail has one image embedded in his post. > Embedded images are not shown by default in the mails. > One must cl

Re: [efloraofindia:140863] Re: Hooghly Today : Amaranthus tricolor Linn. = Amaranthus gangeticus Linn.

I couldn't understand what you mean to say !! Sorry for that There is a difference between STRICTLY PROHIBITED and NO RULE THAT WHICH SAYS YOU HAVE TO. Strictly prohibited is when you are not allowed to, whereas no rule means although there is no rule, still you can choose your own way, i.e., y

Re: [efloraofindia:140861] Small herb from Bihar for Id

Looks like species of Polygala regards On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Mithilesh K. Pathak wrote: > With best wishes > > -- > Dr. M. K. Pathak > *Botanist* > Central National Herbarium (CAL) > Botanical Survey of India > P.O.: Botanic Garden > Howrah - 711 103 > W.B. INDIA > Ph.: (O) 033 266832

Re: [efloraofindia:140860] Leea sp.? Hooghly 19-12-12 sk2

It is *Leea indica* On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 7:50 AM, surajit koley < surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sir, > > Found this shrub or under-shrub in an orchard. > > Species : UNKNOWN > H & H : 5.5 ft high, fruits are slightly smaller than pea > Date : 17/12/12 > Place : Hooghly > > Regards, >

Re: [efloraofindia:140859] Please identify this herb - NS181212 - 2

may be *Blumea paniculata* On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 11:18 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, > Photographed on my property at Shahapur last Sunday. Is this a species > of Blumea [possibly B. lacera] ?. > Thank you, > With regards, >

Re: [efloraofindia:140858] Please identify this herb - NS181212 1

may be *Blumea neilgherrensis* On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 11:38 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, > Sorry. Missed one photograph. > With regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Tue, 12/18/12, Neil Soares * wrote: > > > From: Neil Soares > Subject: [efloraofindia:140841] Pleas

Re: [efloraofindia:140857] 181212 BRS 418

Aeschynomene indica On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 6:15 AM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < brspa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pl. find the attached file contain photos for id. request. > > Location: Muthukadu, Vilupuram Dist. > Date: 18.12.12. > Habitat: Brackish water > Habit: herb > > Thanks > > > B. Rath

[efloraofindia:140857] Re: 181212 BRS 417

Congratulations and heartfelt greetings Sabapathi on your new assignment.Wish well and looking forward to your postings to unravel new species. On Tuesday, December 18, 2012 9:12:54 PM UTC+5:30, B. Rathinasabapathy wrote: > > Dear Members, > > I am glad to inform you that I joined at Picha

Re: [efloraofindia:140855] Plz id this plant: pa63 - 18dec2012

Thank you Neil sir. On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 10:27 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi, >  This is Dalbergia latifolia [Shisam]. >    With regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On Tue, 12/18/12, Prashant Ambedkar wrote: >> >> >> From: Prashant Ambedkar >> Subject: [efloraofindia

Re: [efloraofindia:140854] Plz id this plant: pa62 - 18dec2012

Thanks again Vijayasankar sir and Neil sir. On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 10:36 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi, >  Agree with Dr.Vijayasankar. This is Murudsheng, the Screw Fruit Bush > [Helicteres isora]. >     With regards, >   Neil Soares. > > --- On Tue, 12/18/12

Re: [efloraofindia:140853] Plz id this tree: pa61 - 18dec2012

Thank you Vijayasankar sir and Neil sir for identifying this tree so fast. On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 10:39 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi, >  Agree with Dr. Vijayasankar. This is Ficus exasperata [F. asperrima] locally > called Kar Payar. > With regards, >  

[efloraofindia:140849] Re: Cubbonbagh - Bangalore - RA - Is it Spondias pinnata?

Thanks Swamy ji. I will try more googling Raman --

Re: [efloraofindia:140847] Re: Hooghly Today : Amaranthus tricolor Linn. = Amaranthus gangeticus Linn.

Good morning Dr Pankaj Sir Relating to Latin names in an English document - 1. "There is no rule which says that you have to underline it." 2. "There is no rule NOW which says that you must write the latin names in italics either," 3. "If you are writing by hand, then only you can und

Re: [efloraofindia:140844] Re: Hooghly Today : Amaranthus tricolor Linn. = Amaranthus gangeticus Linn.

Nidhan sir is right. Mr Surajit, If you are writing by hand, then only you can underline to highlight the LATIN words. If you are typewriting or writing on computers then there is no need to underline, but just Italics or italics + bold will do. But this depends on what you are writing for. If you

Re: [efloraofindia:140840] Plz id this tree: pa61 - 18dec2012

Hi,  Agree with Dr. Vijayasankar. This is Ficus exasperata [F. asperrima] locally called Kar Payar. With regards,    Neil Soares. --- On Tue, 12/18/12, Vijayasankar wrote: From: Vijayasankar Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:140835] Plz id this tree:

Re: [efloraofindia:140839] Plz id this plant: pa62 - 18dec2012

Hi,  Agree with Dr.Vijayasankar. This is Murudsheng, the Screw Fruit Bush [Helicteres isora].     With regards,   Neil Soares. --- On Tue, 12/18/12, Vijayasankar wrote: From: Vijayasankar Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:140833] Plz id this plant: pa62 - 18dec20

Re: [efloraofindia:140838] Re: Hooghly Today : Amaranthus tricolor Linn. = Amaranthus gangeticus Linn.

Sir, Thank you for explaining. As i l read this thread for one more time i learn - 1. "Any word which is actually not of English origin is written in italics." 2. "There is no rule which says that you have to underline it." 3. "There is no rule NOW which says that you must write the l

Re: [efloraofindia:140837] Plz id this plant: pa63 - 18dec2012

Hi,  This is Dalbergia latifolia [Shisam].    With regards, Neil Soares. --- On Tue, 12/18/12, Prashant Ambedkar wrote: From: Prashant Ambedkar Subject: [efloraofindia:140832] Plz id this plant: pa63 - 18dec2012 To: "efloraofindia" Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Re: [efloraofindia:140836] Cuscuta or Cassytha ? Hooghly 18-12-12 sk3

This is taking over part of my plants in the balconies, pesky stuff, cant kill it.. I keep removing the threads that are strangling the leaves and rwhen I think its all clear,, a couple of days later there are more!!! what can one do? usha di == On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 8:00 AM, surajit koley < s

Re: [efloraofindia:140835] Plz id this tree: pa61 - 18dec2012

*Ficus *sp., probably *F. exasperata*. Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Prashant Ambedkar < ambedkarprash...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Plz id this tree of about 20 feet height from Yeoor reg

Re: [efloraofindia:140834] Re: DO PLANTS FEEL PAIN,,?? DO PLANTS HAVE FEELINGS..??DOES IT HAS BEEN OBSERVED YET..?? I HAVE MANY QUERIES REGARDING THIS...CAN I HAVE A CLEAR VISION REHARDING THIS..???

*Yes, Ankyush.* Plants feel somethings they feel like heat cold freeze-ing temp or water, over or under-watering, drought, lack of fertilzer ie food, and insect and parasite attacks are obvious if you look after plants in house, garden , laboratory or farms ... you know all that... but

Re: [efloraofindia:140833] Plz id this plant: pa62 - 18dec2012

This is *Helicteres isora*, I suppose. Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Prashant Ambedkar < ambedkarprash...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Plz id this shrub like plant from Yeoor region. It is a

Re: [efloraofindia:140829] Plz id this tree: pa60 - 17dec2012

Thank you Neil sir for the fast identification. On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi, >    This is Petari / Petani [Trewia nudiflora now Mallotus nudiflora]. My > photographs of this are available in the archives of this group. > With regards, >   

Re: [efloraofindia:140828] Plz id this plant: pa59 - 17dec2012

Thanks again Neil sir. I got confused because this one is more like a shrub but maybe it will grow into a climber. On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi, >  This could be Toran - a large climber. Some of my photographs of this are > available at this link : > > https://grou

Re: [efloraofindia:140827] Plz id this tree: pa58 - 17dec2012

Thank you Neil sir. On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 12:27 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi, >  This is Saded Kuda [Holarrhena pubescens]. My photographs of this are > available in the archives of this group. Its bark is infested with termites. >   With regards, >     Neil So

Re: [efloraofindia:140825] Re: Hooghly Today : Amaranthus tricolor Linn. = Amaranthus gangeticus Linn.

Surajit Ji, In common practice, which we follow to distinguish the technical names appearing in the text, we give a break in underline for each taxon. Genus, species, subspecies, variety name etc. all are to be underlined differently, and as Pankaj Ji have said about beginning of th

Re: [efloraofindia:140824] 181212 BRS 417

Congrats Rathinasabapathy ji, for the new role as Ecologist at Auroville. I hope you will enjoy working with plants of TDEF, an unique type vegetation. Best wishes! The posted plant is *Cyanotis axillaris* (= *Amischophacelus* *axillaris*) Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural

Re: [efloraofindia:140823] 181212 BRS 417

Congratulations usha di On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Congrats Rathinasabapathy Ji for new assignments...best of luck for your > future projects...the plant you posted seems like a Cyanotis species... > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > Depart

Re: [efloraofindia:140822] 181212 BRS 417

Congrats Rathinasabapathy Ji for new assignments...best of luck for your future projects...the plant you posted seems like a Cyanotis species... -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 --

Re: [efloraofindia:140820] Ornamental Tree for ID : Pune : 171212 : AK-1

Thanks Satish ji for the additional information. I have seen them at the International Airport in Mumbai. This particular tree was photographed by me near Agha Khan Palace, in a private society garden. Regards, Aarti On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:20 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > Theses trees can be fou

Re: [efloraofindia:140819] Herb ID request - RK60 - 17-Dec-2012

Yes *Haplanthodes verticillatus* Presently I have observed this in Mahabaleshwar; Mulshi. Also seen on many forts like Sinhagad,Purandar Karnala etc. Dr Satish Phadke On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 12:33 AM, Rashmi Khiani wrote: > Hello all, > > Request identification of this short herb, about 1 foot

Re: [efloraofindia:140818] Ornamental Plant for ID : Delhi : 181212 : AK-1

Ajinkya ji, Usha di, Many thanks for the id. Didn't expect to get it so fast. Regards, Aarti On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 7:17 PM, Ushadi Micromini wrote: > Aarti: > If the leaf end is not needle sharp and is soft to touch, its > > *Yucca desmetiana* > > http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/129893/ >

Re: [efloraofindia:140817] Ornamental Tree for ID : Pune : 171212 : AK-1

Theses trees can be found planted on Road dividers on main street going towards Hadapsar Pune.. I also found these trees planted in "Arrivals" section of International Airport Mumbai. They have grown beautifully. . Dr Satish Phadke On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 10:51 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Ajin

Re: [efloraofindia:140816] Gori Valley Tour: Chirita pumila from Chokori

Thanks Nidhan 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.in

Re: [efloraofindia:140815] Ornamental Plant for ID : Delhi : 181212 : AK-1

Aarti: If the leaf end is not needle sharp and is soft to touch, its *Yucca desmetiana* http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/129893/ best pics and discussions is at: http://www.palmtalk.org/forum/index.php?showtopic=34165

Re: [efloraofindia:140814] Carallia brachiata

Very good photographs. Dr Satish Phadke On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Rajesh Sachdev wrote: > Carallia brachiata > Rhizophoraceae family > Lonavala (Maharashtra, Western Ghats) > Dec`12 > Description : Large evergreen tree, in evergreen forest at altitude 700 > Mtrs (MSL). ID Credit — with

Re: [efloraofindia:140812] Canscora ? Hooghly 10/12/12 sk1

Thanks Garg Sir, Thanks to Rajiv Ji. Regards, surajit On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 5:30 PM, jmgarg1 wrote: > A reply from Rajiv Singh ji: > "all are Canscora diffusa " > > On 16 December 2012 19:19, jmgarg1 wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> >> --

Re: [efloraofindia:140811] Re: Hooghly Today : Amaranthus tricolor Linn. = Amaranthus gangeticus Linn.

Thanks a lot Dr Pankaj, great learning, this might help my student who wants to pursue a technical botanist career in future, i am more concern with knowing the scientific names of my pending posts, including the long pending ones. But, before we end this nomenclature issue may i know how do you u

Re: [efloraofindia:140810] Ornamental Plant for ID : Delhi : 181212 : AK-1

looks like *yucca * On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > A cultivated, ornamental plant seen in a garden in Delhi on 6/12/12. > Dracaena species? > Aarti > > -- > > > > --

Re: [efloraofindia:140809] Grass ID request - RK63 - 18-Dec-2012

First three are *Aerva lanata* but sure about last one. On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Rashmi Khiani wrote: > Hello all, > > Request identification of this grass from Tungareshwar. It is about 2 feet > high and is flowering now. Thank you. > > -- > Kind regards, Rashmi > > -- > > > > -- Ume

Re: [efloraofindia:140808] Bushes for ID : Delhi : 181212 : AK-2

Thanks Neil ji. I will go through the pictures once again. As far as I can recollect, they were from the same tree. Regards, Aarti On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, > Photographs 1 & 2 are of a species of Ixora, the third is of a different > tree possibly Buchanania lanz

Re: [efloraofindia:140807] Canscora ? Hooghly 10/12/12 sk1

A reply from Rajiv Singh ji: "all are Canscora diffusa " On 16 December 2012 19:19, jmgarg1 wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: surajit koley > Date: 10 December 2012 23:49 > Subject: [efloraofindia:140319] Can

Re: [efloraofindia:140803] Hibiscus ID request - RK65 - 18-Dec-2012

Hi,  This is the Wild Ladies' Fingers [Abelmoschus manihot ssp. tetraphylla]. My photographs of this are available at this link :   https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!search/Abelmoschus$20manihot$20ssp.$20tetraphylla$20Neil$20Soares/indiantreepix/C88JL3nJzho/QXZhGgOENKQJ  

Re: [efloraofindia:140802] Bushes for ID : Delhi : 181212 : AK-2

Hi,  Photographs 1 & 2 are of a species of Ixora, the third is of a different tree possibly Buchanania lanzan [Charoli / Chironji].    With regards,  Neil Soares.    --- On Tue, 12/18/12, Aarti S. Khale wrote: From: Aarti S. Khale Subject: [efl

Re: [efloraofindia:140798] Herb ID request - RK61 - 17-Dec-2012

Thanks a lot Umeshkumar ji for the id and thanks again Neil ji for sharing your photographs of this plant. On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi, >  Agreed. My photographs of this for comparison are available at this link : > > https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroup

Re: [efloraofindia:140797] Herb ID request - RK60 - 17-Dec-2012

Thank you Umeshkumar ji ... and thank you Neil ji for the exact species identification. On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > > Hi, >  This is not the Spiny Bottlebrush [Haplanthodes verticillatus], some of my > photographs of which are available at this link : > > https://groups