Re: [efloraofindia:149766] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 20032013MR2’’ huge tree with green yellow flowers at Pune

2013-03-21 Thread Bhagyashri
Satish ji, Thank you for your feed back. I will see if it is possible to get clear pictures. I forgot to mention yesterday that the leaves were soft to touch, also some leaves appeared to be bigger than 4cms in length but I could not actually measure them as were higher up. Also alternate leaves ap

Re: [efloraofindia:149765] Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week (Grasses, sedges and rushes): April 1 to 7, 2013-Coordinator Dr. Manoj Chandran

2013-03-21 Thread Chitra Shanker
THis week will really be useful to me coz* *we have a lot of grasses and sedges around rice fields and I can classify them only as a grass or a sedge (Cyperaceae). I am looking forward to an invigorating week. I have not been able to comment on all posts in the last week but I enjoyed it so much an

[efloraofindia:149764] Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week (Grasses, sedges and rushes): April 1 to 7, 2013-Coordinator Dr. Manoj Chandran

2013-03-21 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Dear members After discussions it has been decided to include Cyperaceae and Juncaceae also in Poaceae Week, since these three families are closely related and often confused especially by those not well versed with botany. The important links giving differences between these families are given in

Re: [efloraofindia:149763] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 20032013MR2’’ huge tree with green yellow flowers at Pune

2013-03-21 Thread Satish Phadke
On a second look at the pictures on facebook, this doesn't look similar to Anogeissus sericea. Clear pictures are needed to go closer to ID. On Mar 22, 2013 8:56 AM, "Bhagyashri" wrote: > Hello Neil ji, > Many thanks for your reply ,links and the separate post with photographs > of A.sericea. > R

Re: [efloraofindia:149762] Anogeissus sericea [A.rotundifolia].

2013-03-21 Thread Bhagyashri
Hello Neil ji, beautiful photographs and Thank you for this post. Regards Bhagyashri On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 11:04 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, >These photographs were taken at Ranthambore. > With regards, >Neil Soares. > > -- > > --- > You receiv

Re: [efloraofindia:149761] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 20032013MR2’’ huge tree with green yellow flowers at Pune

2013-03-21 Thread Bhagyashri
Hello Neil ji, Many thanks for your reply ,links and the separate post with photographs of A.sericea. Regards Bhagyashri On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 11:02 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, > Ajinkya could be right. This could be Anogeissus dhofarica [though I > have never seen it]. This does not look l

Re: [efloraofindia:149760] Hooghly Today : Dregea volubilis (Linn. f.) Benth. ex Hook. f

2013-03-21 Thread Neil Soares
Hi Surajit,    Nice photographs of the caterpillars of the Blue Tiger ! Regards,    Neil Soares. --- On Thu, 3/21/13, surajit koley wrote: From: surajit koley Subject: [efloraofindia:149754] Hooghly Today : Dregea volubilis (Linn. f.) Benth. ex Hook. f To: "ef

Re: [efloraofindia:149759] FRom hyderbad 20032013CS6

2013-03-21 Thread Chitra Shanker
Thank you Nidhanji. TRuly adds colour to a barren fence and blooms every year after the rains On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:51 AM, Chitra Shanker wrote: > I suppose its a famine food or something > > > On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Janani Eswar wrote: > >> Quite lovely! I'm curious though, doesn't

Re: [efloraofindia:149758] FRom hyderbad 20032013CS6

2013-03-21 Thread Chitra Shanker
I suppose its a famine food or something On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Janani Eswar wrote: > Quite lovely! I'm curious though, doesn't esculentum mean something that > is edible? Does that mean some part of the plant is edible? > > On 21 March 2013 15:20, Nidhan Singh wrote: > >> I too must s

[efloraofindia:149757] Re: Requesting ID of the small plant: 21032013: ARK-02

2013-03-21 Thread Alka Khare
Thank you Prabhu Kumar ji for ID. Regards Alka Khare On Thursday, March 21, 2013 8:47:10 AM UTC+5:30, Alka Khare wrote: > > Hello > > Requesting ID of this purple flower > Captured in Mumbai in September 2012 > > Thanks and Regards > Alka Khare > -- --- You received this message because you a

Re: [efloraofindia:149751] Re: efloraofindia:''For Id 20032013MR2’’ huge tree with green yellow flowers at Pune

2013-03-21 Thread Neil Soares
Hi,   Ajinkya could be right. This could be Anogeissus dhofarica [though I have never seen it]. This does not look like either A.acuminata [A.pendula] or A. sericea [A.rotundifolia] to me.  My photographs of A.acuminata are available in the archives of this group. Please also check these links :

Re: [efloraofindia:149750] Ornamental plant for identification 200313MK02

2013-03-21 Thread Muthu Karthick
Dear all, many thanks for the identification. On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:04 PM, Muthu Karthick wrote: > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: BIRDS OF KERALA > Date: Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 1:10 PM > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:149700] Ornamental plant for identification > 200313MK

Fwd: [efloraofindia:149749] Ornamental plant for identification 200313MK02

2013-03-21 Thread Muthu Karthick
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Re: [efloraofindia:149748] Poaceae Week: April 1 to 7, 2013- Coordinator Dr. Manoj Chandran

2013-03-21 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thanks Gurcharan ji for the announcement of the forthcoming week. Thanks in advance to Manoj (Chandran) ji and all those familiar with grasses and sedges for the help they will extend towards resolving queries. Looking forward to see interesting uploads from lot of members. Regards. Dinesh On Th

Re: [efloraofindia:149747] Poaceae Week: April 1 to 7, 2013- Coordinator Dr. Manoj Chandran

2013-03-21 Thread Satish Phadke
Thanks Gurcharan ji Dr Satish Phadke On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 9:05 PM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Satish ji > I would request all members to upload any grass or grass-like plant that > they have photographed, I think with experts like Manoj ji, Nidhan ji, > Balkar ji, Anil ji, Vijayasankar ji, Rit

Re: [efloraofindia:149746] Poaceae Week: April 1 to 7, 2013- Coordinator Dr. Manoj Chandran

2013-03-21 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Satish ji I would request all members to upload any grass or grass-like plant that they have photographed, I think with experts like Manoj ji, Nidhan ji, Balkar ji, Anil ji, Vijayasankar ji, Ritesh ji, Giby ji, Muthu ji, Pankaj ji, Nayan ji, Mayur ji, Rathinasabapathy ji, Prasad ji, and others (I m

Re: [efloraofindia:149744] Poaceae Week: April 1 to 7, 2013- Coordinator Dr. Manoj Chandran

2013-03-21 Thread Satish Phadke
Any online book for Poaceae. Any articles, web pages, links to read? Many members like me are not aware of many species from Poaceae and are afraid of posting without much knowledge. Can somebody help us with some suggestions? Dr Satish Phadke On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 6:06 PM, Gurcharan Singh wro

Re: [efloraofindia:149743] Poaceae Week: April 1 to 7, 2013- Coordinator Dr. Manoj Chandran

2013-03-21 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Manoj ji Thanks for your agreeing to include sedges also in the episode. We can accordingly modify our episode "Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week (Grasses, sedges and rushes)". You may write a separate mail under the subject line "Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week (Grasses, sedges and ru

[efloraofindia:149743] Re: Flower Hunting Tour to Chakrata Region from 22 March to 27 March 2013

2013-03-21 Thread Smita
After 4 th May please ??? ... i want to come On Tuesday, February 19, 2013 6:08:44 PM UTC+5:30, Balkar wrote: > > Dear All > We are planning a flower hunting tour to Chakrata region (Chakrata, > Deovan, Tiger falls, Teuni, Mori etc) from 22 March to 27 March. This will > include a trekking of

Re: [efloraofindia:149741] FRom hyderbad 20032013CS6

2013-03-21 Thread Janani Eswar
Quite lovely! I'm curious though, doesn't esculentum mean something that is edible? Does that mean some part of the plant is edible? On 21 March 2013 15:20, Nidhan Singh wrote: > I too must say, Yes..lovely looking milk weed flower.. > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor

Re: [efloraofindia:149740] FRom hyderbad 20032013CS6

2013-03-21 Thread Nidhan Singh
I too must say, Yes..lovely looking milk weed flower.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To

Re: [efloraofindia:149739] Re: Indian Species of the genus Thottea Rottb. (Aristolochiaceae)

2013-03-21 Thread Nidhan Singh
Lovely presentation Santhosh Ji..really helpful.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsub

Re: [efloraofindia:149738] Poaceae Week: April 1 to 7, 2013- Coordinator Dr. Manoj Chandran

2013-03-21 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks for the detailed programme sir, we will be really benefited by the experience of our experts...yes, there can be a confusion regarding grasses and grass-like plants..simplest suggestion is to propose the week as Poaceae and Cyperaceae Week or Grasses and Sedges Week. May be, we are also able

Re: [efloraofindia:149737] Re: Combretum albidum from Mumbai

2013-03-21 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks Viplav Ji for lovely pictures.. -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [efloraofindia:149736] For ID from Hyderabad 20032013CS3

2013-03-21 Thread Chitra Shanker
Thank you for the possible ID. So is there a Vernonia sp that is used in Diabetes control On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 9:23 PM, Dr Santhosh Kumar wrote: > Vernonia sp. > > Santhosh > > On 20 March 2013 15:58, Chitra Shanker wrote: > >> Habit: Erect shrub >> cultivated >> Location: Hyderabad >> This

Re: [efloraofindia:149735] Oxalis For Id 20032013CS5

2013-03-21 Thread Chitra Shanker
Thank you for the ID On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Dr Santhosh Kumar wrote: > I too think yes > > > On 20 March 2013 16:16, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > >> I think yes >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>