[efloraofindia:230959] Re: Earth has 3 Trillion Trees but They're Falling Fast

2015-09-03 Thread D.S Rawat
Not only the trees are disappearing but the species dependent on them are also disappearing at the same pace. Unfortunately we do not have any estimates of these species. Human being command nearly two-third earth surface and rest is left for about 8.7 million species.. unjustified distribution

[efloraofindia:230958] Re: Herb for id from Churdhar: NS September 01/01

2015-09-03 Thread D.S Rawat
Please also see the Plant List 2013 . All species of *Lloydia* are now transferred to *Gagea* genus. DSRawat Pantnagar On Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 9:03:50 PM UTC+5:30, Nidhan Singh wrote: > > Dear All, > > Please suggest id for this ten

Fwd: [efloraofindia:230954] MS Aug.2015/03 Globba sp. for ID

2015-09-03 Thread J.M. Garg
Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded message -- From: M Sawmliana Date: 29 August 2015 at 09:53 Subject: [efloraofindia:230544] MS Aug.2015/03 Globba sp. for ID To: efloraofindia Location : Lunglei, Mizoram Date : 25-05-2014 Habit : Herb Habitat : Wild With

Re: [efloraofindia:230952] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Rosa moschata (syn. Rosa brunonii) :: Manali :: DVSEP16

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you very much Subhasis ji for appreciation and validation. Regards. Dinesh On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Thank you very much, Narendra ji. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Narendra Joshi > wrote: > >> Wonderful Photos, Dinesh Ji. >> >> Regar

Re: [efloraofindia:230952] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Rosa moschata (syn. Rosa brunonii) :: Manali :: DVSEP16

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you very much, Narendra ji. Regards. Dinesh On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Narendra Joshi wrote: > Wonderful Photos, Dinesh Ji. > > Regards, > > NS Joshi > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Dinesh Valke > wrote: > >> >> Rosaceae Fortnight >> rose family >> *Rosa moschata* Herrm. ... syno

Re: [efloraofindia:230949] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Rosa moschata (syn. Rosa brunonii) :: Manali :: DVSEP16

2015-09-03 Thread Narendra Joshi
Wonderful Photos, Dinesh Ji. Regards, NS Joshi On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > > Rosaceae Fortnight > rose family > *Rosa moschata* Herrm. ... synonym: *Rosa brunonii* Lindl. > at Manali on June 4, 2008 > > [image: Rosa brunonii] >

[efloraofindia:230948] Earth has 3 Trillion Trees but They're Falling Fast

2015-09-03 Thread Kiran Srivastava
Earth has 3 Trillion Trees but They're Falling Fast WASHINGTON Reuters   Earth is home to just over 3 trillion trees the redwoods of California, the olive trees of Tunisia, the cherry trees of Japan, the eucalyptus of Australia and so many more but they are being lost at an alarming rate because

[efloraofindia:230948] Re: TSPSEP2015-4: Habenaria sp for ID assistance.

2015-09-03 Thread Dr Pankaj Kumar
Habenaria grandifloriformis. Very nice to see fruiting Thanks for sharing. Pankaj On Friday, 4 September 2015 01:04:55 UTC+8, tsp kumar wrote: > > Dear sirs, > > Submitting images of a Habenaria sp for identification.Is this > Habenaria grandifloriformis or Habenaria rariflora...??? > >

Re: [efloraofindia:230946] Rosaceae Fortnight 1-14 Sep.2015: Duchesnea indica from Uttarakhand_DSR_Sep_6/6

2015-09-03 Thread Nidhan Singh
A common species, fruits look tempting but almost tasteless... Thanks Rawat Ji for sharing!! -- 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+unsub

Re: [efloraofindia:230945] Fwd: Indigofera sp from Satpura NSD 9

2015-09-03 Thread surajit koley
I do not know what this species can be, but it cannot be *I. prostrata* Willd.since petiolules are much longer, specially the terminal one which is sessile in *I. trifoliata* L. (ref. Prain). However, though earlier literature state(s) *I. prostrata* Willd. is synonymous with *I. trifoliata* L. tho

Re: [efloraofindia:230942] Herb for id from Churdhar: NS September 01/01

2015-09-03 Thread surajit koley
BSI has more spp., Garg Sir - https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/kU1febGmFfc/dav5oFwsrzMJ Thank you Regards surajit koley a *non-botanist* member of efloraofIndia google group On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 4:11 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Thanks, Nidhan ji for lovely posts > On 1 Sep 2015 21:03,

Re: [efloraofindia:230940] Re: Herb for id from Churdhar: NS September 01/01

2015-09-03 Thread surajit koley
Thanks Rawat Sir, Nidhan Sir, may I have your views on https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/kU1febGmFfc/dav5oFwsrzMJ. Thank you Regards surajit koley a *non-botanist* member of efloraofIndia google group On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 11:40 AM, D.S Rawat wrote: > Looks like Lloydia as also sug

Fwd: [efloraofindia:230938] fabaceae shrub w/ reddish stems ... pls help id AS-19Oct2012-2

2015-09-03 Thread J.M. Garg
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Based on earlier EFOI post I think this *may be Indigofera prostrata ?*regards A.Sinha Green Earth "Re: [efloraindia:100765] Fwd: Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week: Lespedeza sp. from *Chakrata* Tiger

Fwd: [efloraofindia:230935] Himachal- KL2

2015-09-03 Thread J.M. Garg
-- Forwarded message -- From: Darshan Kokate Date: 3 September 2015 at 20:52 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:230882] Himachal- KL2 To: "J.M. Garg" Gargji yes it is Phallus sps regards Darshan Kokate On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 8:39 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Forwarding again for Id assist

Re: [efloraofindia:230934] Fwd: Euphorbia from Kashmir

2015-09-03 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Tapas ji. On 3 September 2015 at 13:10, Tapas Chakrabarty wrote: > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Nambiyath Balakrishnan > Date: Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 10:57 AM > Subject: Re: Euphorbia from Kashmir > To: Tapas Chakrabarty > > > Dear Tapas > This appears to be *Euphorbi

[efloraofindia:230936] Re: Erythrina arborescens (?) fom Uttarakhand_Aug 2015_DSR_22

2015-09-03 Thread D.S Rawat
Based on the kew specimen and Osmaston's reliable flora (1927) I am taking it as E.arborescens. Thank you all for nice words. DSRawat Pantnagar Dr D.S.Rawat Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA On Wed, Aug 26, 20

[efloraofindia:230936] Fwd: Number of trees halved to 3 trillion in the world

2015-09-03 Thread J.M. Garg
-- Forwarded message -- From: Praveen J paintedst...@gmail.com Date: 3 September 2015 at 10:29 Subject: Fwd: Number of trees halved to 3 trillion in the world To: -- Forwarded message -- From: Date: Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 10:16 AM Subject: Number of trees halved to 3

[efloraofindia:230935] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Spiraea canescens :: Manali :: DVSEP30

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Rosaceae Fortnight rose family *Spiraea canescens* D.Don at Manali on June 4, 2008 [image: Spiraea canescens] [image: Grey-stemmed Spiraea]

[efloraofindia:230934] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Spiraea canescens :: Valley of Flowers :: DVSEP29

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Rosaceae Fortnight rose family *Spiraea canescens* D.Don Many thanks to Gurcharan ji for the ID in my earlier post . Dear friends, the flowers on this plant have lost their glory. at Valley of Flowers on August 2, 2012 [image:

Re: [efloraofindia:230933] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Sorbaria tomentosa :: Manali :: DVSEP26

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you very much, Garg ji. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 6:24 PM, J.M. Garg wrote: > Thanks, Dinesh ji for beautiful postings > On 3 Sep 2015 17:56, "Dinesh Valke" wrote: > >> >> Rosaceae Fortnight >> rose family >> *Sorbaria tomentosa* (Lindl.) Rehder >> at Manali on June 4, 2008 >

[efloraofindia:230932] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Spiraea bella :: Valley of Flowers :: DVSEP28

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Rosaceae Fortnight rose family *Spiraea bella* Sims Many thanks to Tabish for the ID at my photostream in flickr. Dear friends, please note that the

Re: [efloraofindia:230931] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Sorbaria tomentosa :: Manali :: DVSEP26

2015-09-03 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Dinesh ji for beautiful postings On 3 Sep 2015 17:56, "Dinesh Valke" wrote: > > Rosaceae Fortnight > rose family > *Sorbaria tomentosa* (Lindl.) Rehder > at Manali on June 4, 2008 > > [image: Kashmir False Spirea] >

[efloraofindia:230930] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Sorbus sp. :: Valley of Flowers :: DVSEP27

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Rosaceae Fortnight rose family *Sorbus* sp. Many thanks to Gurcharan ji for the probable ID (*aucuparia* / *foliolosa*) in my earlier post . at Valley of Flowers on August 2, 2012 [image: Sorbus ¿ aucuparia / foliolosa ?]

[efloraofindia:230929] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Sorbaria tomentosa :: Manali :: DVSEP26

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Rosaceae Fortnight rose family *Sorbaria tomentosa* (Lindl.) Rehder at Manali on June 4, 2008 [image: Kashmir False Spirea] [image: Baakhre Jhaar

[efloraofindia:230928] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Sorbaria tomentosa :: Govind Ghat - Ghangaria :: DVSEP25

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Rosaceae Fortnight rose family *Sorbaria tomentosa* (Lindl.) Rehder along Govind Ghat - Ghangaria trail on August 1, 2012 [image: Sorbaria tomentosa]

Re: [efloraofindia:230927] Re: Rosaceae Fortnight :: Sibbaldia purpurea :: Hemkund Sahib :: DVSEP23

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you very much Rawat ji, for the appreciation. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 5:26 PM, D.S Rawat wrote: > Beautiful pics. Flowers are tiny so a lot of effort is required to present > so much details. And at the altitude of Hemkund (4500m) even a step is > difficult. Thanks for shari

[efloraofindia:230927] Re: Rosaceae Fortnight :: Pyracantha crenulata :: Tapovan :: DVSEP11

2015-09-03 Thread D.S Rawat
This shrub is common in temperate areas and fruits when ripe are edible. Not much tasty but available free and in plenty, children like them most. DSRawat Pantnagar. DSRawat Pantnagar On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 3:40:46 PM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: > > > Rosaceae Fortnight > rose famil

[efloraofindia:230926] Re: Rosaceae Fortnight :: Sibbaldia purpurea :: Hemkund Sahib :: DVSEP23

2015-09-03 Thread D.S Rawat
Beautiful pics. Flowers are tiny so a lot of effort is required to present so much details. And at the altitude of Hemkund (4500m) even a step is difficult. Thanks for sharing this species. It is not common in Uttarakhand alpines. DSRawat Pantnagar On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 11:26:44 PM

Re: [efloraofindia:230921] Herb for id from Churdhar: NS September 01/01

2015-09-03 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Nidhan ji for lovely posts On 1 Sep 2015 21:03, "Nidhan Singh" wrote: > Dear All, > > Please suggest id for this tender herb shot from Churdhar range (H.P.), > *ca.* 3100 m alt. > There was only one individual we could see around, height about 15-20 cm, > leaves all alike..I am clueless o

Re: [efloraofindia:230919] Rosaceae Fortnight 1-14 Sep.2015: Cotoneaster acuminatus from Uttarakhand_DSR_Sep_3/3

2015-09-03 Thread J.M. Garg
Thanks, Rawat ji, for enriching this fortnight On 3 Sep 2015 13:22, "D.S Rawat" wrote: > *Cotoneaster acuminatus* Wall. ex Lindley is a tall shrub or small tree > in temperate and subalpine zones of Uttarakhand. > > Photographed in Bhunjapani area (3100m), Munsyari (Pithoragarh) in July > 2015. >

Re: [efloraofindia:230913] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Potentilla sp. :: Valley of Flowers :: DVSEP08

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Many thanks Nidhan ji. Looking forward for your post. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 1:50 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > May be id can be concluded on a joint basis..!! > I will post some pics which I think belong to same taxon, from the same > locality.. > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 10:14 PM,

Re: [efloraofindia:230915] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Rubus indicus :: Eravikulam National Park :: DVSEP20

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you very much Nidhan ji for the appreciation. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Excellent images Dinesh Ji.. > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 9:57 PM, Dinesh Valke > wrote: > >> Thank you very much Subhasis ji for appreciation and validation. >> Regards. >> D

Re: [efloraofindia:230913] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Sibbaldia purpurea :: Hemkund Sahib :: DVSEP23

2015-09-03 Thread Dinesh Valke
Thank you very much, Nidhan ji. I hope you make it to this paradise very soon. The place haunts me. Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Nidhan Singh wrote: > Thanks Dinesh Ji, we missed this beauty.. > Very beautiful rainfed pictures...!! > > On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 8:43 AM, Dinesh V

Re: [efloraofindia:230911] Plant for ID-PC-37-27.08.2015

2015-09-03 Thread Promila Chaturvedi
Thanks Mr. Swami. Promila On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 10:17 AM, J.M. Garg wrote: > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: M Swamy > Date: 3 September 2015 at 10:06 > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:230472] Plant for ID-PC-37-27.08.2015 > To: "J.M. Garg" > > > Looks like an Urticaceae member.

Re: [efloraofindia:230910] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Rubus indicus :: Eravikulam National Park :: DVSEP20

2015-09-03 Thread Nidhan Singh
Excellent images Dinesh Ji.. On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 9:57 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Thank you very much Subhasis ji for appreciation and validation. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 9:55 PM, Subhasis Panda > wrote: > >> Nice images! id is correct Rubus indicus >> >> regards >> S. P

Re: [efloraofindia:230909] Rosaceae Fortnight: Rosa of Indonesia 2-PW_020915

2015-09-03 Thread Nidhan Singh
Beautiful flower, I have no idea of specific identification !! On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 7:26 PM, Pudji Widodo wrote: > Dear Friends, > > We need you help to id our Rosa please. Thank you. > > With Regards,ef > Pudji Widodo > Fakultas Biologi Universitas Jenderal Soedirman > PURWOKERTO 53122 *INDO

Re: [efloraofindia:230908] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Potentilla sp. :: Valley of Flowers :: DVSEP08

2015-09-03 Thread Nidhan Singh
May be id can be concluded on a joint basis..!! I will post some pics which I think belong to same taxon, from the same locality.. On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 10:14 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Thank you very much Subhasis ji for the possible ID. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 10:12 PM,

Re: [efloraofindia:230907] Rosaceae Fortnight :: Pyracantha crenulata :: Tapovan :: DVSEP11

2015-09-03 Thread Nidhan Singh
Nice post Dinesh Ji.. On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 10:49 PM, Dinesh Valke wrote: > Thank you very much Subhasis ji for the validation. > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 10:16 PM, Subhasis Panda > wrote: > >> Yes, it is Pyracantha cranulata >> >> S. Panda >> Darjeeling >> >> On Wed, Sep 2

Re: [efloraofindia:230906] Rosaceae Fortnight 1-14 Sep.2015: Cotoneaster acuminatus from Uttarakhand_DSR_Sep_3/3

2015-09-03 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks Rawat Ji, this is unknown to me !! On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 1:22 PM, D.S Rawat wrote: > *Cotoneaster acuminatus* Wall. ex Lindley is a tall shrub or small tree > in temperate and subalpine zones of Uttarakhand. > > Photographed in Bhunjapani area (3100m), Munsyari (Pithoragarh) in July > 20

Re: [efloraofindia:230905] Re: Herb for id from Churdhar: NS September 01/01

2015-09-03 Thread Nidhan Singh
Thanks Rawat Ji for key information, this is new genus in my database.. My pleasure if it is an addition to eFI..!! On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 11:40 AM, D.S Rawat wrote: > Looks like Lloydia as also suggested by Surjit Ji. Tepals are more than 6, > though stamens looks 6 and triangular carpel sugges

[efloraofindia:230902] Fwd: Euphorbia from Kashmir

2015-09-03 Thread Tapas Chakrabarty
-- Forwarded message -- From: Nambiyath Balakrishnan Date: Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 10:57 AM Subject: Re: Euphorbia from Kashmir To: Tapas Chakrabarty Dear Tapas This appears to be *Euphorbia jacquemontii* Boiss. The long lanceolate leaves with distinct midrib and visible lateral ner