Fwd: [efloraofindia:158229] UNID Plants on Dzongri Trek: N. Sikkim, Small Herb

2013-06-22 Thread J.M. Garg
Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: The plant is tiny and so is the image as well, only 15K. The flower stock has emerged from the leaf axil but the lower green part is merged with the background of the leaf. There is enough magic in the plant and I can not b

[efloraofindia:158231] Re: Quassia amara from Trivandrum, Kerala

2013-06-22 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Beautiful pictures Sandhya ji. Thanks for sharing. Regards, Aarti On Thursday, June 20, 2013 8:56:36 PM UTC+4, harithasandhya wrote: > > Dear friends, > A few photographs of *Quassia amara.* Family: Simaroubaceae > Photographed from my garden at Trivandrum city on 11th and 13th January > 2013. >

Re: [efloraofindia:158231] Ornamental Plant For ID : BBC Show,MNP : 210613 : AK-1

2013-06-22 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Ajinkya ji, Our ornamental expert, thank you. I thought it was something similar, but wanted expert validation. Regards, Aarti On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 8:19 PM, ajinkya gadave wrote: > *Agave victoriae reginae Marginata* > > On 21 June 2013 20:04, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >> An ornamental plant se

Re: [efloraofindia:158232] Ornamental Plant For ID : BBC Show,MNP : 210613 : AK-2

2013-06-22 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Ajinkya ji, Thanks again. Hope you are able to locate the species name. Aarti On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 8:30 PM, ajinkya gadave wrote: > *100% Haworthia * > searching for sp.name. > On 21 June 2013 20:08, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >> A small ornamental plant seen at the BBC Show in MNP, Mumbai on 31

Fwd: [efloraofindia:158235] Asteraceae Week (Part II - Discoid heads) :: Pluchea ovalis at Karnala Bird Sanctuary :: 30 MAY 09 :: DV21

2013-06-22 Thread J.M. Garg
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Dineshji, this seems P. lanceolata looking at entire and lanceolate leaves. P. ovalis should have obovate and serrate leaves. Besides the latter is a tall densely branched shrub 1-2 m tall. Pls check. Regard

[efloraofindia:158238] QUERY :: naaga thagare - Kannada name for Dendrolobium triangulare (Retz.) Schindl.

2013-06-22 Thread Dinesh Valke
Dear Kannad-knowing friends, I am very keen to see this name "*naaga thagare*" written in native script. Reference: ENVIS - FRLHT... Dendrolobium triangulare (Retz.) Schindl. ENVIS - FRLHT

[efloraofindia:158240] Re: Quassia amara from Trivandrum, Kerala

2013-06-22 Thread Mahadeswara
Haritha ji, Thanks for posting the beautiful pictures of Quassia amara and nice depiction. Best wishes, Dr.Mahadeswara Swamy On Thursday, June 20, 2013 10:26:36 PM UTC+5:30, harithasandhya wrote: > > Dear friends, > A few photographs of *Quassia amara.* Family: Simaroubaceae > Photographed from

Re: [efloraofindia:158241] Asteraceae Week (Part II - Discoid heads) :: Pluchea ovalis at Karnala Bird Sanctuary :: 30 MAY 09 :: DV21

2013-06-22 Thread radha veach
to me it's Pluchea ovalis regards Radha On 22 June 2013 16:25, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > Dineshji, this seems P. lanceolata looking at entire and lanceolate > leaves. P. ovalis should have obovate and ser

Re: [efloraofindia:158242] Begonia For ID : Jijamata Udyan,Mumbai : 200613 : AK-1

2013-06-22 Thread Promila Chaturvedi
Yes, it is Begonia rex- a beautiful non-flowering bigonia. Promila On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > *Santhosh ji, Mahadeswara ji, Ajinkya ji, * > *Thanks for the id of this ornamental Begonia.* > *Regards,* > *Aarti > * > On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Dr Santhosh Kuma

Re: [efloraofindia:158243] Id of herb.ID20062013SC!

2013-06-22 Thread Promila Chaturvedi
It looks like Seedum to me. Promila On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 7:24 PM, Shobha Halwe-Chavda wrote: > Dear Friends > > Posting photos for Id of this herb > > Date / Time – 06.10.2009 > > Location – Chakrata > > Habitat – Wild > > Regards, > > Shobha Chavda > > -- > You received this message becaus

Re: [efloraofindia:158245] Asteraceae Week (Part II - Discoid heads) :: Pluchea ovalis at Karnala Bird Sanctuary :: 30 MAY 09 :: DV21

2013-06-22 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Garg ji for resurfacing this discussion. Thank you very much Radha for ascertaining the ID. Regards. Dinesh On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 5:55 PM, radha veach wrote: > to me it's Pluchea ovalis > > regards > Radha > > > On 22 June 2013 16:25, J.M. Garg wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id

Re: [efloraofindia:158246] Dossakaya is it Cucumis sativus or Cucumis melo subsp. agrestris var. dudaim

2013-06-22 Thread surajit koley
Sir, According to Piddington *Cucumis utilissimus* (Roxb.) is DOSKAY in Telinga (p26 & p131). Flora Indica, vol3, p721 describes, "... leaves five lobed, lobes rounded, ... fruit short-oval, smooth. variegated, of the size of small melon.. appears to me to be by far the most useful species..

Re: [efloraofindia:158247] Hooghly Today : Vitex negundo L.

2013-06-22 Thread surajit koley
Thank you very much Madam :) Regards surajit On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 12:05 PM, harithasandhya wrote: > > > Thank you Surajit ji for sharing these beautiful pictures. > > Known as Karunochi (കരുനൊച്ചി ) in Malayalam. > > Warm regards, > Sandhya > -- You received this message because you are su

Re: [efloraofindia:158248] Hooghly Today : Vitex negundo L.

2013-06-22 Thread surajit koley
Thank you very much Giby Sir. Regards surajit On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Giby Kuriakose wrote: > Yes, *Vitex negundo.* > * > * > * > * > * > * > Regards, > Giby > > > On 22 June 2013 12:05, harithasandhya wrote: > >> >> >> Thank you Surajit ji for sharing these beautiful pictures. >> >>

Re: [efloraofindia:158249] Id pls

2013-06-22 Thread ajinkya gadave
i think this is *Zephyranthes * On 22 June 2013 18:09, Suresh Brar wrote: > This plant is my home garden. > Thanks > su > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, s

Re: [efloraofindia:158250] Begonia For ID : Jijamata Udyan,Mumbai : 200613 : AK-1

2013-06-22 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Thanks Promila ji for confirmation of id. Regards, Aarti On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 4:30 PM, Promila Chaturvedi < thegardener.chaturv...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, it is Begonia rex- a beautiful non-flowering bigonia. > Promila > > > On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >> *Santhos

Re: [efloraofindia:158251] Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid heads- Blumea mollis pl. validate-GS18

2013-06-22 Thread surajit koley
Sir, It can never be *Blumea mollis* / *axillaris*. The florets, specieally the central florets are yellow. No purplish hue in any of the heads, as has been described in - 1. http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=159100 2. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.asp

Re: [efloraofindia:158252] POsting for id ceropegia

2013-06-22 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "This is found on Harishchandragad. It is a variation in C. panchganiensis. Yes, flowers do differ externally but the gynostegium is identical to this species. At this juncture we take this as C. panchgaiensis. Regards -- Shrikant Ingalhalikar" On 22 June 2013 14:36, J.M. Garg wrote:

Re: [efloraofindia:158254] Dossakaya is it Cucumis sativus or Cucumis melo subsp. agrestris var. dudaim

2013-06-22 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Thanks Surajit We seem to be moving towards Cucumis melo in place of Cucumis sativus as suggested by most websites. I seem to have both C. momordica, commonly grown in rajasthan with pinkish-yellow skin and flesh. It is now Cucumis melo subsp. agrestris var. momordica https://groups.google.com/fo

Re: [efloraofindia:158255] Id of Flower -ID 15062013SH

2013-06-22 Thread ajinkya gadave
some kind of* Morinda * *On 22 June 2013 20:12, J*.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Shobha Halwe-Chavda > Date: 15 June 2013 18:32 > Subject: [efloraofindia:157734] Id of Flower -ID 15062013SH > To: indiantreepix >

Re: [efloraofindia:158256] Request Tree ID 157 - Siddarabetta, Karnataka - RA

2013-06-22 Thread Balkar Singh
May be any Schefflera sp On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 10:02 AM, raman wrote: > at an altitude 3000 ft > > locals says its forest mango > > stem smells like mango > > Thanks, > Raman > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubs

Re: [efloraofindia:158257] Request Tree ID 157 - Siddarabetta, Karnataka - RA

2013-06-22 Thread Giby Kuriakose
It is a species of Shefflera Regards Giby On 22 June 2013 20:50, Balkar Singh wrote: > May be any Schefflera sp > > > On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 10:02 AM, raman wrote: > >> at an altitude 3000 ft >> >> locals says its forest mango >> >> stem smells like mango >> >> Thanks, >> Raman >> >> -- >>

Re: [efloraofindia:158258] Request Tree ID 157 - Siddarabetta, Karnataka - RA

2013-06-22 Thread Balkar Singh
Probably Schefflera stellata On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 8:50 PM, Balkar Singh wrote: > May be any Schefflera sp > > > On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 10:02 AM, raman wrote: > >> at an altitude 3000 ft >> >> locals says its forest mango >> >> stem smells like mango >> >> Thanks, >> Raman >> >> -- >> You re

Re: [efloraofindia:158260] Coastal Herb from Java 2

2013-06-22 Thread Pudji Widodo
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Re: [efloraofindia:158260] Dossakaya is it Cucumis sativus or Cucumis melo subsp. agrestris var. dudaim

2013-06-22 Thread Gurcharan Singh
Also important to mention that in Indian works the name C. *utilissimus *has been much confused, often applied to C. flexuousus, the tar or kakri, of course wrongly as link by Surajit ji shows, and the following discussion in Fl. Pakistan http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=

Re: [efloraofindia:158262] POsting for id ceropegia

2013-06-22 Thread Sushant More
Thank you very muh this is new ceropegia for me And 9 th ceropegia of me i am very happy thanks to all who helped in identification of this species :D On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 8:07 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > A reply: > "This is found on Harishchandragad. It is a variation in C. > panchganiensis. Yes,

Re: [efloraofindia:158263] Dossakaya is it Cucumis sativus or Cucumis melo subsp. agrestris var. dudaim

2013-06-22 Thread surajit koley
Ok Sir, However, other species described in FI are - 1. *C. colocynthis* L. 2. *C. melo* L. 3. *C. sativus* L. 4. *C. trigonis* Roxb. (*trigonus*) 5. *C. turbinatus* Roxb. 6. *C. madraspatanus* L. (*maderaspatanas*) 7. *C. integrifolia* Roxb. Thank you Regards surajit On S

Re: [efloraofindia:158264] Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid Heads: Blumea lacera for validation from Panipat- NS 48

2013-06-22 Thread surajit koley
Sir, *Blumea lacera* DC and *B. laciniata* DC are very confusing to me. And i have stated it in several posts. Net is equally confused, i think. However, FI notes, "It (*laciniata*) differs from *lacera*, in having all the leaves laciniate and from *terebinthinacea* (???) in the inflorescence and

[efloraofindia:158266] Re: Expert on ornamental Plants: my vote Ajinkya Gadave

2013-06-22 Thread Ritesh Kumar Choudhary
My votes too...He is an asset to our group. Regards, Ritesh. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To pos

Re: [efloraofindia:158266] Re: Expert on ornamental Plants: my vote Ajinkya Gadave

2013-06-22 Thread Balkar Singh
Rightly said Gurcharan Sir. Pls count my vote also On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 7:07 AM, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary < ritesh@gmail.com> wrote: > My votes too...He is an asset to our group. > > Regards, > Ritesh. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "eflo

Re: [itpmods:6897] Re: [efloraofindia:158267] The Uttarakhand tragedy

2013-06-22 Thread Balkar Singh
heavy rain again started there. May God save all people who are still waiting for relief there. the only very less affected area is chakrata region. Mussoori and Dhanolti area is also affected a lot. On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 7:27 AM, Rajesh Sachdev < matherana.rajes...@gmail.com> wrote: > They say

[efloraofindia:158269] Re: Request Tree ID 157 - Siddarabetta, Karnataka - RA

2013-06-22 Thread raman
Thanks Giby ji and Balkar ji Raman -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send em

[efloraofindia:158270] Re: Request Tree ID 157 - Siddarabetta, Karnataka - RA

2013-06-22 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
This would not be a tree standing by itself. Pls check, it should be epiphytic on another tree. Your first pic probably shows this. Regards On Saturday, June 22, 2013 10:02:44 AM UTC+5:30, raman wrote: > > at an altitude 3000 ft > > locals says its forest mango > > stem smells like mango > > Than

[efloraofindia:158271] Re: MS ID - 120 - Oxyceros longiflorus - Id confirmation requested.

2013-06-22 Thread Shrikant Ingalhalikar
This should be Gardenia latifolia. Regards, On Saturday, June 22, 2013 4:36:52 PM UTC+5:30, Mahadeswara wrote: > > Please ID the plant species. Photoos taken in Chamundi hills, Mysore on > 19.5.2013 > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindi

Re: [itpmods:6898] Re: [efloraofindia:158271] The Uttarakhand tragedy

2013-06-22 Thread Dinesh Valke
All this happening is saddening and shocking. I hope all those in trouble come out of it. Regards. Dinesh On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 10:08 AM, Balkar Singh wrote: > heavy rain again started there. May God save all people who are still > waiting for relief there. the only very less affected area is

Re: [efloraofindia:158272] Ornamental Plant for ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 200912 : AK-2

2013-06-22 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Resurfacing for id confirmation please. Aarti On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 7:47 PM, ushadi Micromini wrote: > no aarti > this is not ming aralia > > i have some pictures in print from the 80s if I can ever find them > i'll show you... > > googling will get you ming aralia > very popular with housepla

[efloraofindia:158273] Re: Ornamental Plant for ID : Flower Show, Mumbai : 200912 : AK-3

2013-06-22 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Resurfacing for id confirmation please. Aarti On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Another plant seen at the Flower Show In Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai on > 19/2/2011. > A cultivated, potted plant. > Have a few more, will post them later as three posts of unid per day. > Regards,

Re: [efloraofindia:158274] Aralia for ID : Oman : 180912 : AK-2

2013-06-22 Thread Aarti S. Khale
Resurfacing for id confirmation please. Our ornamental expert, kindly help. Aarti On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > ... probably garden cultivar of *Polyscias balfouriana * > Reference: Gardentia > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Tue, Se

Re: [efloraofindia:158275] The Uttarakhand tragedy

2013-06-22 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks to Surajit ji, I called Prof. Rao of Pant Nagar University. Dr. Rawat is fine. I also got Dr. Rawat's number & called him. He is fine & no problem at all. On 22 June 2013 09:25, J.M. Garg wrote: > Any news about Dr. Rawat or any contact number? > > > On 21 June 2013 18:02, J.M. Garg wro

Re: [efloraofindia:158277] Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid heads- 09062013GS1 Blumea sp? from Morni for ID-GS39

2013-06-22 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "Blumea mollis Krishan Lal" On 22 June 2013 15:54, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Gurcharan Singh > Date: 9 June 2013 16:50 > Subject: [efloraofindia:157066] Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid heads-

Re: [efloraofindia:158276] Id of Flower -ID 15062013SH

2013-06-22 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "May be Morinda angustifolia. Bimal" efi page on Morinda On 22 June 2013 20:12, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > Fr

Re: [efloraofindia:158278] Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid heads- 09062013GS2 a herb from Naukuchia tal for ID-GS39

2013-06-22 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "looks like Gynura cusimbua. Krishanlal" On 22 June 2013 15:56, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Gurcharan Singh > Date: 9 June 2013 16:53 > Subject: [efloraofindia:157067] Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Dis

Re: [efloraofindia:158279] Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid Heads: Echinops for id from Gori Valley- NS 47

2013-06-22 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "May be Echinops niveus Krishan Lal" On 22 June 2013 09:41, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > efi page on > Echinops > > > --

Re: [efloraofindia:158280] Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid Heads: Leontopodium for id from Chakrata - NS 38

2013-06-22 Thread J.M. Garg
a reply: "Leontopodium alpinum Krishan lal" On 21 June 2013 13:51, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > > > efi page on Leontopodium > alpinum

Re: [efloraofindia:158281] Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid Heads: Herb for id from Shimla- NS 32

2013-06-22 Thread J.M. Garg
A reply: "It is Centipeda minuta. Krishan Lal" On 21 June 2013 11:41, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Nidhan Singh > Date: 13 June 2013 21:47 > Subject: [efloraofindia:157516] Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoi