Re: [efloraofindia:153281] Re: "Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Acmella radicans Pune SMP -2

2013-04-30 Thread Dinesh Valke
Nice photos Satish ji. Many thanks for sharing this *Acmella*. I am hesitant about uploading my sightings - not confident about my IDs. We have a interesting and educative upload by Gurcharan ji ... *Spilanthes acmella* confusion

Re: [efloraofindia:153275] Re: Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Acanthospermum hispidum at Jawahar :: 20 DEC 09 08:59 :: DV01

2013-04-30 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you Nidhan ji, Surajit ji, Gurcharan ji, and Mahadeswara ji. Regards. Dinesh On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Mahadeswara wrote: > Excellent beginning with beautiful photographs and presentation by Dinesh > ji. This is common in Mysore also. > > > On Wednesday, May 1, 2013 12:32:29 AM U

Re: [efloraofindia:153274] Re: Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Blainvillea acmella at Thane :: 08 AUG 10 02:26 :: DV03

2013-04-30 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you Nidhan ji, Balkar ji, Surajit ji and Gurcharan ji. Regards. Dinesh On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Beautiful photographs Dinesh ji > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932

Re: [efloraofindia:153273] Re: Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Achillea filipendulina at Kufri :: 31 MAY 08 14:59 :: DV02

2013-04-30 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Nidhan ji, Gurcharan ji and Surajit ji. Regards. Dinesh On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:34 AM, surajitkoley wrote: > Very interesting looking plant, seems to me! > > Regards, > > > On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:35:27 UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: >> >> Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate hea

RE: [efloraofindia:153267] Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Achillea millefolium? from Chail-NS 03

2013-04-30 Thread gurinder goraya
The images seem to be of Tanacetum dolichophyllum Regards, Dr. G. S. Goraya, IFS Addl. Pr. Chief Conservator of Forests, (Research & Training), Himachal Pradesh Forest Department, Sundernagar - 175 019 (Dist. Mandi, Himachal Pradesh) Ph. 09418025036; 01907-264113 (O) Date: Wed, 1 May 20

RE: [efloraofindia:153267] Thistle For ID : Uttarakhand : 160413 : AK-1

2013-04-30 Thread gurinder goraya
It is Saussurea heteromala. Regards, Dr. G. S. Goraya, IFS Addl. Pr. Chief Conservator of Forests, (Research & Training), Himachal Pradesh Forest Department, Sundernagar - 175 019 (Dist. Mandi, Himachal Pradesh) Ph. 09418025036; 01907-264113 (O) Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 13:01:04 +0530 Su

RE: [efloraofindia:153267] Euphorbia For ID : Uttarakhand : 280413 : AK-2

2013-04-30 Thread gurinder goraya
It is Euphorbia royleana. Regards, Dr. G. S. Goraya, IFS Addl. Pr. Chief Conservator of Forests, (Research & Training), Himachal Pradesh Forest Department, Sundernagar - 175 019 (Dist. Mandi, Himachal Pradesh) Ph. 09418025036; 01907-264113 (O) Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:23:28 +0400 Subj

Re: [efloraofindia:153263] Thistle For ID : Uttarakhand : 160413 : AK-1

2013-04-30 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Dr Gurinder ji, Thanks for validation. Regards, Aarti On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 6:08 AM, gurinder goraya wrote: > It is *Saussurea heteromala.* > > Regards, > > *Dr. G. S. Goraya*, IFS > Addl. Pr. Chief Conservator of Forests, > (Research & Training), > Himachal Pradesh Forest Department, > *Sundern

Re: [efloraofindia:153262] Cactus For ID : MNP,Mumbai : 300413 : AK-2

2013-04-30 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Prashant ji, You were absolutely right! With the given name 'Adithfolia', I was not going any further. Thanks for the right id. Common name Persian Carpet Flower, from the family Apocynaceae. Regards, Aarti On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Prashant Awale wrote: > Check for Edithcolea grandis. >

Re: [efloraofindia:153261] Euphorbia For ID : Uttarakhand : 280413 : AK-2

2013-04-30 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Dr Gurinder ji, Many thanks for validation. Regards, Aarti On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 6:15 AM, gurinder goraya wrote: > It is *Euphorbia royleana*. > > Regards, > > *Dr. G. S. Goraya*, IFS > Addl. Pr. Chief Conservator of Forests, > (Research & Training), > Himachal Pradesh Forest Department, > *Sund

[efloraofindia:153260] Re: Requesting id of an semi-arid plant

2013-04-30 Thread navendu page
Fagonia cretica Navendu On 30 April 2013 22:27, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding for Id assistance please. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Shivaprakash Adavanne > Date: 29 April 2013 21:20 > Subject: Requesting id of an semi-arid plant > To: jmga...@gmail.com > > > Respecte

Re: [efloraofindia:153259] Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Acmella ciliata from Kamrup district, Assam- KD 03

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Karuna ji for another good 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/~singh

Re: [efloraofindia:153253] Re:Asteraceae week : ID No. MS 100213 -109: Tithonia rotundifolia

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nice upload Swamy 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 Wed, May 1

Re: [efloraofindia:153252] Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Acmella ciliata? from Kamrup district, Assam- KD 02

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Yes Karuna ji A. ciliata mainly differs from A. uliginosa is broader head, pentamerous flowers and rounded to cordate leaf base. Nice upload. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-1100

Re: [efloraofindia:153250] Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Acmella uliginosa? from Kamrup district, Assam-KD 01

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Karuna ji for nice 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/

[efloraofindia:153249] Re: Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Acanthospermum hispidum at Jawahar :: 20 DEC 09 08:59 :: DV01

2013-04-30 Thread Mahadeswara
Excellent beginning with beautiful photographs and presentation by Dinesh ji. This is common in Mysore also. On Wednesday, May 1, 2013 12:32:29 AM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: > > Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) > aster, daisy, or sunflower family > *Acanthospermum hispidum* DC.

Re: [efloraofindia:153246] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Tithonia diversifolia Sinhagad Pune SMP 6

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nice upload Satish 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 Wed, May

Re: [efloraofindia:153245] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Senecio edgeworthii Pune SMP 09

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Satish ji for another unique 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/~s

Re: [efloraofindia:153244] Re: Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Blainvillea acmella at Thane :: 08 AUG 10 02:26 :: DV03

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Beautiful photographs Dinesh 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

Re: [efloraofindia:153243] Re: "Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Acanthospermum hispidum Pune SMP -1

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Great capture Satish ji Thanks for sharing. -- 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/~s

Re: [efloraofindia:153242] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Erigeron poncinsii Spiti valley SMP3

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks for this rare upload Satish 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/~singhg4

Re: [efloraofindia:153241] Re: "Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Acmella radicans Pune SMP -2

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Very good photographs Satish 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

Re: [efloraofindia:153240] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Helianthus annus. Konkan SMP 5

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Satish ji 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/ On Wed

Re: [efloraofindia:153239] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Senecio bobayensis Kas Maharashtra SMP 8

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Beautiful photograph Satish 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

Re: [efloraofindia:153238] Re: Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Acanthospermum hispidum at Jawahar :: 20 DEC 09 08:59 :: DV01

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Great upload Dinesh 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 Wed, May

Re: [efloraofindia:153237] Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: NS 04

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Nice photographs Nidhan 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/ -- Dr.

Re: [efloraofindia:153236] Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Acmella ciliata for validation from Panipat-NS 02

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
thanks Nidhan ji for well-illustrated 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/

[efloraofindia:153236] Re: Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Achillea millefolium? from Chail-NS 03

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Sir, The pictures are pretty clear, learning the family. Regards, surajit On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 06:55:25 UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: > > Dear All, > > The pictures are not very clear, yet I think they belong to Achillea sp., > were taken from Palace Hotel in Chail, H.P. Please identify, i

[efloraofindia:153235] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Ornamental Gerbera flower. @Mahabaleshwar Hotel SMP4

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Satish Sir, All your uploads are breathtaking. Regards, surajit On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:19:37 UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: > > [image: Inline image 1] > Dr Satish Phadke > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsu

[efloraofindia:153234] Re: Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Acanthospermum hispidum from Morni Hills-NS 01

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Beautiful set Sir, loved the first photo. Regards, surajit On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 06:36:36 UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: > > Dear All, > > I am starting my upload with this..was shot from Morni Hills (Haryana) and > Gori valley area (last two pics)... > > *Acanthospermum hispidum *DC., Prodr.

[efloraofindia:153233] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Tithonia diversifolia Sinhagad Pune SMP 6

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Botanists made asteraceae very complicated, it would have been much easier if they gave taxon names like *Sunflower abc*, *S. xyz*.. etc! Thank you Sir, will try to continue learning. Regards, surajit On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:19:49 UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: > > *Tithonia diversifoli

[efloraofindia:153232] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Sclerocarpus africanus Sinhagad Pune SMP 7

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Liked the grasshopper too :) Regards, surajit On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:19:55 UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: > > *Sclerocarpus africanus* > Dr Satish Phadke > [image: Inline image 1] > > [image: Inline image 2] > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

[efloraofindia:153231] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Senecio edgeworthii Pune SMP 09

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Sharp n crisp Satish Sir. Regards, On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:20:11 UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: > > *Senecio edgeworthii* > Dr Satish Phadke > > [image: Inline image 1] > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubsc

[efloraofindia:153230] Re: Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Achillea filipendulina at Kufri :: 31 MAY 08 14:59 :: DV02

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Very interesting looking plant, seems to me! Regards, On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:35:27 UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: > > Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) > aster, daisy, or sunflower family > *Achillea filipendulina* Lam. > *ak-ih-LEE-a* -- named for Achilles, used plants of the g

Re: [efloraofindia:153228] Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Acanthospermum hispidum from Morni Hills-NS 01

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Nidhan ji for interesting plant which I have missed somehow. -- 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/ h

[efloraofindia:153227] Re: Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Blainvillea acmella at Thane :: 08 AUG 10 02:26 :: DV03

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Beautiful capture Dinesh Ji. Regards, On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 01:30:36 UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: > > Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) > aster, daisy, or sunflower family > *Blainvillea acmella* (L.) Philipson > ¿ *blay-en-VIL-lee-uh* ? -- named for Henri Marie Ducrotay de > B

Re: [efloraofindia:153226] Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Achillea filipendulina at Kufri :: 31 MAY 08 14:59 :: DV02

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Dinesh ji for nice 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/ O

[efloraofindia:153226] Re: "Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Acanthospermum hispidum Pune SMP -1

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Simply superb. Regards, On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:18:46 UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: > > *Acanthospermum hispidum* > Annual herbs 50 cm tall. Dichotomously branched,hispid,covered with > spreading hirsute glandular hairs. Leaves opposite, elliptic.oblanceolate > or obovate, attenuate at ba

[efloraofindia:153225] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Erigeron poncinsii Spiti valley SMP3

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Nice shot Sir Regards, On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:19:13 UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: > > *Erigeron poncinsii* > After long discussions it got identified and features on FOI. > Dr Satish Phadke > [image: Inline image 1] > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[efloraofindia:153224] Re: "Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Acmella radicans Pune SMP -2

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Very sharp n clear photos, Satish Sir. Regards, surajit On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:19:27 UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: > > *Acmella radicans* observed in Sinhagad valley Pune in Dec 2011. > Corolla white with purple tinge. > Dr Satish Phadke > [image: Inline image 1] > [image: Inline image 2] >

Re: [efloraofindia:153221] Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Blainvillea acmella at Thane :: 08 AUG 10 02:26 :: DV03

2013-04-30 Thread Balkar Singh
Nice set of Pics Dinesh Ji On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 6:11 AM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Thanks Dinesh Ji for showing this.. > > > On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 1:30 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > >> Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) >> aster, daisy, or sunflower family >> *Blainvillea acmella* (L.) Phil

[efloraofindia:153221] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Helianthus annus. Konkan SMP 5

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Would have loved bigger photos. Regards, On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:19:44 UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: > > *Helianthus annuus* सूर्यफूल > Cultivated farm in Maharashtra. > Dr Satish Phadke > [image: Inline image 1] > > [image: Inline image 2] > > > > > > -- --- You received this message

[efloraofindia:153219] Re: Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Senecio bobayensis Kas Maharashtra SMP 8

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Beautiful capture Satish Sir. Regards, On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:20:07 UTC+5:30, Satish Phadke wrote: > > *Senecio bobayensis* > Dr Satish Phadke > [image: Inline image 1] > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubs

Re: [efloraofindia:153216] Hooghly Today : fruits : Bombax ceiba L.

2013-04-30 Thread surajit koley
Thank you very much Sir. This cotton makes pillows and mattresses or quilts more comfortable. Regards, surajit On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:08 AM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Nice Shots Surajit Ji.. Lovely seed dispersal mechanism > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 11:19 PM, surajit koley < > surajitnotavaila.

Re: [efloraofindia:153214] Gastrochilus distichus from Kumaon, Uttarakhand

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Rawat ji for sharing these great 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

Re: [efloraofindia:153213] Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Achillea millefolium? from Chail-NS 03

2013-04-30 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks a lot Gurinder Ji for this feedback, I was not sure about the id, the pics are also not decisive.. On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:06 AM, gurinder goraya wrote: > The images seem to be of *Tanacetum dolichophyllum* > > Regards, > > *Dr. G. S. Goraya*, IFS > Addl. Pr. Chief Conservator of Forests

Re: [efloraofindia:153212] Hooghly Today : flowers : Averrhoa carambola L.

2013-04-30 Thread surajit koley
Good morning Sir, the flowers are beautiful indeed. Regards, surajit On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:07 AM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Beautiful shots Surajit Ji > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 11:19 PM, surajit koley < > surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have earlier post of this tree - >> https:/

Re: [efloraofindia:153211] Hooghly Today : fruits : Bombax ceiba L.

2013-04-30 Thread Balkar Singh
Nice Shots Surajit Ji.. Lovely seed dispersal mechanism On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 11:19 PM, surajit koley < surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > My earlier posts on the same species - > >1. > > https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/indiantreepix/y63bEKukdiE >2. > >

[efloraofindia:153211] Re: Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Acanthospermum hispidum at Jawahar :: 20 DEC 09 08:59 :: DV01

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Thank you Dinesh Ji. Learning members. Regards, surajit On Wednesday, 1 May 2013 00:32:29 UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: > > Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) > aster, daisy, or sunflower family > *Acanthospermum hispidum* DC. > *a-kanth-oh-SPER-mum* -- Greek: *ákantha* (thorn), *sper

Re: [efloraofindia:153208] Hooghly Today : flowers : Averrhoa carambola L.

2013-04-30 Thread Balkar Singh
Beautiful shots Surajit Ji On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 11:19 PM, surajit koley < surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have earlier post of this tree - > https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/indiantreepix/L3jHM9inVUQ > . > > Regards, > > -- > > --- > You received this message beca

Re: [efloraofindia:153207] Re: Endemic palm of Uttarakhand- Trachycarpus takil

2013-04-30 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks a lot Rawat ji for additional 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.

Re: [efloraofindia:153206] Hooghly Today : Mitragyna parvifolia (Roxb.) Korth.

2013-04-30 Thread surajit koley
Good morning Sir A very happy May Day Regards, surajit On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 6:02 AM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Lovely capture, excellent presentation Surajit Ji..all your uploads are > really wonderful.. > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 11:20 PM, surajit koley < > surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wro

Re: [efloraofindia:153202] Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Achillea filipendulina at Kufri :: 31 MAY 08 14:59 :: DV02

2013-04-30 Thread Nidhan Singh
Dinesh Ji your upload has prompted me to search for a similar plant shot from Chail, H.P...thanks for this sharing.. On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 12:35 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) > aster, daisy, or sunflower family > *Achillea filipendulina* Lam. > *ak-ih

Re: [efloraofindia:153201] Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Blainvillea acmella at Thane :: 08 AUG 10 02:26 :: DV03

2013-04-30 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks Dinesh Ji for showing this.. On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 1:30 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) > aster, daisy, or sunflower family > *Blainvillea acmella* (L.) Philipson > ¿ *blay-en-VIL-lee-uh* ? -- named for Henri Marie Ducrotay de > Blainville, Fren

Re: [efloraofindia:153200] Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Acanthospermum hispidum at Jawahar :: 20 DEC 09 08:59 :: DV01

2013-04-30 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks Dinesh Ji, nice beginning.. On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 12:32 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) > aster, daisy, or sunflower family > *Acanthospermum hispidum* DC. > *a-kanth-oh-SPER-mum* -- Greek: *ákantha* (thorn), *sperma* (seed) ... > Dave's > Botan

Re: [efloraofindia:153194] Hooghly Today : Mitragyna parvifolia (Roxb.) Korth.

2013-04-30 Thread Nidhan Singh
Lovely capture, excellent presentation Surajit Ji..all your uploads are really wonderful.. On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 11:20 PM, surajit koley < surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is the final upload of this tree - > http://www.plantillustrations.org/species.php?id_species=675592. > Earlie

Re: [efloraofindia:153193] Re: Climber of ID : 30042013: RV 2

2013-04-30 Thread Nidhan Singh
Yes, *Celastrus paniculatus* indeed...lovely macro of minute flowers.. On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 9:51 PM, renee vyas Vyas wrote: > Thanks Radha ji and Dr Satish ji for the ID. > > Regards, > > Renee > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > >> Yes it is *Celastrus paniculatus*.

[efloraofindia:153192] Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Blainvillea acmella at Thane :: 08 AUG 10 02:26 :: DV03

2013-04-30 Thread Dinesh Valke
Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) aster, daisy, or sunflower family *Blainvillea acmella* (L.) Philipson ¿ *blay-en-VIL-lee-uh* ? -- named for Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville, French biologist ... CalFlora

[efloraofindia:153191] Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Achillea filipendulina at Kufri :: 31 MAY 08 14:59 :: DV02

2013-04-30 Thread Dinesh Valke
Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) aster, daisy, or sunflower family *Achillea filipendulina* Lam. *ak-ih-LEE-a* -- named for Achilles, used plants of the genus to staunch wounds of soldiers ... Dave's Botanary

[efloraofindia:153190] Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Acanthospermum hispidum at Jawahar :: 20 DEC 09 08:59 :: DV01

2013-04-30 Thread Dinesh Valke
Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) aster, daisy, or sunflower family *Acanthospermum hispidum* DC. *a-kanth-oh-SPER-mum* -- Greek: *ákantha* (thorn), *sperma* (seed) ... Dave's Botanary

[efloraofindia:153181] Re: Hooghly Today : Odina wodier Roxb.

2013-04-30 Thread surajitkoley
Sir, I have also noticed the deciduous nature of this tree. There were a few of them. The biggest one just has started growing leaves, while the smaller ones already grew new foliage. Regards, surajit On Tuesday, 30 April 2013 15:18:16 UTC+5:30, D.S Rawat wrote: > > It is flowering nowadays i

Re: [efloraofindia:153171] Hooghly : Calotropis gigantea (L.) W. T. Aiton

2013-04-30 Thread surajit koley
Thank you Balkar Sir, here the lilac/purplish variety is more common. Regards, surajit On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 2:46 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > In North India this variety is very common > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Dr Santhosh Kumar < > drsanthosh1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This is a ra

Re: [efloraofindia:153170] Hooghly : Calotropis gigantea (L.) W. T. Aiton

2013-04-30 Thread surajit koley
Sir, This white variety is commonly planted in rural home yards, for its medicinal properties. Flora Indica informs, "URKA is the Sanskrit name of the lilac variety and Ulurka the name of white." Regards, surajit On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Dr Santhosh Kumar wrote: > This is a rare varie

Re: [efloraofindia:153169] Cactus For ID : MNP,Mumbai : 300413 : AK-2

2013-04-30 Thread Prashant Awale
Check for Edithcolea grandis. Regards Prashant On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 9:29 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > A small cultivated Cactus with Maroon flowers seen at the BBC Show in MNP, > Mumbai on 29/3/13. > Name given was Adithfolia but I can't find anything on searching. > Aarti > > -- > > --- > You

Re: [efloraofindia:153168] Hooghly Today : Allamanda sp.

2013-04-30 Thread surajit koley
Yes Sir, it is *Allamanda cathartica* L., the plant secretes white latex - http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=101055. My earlier post was also *Allamanda cathartica* L., maybe a different cultivar. Checked both the plants today. Regards, surajit On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1

Re: [efloraofindia:153167] Hooghly : Quisqualis indica L.

2013-04-30 Thread surajit koley
Very interesting name Sir, sounds as sweet as the flowers! Regards, surajit On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Dr Santhosh Kumar wrote: > In Malayalam it is known as 'Ice cream chedi' > > We occasionally found white and coloured flowers together in same > inflorescene. The newly opened flowers a

Re: [efloraofindia:153166] Rhododendron campanulatum in bloom

2013-04-30 Thread Prashant Awale
Really excellent photographs. Thanks for sharing. Regards Prashant On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > Excellent shots Rawat ji. Yet to see this in bloom despite of our 3 visits > to Munsiyari area. Thanks for Showing > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 3:57 PM, D.S Rawat > wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:153164] Query :: specific epithet (based on geographical name) :: mauritiana

2013-04-30 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thanks Viplav ji and Santhosh ji for adding more clarifications to this query. Hoping we get to know how the epithet fits in case of *Ipomoea mauritiana*whose origin / nativity is obscure (ref: Flora of China ) ... note in Wikipedia

Re: [efloraofindia:153163] Tree for ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 060812 : AK-1

2013-04-30 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: " Please check for *M.alternifolia* also, though I am not sure." from Mahadeswara ji. On 29 April 2013 18:26, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Could this be Melaleuca linariifolia? Common name Snow-in-S

Re: [efloraofindia:153162] Re: Climber of ID : 30042013: RV 2

2013-04-30 Thread renee vyas Vyas
Thanks Radha ji and Dr Satish ji for the ID. Regards, Renee On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > Yes it is *Celastrus paniculatus*. > Flowering at present in Pune too. > ज्योतिष्मती > > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 3:56 PM, radhaveach wrote: > >> This is

Re: [efloraofindia:153161] Plz id this tree: pa89 - 14jan2013

2013-04-30 Thread Prashant Ambedkar
Thank you very much Viplav ji for identifying this tree. On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 3:06 PM, vipl...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi, > > This is the female tree of Bauhinia foveolata, an uncommon Bauhinia in > Mumbai's National Park. > > Best wishes, Viplav > > El 29 de abril de 2013 14:50, Prashant Ambed

Re: [efloraofindia:153160] Plz id the fruits: pa101 - 29april2013

2013-04-30 Thread Prashant Ambedkar
Thank you Viplav ji for quickly identifying the fruits. Thank you Nidhan sir for the confirmation. On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > > Yes to me also this looks like Putranjiva roxburghii... > > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 3:04 PM, vipl...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Thes

Re: [efloraofindia:153159] Re: Plz id the herb: pa102 - 29april2013

2013-04-30 Thread Prashant Ambedkar
Thank you Gurcharan sir, Nidhan sir, Viplav ji and D.S Rawat ji for identifying this plant so quickly. On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 6:26 PM, D.S Rawat wrote: > > Verbascum chinense (L) Santapau, (=Celsia coromandeliana), of > Scrophulariaceae family. > DSRawat Pantnagar > > > On Monday, April 29, 201

[efloraofindia:153154] Re: WHAT IS IN A NAME ( FRANGIPANI )

2013-04-30 Thread Shobha Halwe-Chavda
Bimal Ji, I just vaguely remember someone telling me the the meaning of "Frangipani" as "frozen milk" ( may be indicating the latex).Can anyone throw the light ? Shobha Chavda On Saturday, 27 April 2013 08:47:13 UTC+5:30, bimal.cob wrote: > > Dear All, > While going through

Re: [efloraofindia:153150] Re: Climber of ID : 30042013: RV 2

2013-04-30 Thread Satish Phadke
Yes it is *Celastrus paniculatus*. Flowering at present in Pune too. ज्योतिष्मती Dr Satish Phadke On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 3:56 PM, radhaveach wrote: > This is Celastrus paniculatus, > > regards > Radha > > > On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 3:16:58 PM UTC+5:30, Renee wrote: >> >> Dear Friends, >> >>

Re: [efloraofindia:153149] Gastrochilus distichus from Kumaon, Uttarakhand

2013-04-30 Thread Satish Phadke
Thanks for the beautiful upload! Dr Satish Phadke On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Prashant Awale wrote: > Thanks for sharing this rare beauty. Nice pics. > Regards > Prashant > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > >> Lovely and unique, thanks for sharing this rare beaut

Re: [efloraofindia:153148] Id of flower : Id 25042013SH1

2013-04-30 Thread Shobha Halwe-Chavda
Thanx Satish Ji for id. Regards, Shobha On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 7:53 PM, Satish Phadke wrote: > *Grewia tiliifolia* will be the most probable ID. > > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Shobha Halwe-Chavda wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> Pl. help me in identifying this flower.

Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:153147] Id of Tree

2013-04-30 Thread Shobha Halwe-Chavda
Thanx Neil Ji. Regards, Shobha On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Neil Soares wrote: > Hi, > Affirmative. This is Chanda [Macaranga peltata]. Please check this link : > > > https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en&fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/Macaranga$20peltata$20Neil$20Soares%7Csort:releva

Re: [efloraofindia:153146] Re: ID KSN01 - 280413 creeper

2013-04-30 Thread Promila Chaturvedi
I agree with Mahadeshwara ji and Nidhan ji. For last 30 years it is growing and blooming in my house. Promila On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Mahadeswara wrote: > Looks like Asparagus racemosus.. > > > > On Sunday, April 28, 2013 1:18:14 PM UTC+5:30, Natarajan KS wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> There

Re: [efloraofindia:153145] Rhododendron campanulatum in bloom

2013-04-30 Thread Balkar Singh
Excellent shots Rawat ji. Yet to see this in bloom despite of our 3 visits to Munsiyari area. Thanks for Showing On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 3:57 PM, D.S Rawat wrote: > *Rhododendron campanulatum* is a timberline Krumholtz (crooked wood) > species making impenetrable thickets. It blooms after *R.arbo

[efloraofindia:153145] Re: A small tree for ID : 30042013: RV 1

2013-04-30 Thread radhaveach
Hi, it looks like Caesaria elliptica syn Casearia tomentosa regards Radha On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 3:10:07 PM UTC+5:30, Renee wrote: > > Dear Firends, > > Please help to id this a very small tree about 8 ft tall, fruiting.we > found it on Silonda trail of SGNP, Mumbaipicture taken tod

[efloraofindia:153143] Re: Climber of ID : 30042013: RV 2

2013-04-30 Thread radhaveach
This is Celastrus paniculatus, regards Radha On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 3:16:58 PM UTC+5:30, Renee wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > A climber profusely flowering in CEC, Goregaon, Mumbairequesting for > ID of this climber. > > Regards, > > Renee > -- --- You received this message because you

[efloraofindia:153142] Re: Pine Tree For ID : Bhimtal,Uttarakhand : 270413 : AK-2

2013-04-30 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Thanks Rawat ji for the id. I was also thinking it to be the same but wanted confirmation. Have posted earlier on our group from Lalbagh,Bangalore. Regards, Aarti On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 1:52:50 PM UTC+4, D.S Rawat wrote: > > It is Auraucaria sp. but not aware with introduced flora around Nain

[efloraofindia:153141] Re: Pine Tree For ID : Bhimtal,Uttarakhand : 270413 : AK-2

2013-04-30 Thread D.S Rawat
It is Auraucaria sp. but not aware with introduced flora around Naini Tal. Seeing the leaf it may be A.bidwilii, the Bunya-Bunya tree. Not sure. DSRawat Pantnagar On Monday, April 29, 2013 7:17:00 PM UTC+5:30, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > > Rawat ji, > Can you help me with this id? > I believe this to

[efloraofindia:153140] Re: Hooghly Today : Odina wodier Roxb.

2013-04-30 Thread D.S Rawat
It is flowering nowadays in lower hills of Uttarakhand. At the time of flowering trees are leafless. DSRawat Pantnagar On Sunday, April 28, 2013 6:11:28 PM UTC+5:30, surajitkoley wrote: > > This seems to be what is known as জিয়ল (JIYAL) in Bengali. Fruits seem to > be favourite to birds like red

[efloraofindia:153138] Re: Australian Umbrella (Schefflera actinophylla) from Versova,Mumbai

2013-04-30 Thread D.S Rawat
One tree is also planted in Forest Research Institute Dehradun behind main building. They call it "Trayodashparni" based on 13 leaflets in leaves. DSRawat Pantnagar On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 7:54:09 PM UTC+5:30, Shobha Halwe-Chavda wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > Sharing few photographs of Austr

[efloraofindia:153137] Re: Adenia hondala of Passifloraceae, a rare climber

2013-04-30 Thread D.S Rawat
New to me. Thanks for showing it. DSRawat Pantnagar On Monday, April 22, 2013 7:34:17 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > Sharing various stages of flowering and fruiting of *Adenia hondala*. > > Location: Kankeshwar (near Alibag) > Date/Time:06-04-2013/ 14:00 hrs > > Bot. nam

Re: [efloraofindia:153134] Hooghly : Calotropis gigantea (L.) W. T. Aiton

2013-04-30 Thread Balkar Singh
In North India this variety is very common On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Dr Santhosh Kumar wrote: > This is a rare variety . Flowers are usually light blue in colour , but > here it is white? > > > > On 25 April 2013 19:25, surajit koley wrote: > >> Thank you very much Sir. >> >> Regards, >>

Re: [efloraofindia:153133] Re: Adenia hondala of Passifloraceae, a rare climber

2013-04-30 Thread Dr Santhosh Kumar
One of the most poisonous plants (Fruits are highly poisonous). On 25 April 2013 15:12, Mahadeswara wrote: > Great work. > > On Monday, April 22, 2013 7:34:17 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: >> >> Dear Friends, >> >> Sharing various stages of flowering and fruiting of *Adenia hondala*. >> >> Lo

Re: [efloraofindia:153132] Australian Umbrella (Schefflera actinophylla) from Versova,Mumbai

2013-04-30 Thread Dr Santhosh Kumar
Also known as Octopus tree On 25 April 2013 17:22, Satish Phadke wrote: > Yes a popular ornamental. > Dark green beautiful foliage and the inflorescence are lovely > > Dr Satish Phadke > > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Shobha Halwe-Chavda wrote: > >> Thanx Nidan Ji. >> >> Regards, >> Shobh

Re: [efloraofindia:153131] Hooghly : Calotropis gigantea (L.) W. T. Aiton

2013-04-30 Thread Dr Santhosh Kumar
This is a rare variety . Flowers are usually light blue in colour , but here it is white? On 25 April 2013 19:25, surajit koley wrote: > Thank you very much Sir. > > Regards, > surajit > > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > >> Yes Surajit ji >> Nice photographs >> >>

Re: [efloraofindia:153130] Query :: specific epithet (based on geographical name) :: mauritiana

2013-04-30 Thread Dr Santhosh Kumar
Supporting to Dr Pankaj on the issue of specific epithet. Some times,it make no sense, as in the case of Thunbergia frangrans (it doesnt has fragrant flowers). Mauritiana also one of such mistakes!! On 29 April 2013 13:04, Pankaj Kumar wrote: > Dear Mr Viplav > Thanks for sharing the article. >

Re: [efloraofindia:153129] Hooghly Today : Allamanda sp.

2013-04-30 Thread Dr Santhosh Kumar
Allamanda cathartica On 29 April 2013 20:29, surajit koley wrote: > Unlike my earlier upload of another > *Allamanda > * this one has whorled and bigger leaves. > > Regards, > > -- > > --- > You received this mess

Re: [efloraofindia:153128] Hooghly : Quisqualis indica L.

2013-04-30 Thread Dr Santhosh Kumar
In Malayalam it is known as 'Ice cream chedi' We occasionally found white and coloured flowers together in same inflorescene. The newly opened flowers always white and gradually turned into reddish-pink. As its generic epithet indicates, it is quite 'confusing'. On 29 April 2013 20:51, surajit

Re: [efloraofindia:153127] Gastrochilus distichus from Kumaon, Uttarakhand

2013-04-30 Thread Prashant Awale
Thanks for sharing this rare beauty. Nice pics. Regards Prashant On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Lovely and unique, thanks for sharing this rare beauty.. > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:06 PM, D.S Rawat > wrote: > >> *Gastrochilus distichus* (Lindl.) O.Ktz. (Orchidaceae)

Re: [efloraofindia:153126] Gastrochilus distichus from Kumaon, Uttarakhand

2013-04-30 Thread Nidhan Singh
Lovely and unique, thanks for sharing this rare beauty.. On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:06 PM, D.S Rawat wrote: > *Gastrochilus distichus* (Lindl.) O.Ktz. (Orchidaceae) is a temperate > epiphytic orchid in the Himalaya. Here it is shot at Munsyari area (2200m > asl) in Kumaon. The leafy stems are wi

[efloraofindia:153124] Isachne globosa---for sharing and validation

2013-04-30 Thread Satish Nikam
Friends,             Identified as Swamp Millet, pic taken at my farm at ambyvalley rd.lonavala/mulshi punne in sept11. regards -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from