[efloraofindia:297947] Re: SK1200 13 JUNE 2018

2018-06-24 Thread U GLachungpa
bsite as mentioned in your mail. > > Thank you for the validation. > > Saroj Kasaju > > On Sat, 23 Jun 2018, 11:55 U GLachungpa, wrote: > >> Pictures are of *Abies densa.* >> Despite somewhat different looking images on the websites mentioned >> below. >>

[efloraofindia:297865] Re: SK1200 13 JUNE 2018

2018-06-23 Thread U GLachungpa
Pictures are of *Abies densa.* Despite somewhat different looking images on the websites mentioned below. Usha On 22 June 2018 at 18:06, J.M. Garg wrote: > To me looks different from images of this species at > http://www.conifers.org/pi/Abies_densa.php >

[efloraofindia:273338] Re: Umbellifer from North Sikkim for id

2017-07-24 Thread U GLachungpa
Dear Gargji, Thanks for response! Kind regards, Usha On 24 July 2017 at 13:07, JM Garg wrote: > It should be *Selinum filicifolium* > > as per keys at *Flora of Pakistan* >

Re: [efloraofindia:228295] Plant From N. Sikkim for Id Assistance Apr-15

2015-07-27 Thread U GLachungpa
Identified by Dr. G. S. Rawat as *Alnus nepalensis.* It is a young sapling of this plant known as Himalayan Alder and Uttis locally in Nepali. Very common. Usha On 27 July 2015 at 15:16, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id assistance please. -- Forwarded

Re: [efloraofindia:205899] Fruit/Seed from Sikkim for id

2014-11-11 Thread U GLachungpa
message -- From: U GLachungpa ushaglachun...@gmail.com Date: 5 November 2014 19:02 Subject: [efloraofindia:205281] Fruit/Seed from Sikkim for id To: efloraofindia indiantreepix@googlegroups.com Dear All, would be grateful if the picture below could be identified. The fruit is from

[efloraofindia:205281] Fruit/Seed from Sikkim for id

2014-11-05 Thread U GLachungpa
Dear All, would be grateful if the picture below could be identified. The fruit is from a small shrub at c. 1600m in Sikkim. I am told that it is added to the mixture locally called 'Marcha' used for fermentation. Have tried to get the picture from all sides. The fruit is very small. ​Kind

Re: [efloraofindia:195636] Tree identification please?

2014-08-04 Thread U GLachungpa
​*Mahonia napaulensis *DC ​ On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 8:35 PM, J.M. Garg jmga...@gmail.com wrote: Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. Some earlier relevant feedback: Mahonia sp. (Berberidaceae). DSRawat Pantnagar Sir, could be Mahonia nepalensis? Regards Suma TS,

[efloraofindia:195406] Re: Declaration of Wipro- NFS Sparrow Awards 2014

2014-08-01 Thread U GLachungpa
Hearty Congratulations and Many More to Come, Garg ji! Usha On Saturday, April 12, 2014 4:28:05 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: Details finally available at http://www.sparrowawards.natureforever.org/jmgarg.php On 19 March 2014 14:53, J.M. Garg jmg...@gmail.com javascript: wrote:

[efloraofindia:159761] Re: Tree from Lava (Darjeeling)

2013-07-07 Thread U GLachungpa
Yes, I agree. Common in Sikkim, called Panisaaz in Nepali. Usha On Jul 6, 2013 8:12 PM, Vijayasankar vijay.botan...@gmail.com wrote: Garg ji, I agree with Usha ji's id. It does look like *Terminalia myriocarpa*. It is a S.E.Asian plant; within India it is recorded from northeastern region.

[efloraofindia:138161] Re: Brassicaceae Week: Nasturtium officinale from Panipat and Kullu

2012-11-11 Thread U GLachungpa
FYI, In Sikkim it is called 'Sim-rayo (Sim=marsh, rayo= Rai-saag, or leafy veg), and is commonly consumed, usually cooked with potatoes or as a nutritious soup for ill people. It is naturalized in many places here and people collect it even along road-sides from waterlogged patches to sell in

[efloraofindia:123703] Re: [efloraindia:99644] TREE ID------17th DECEMBER 2011-----S.S.------038---- NEAR GANTOK

2012-08-07 Thread U GLachungpa
Dear All, The photos look like leaf buds of a Ficus sp. possibly F. benjamina or F. infectoria. We locally call the tree 'KABRA'. The leaf-buds are collected and pickled around March-April, which is when the pictures were taken too. The plant is possibly planted or cared for as almost all Ficus

[efloraofindia:123329] Re: [efloraindia:99644] TREE ID------17th DECEMBER 2011-----S.S.------038---- NEAR GANTOK

2012-08-01 Thread U GLachungpa
Dear All, The photos look like leaf buds of a *Ficus *sp. possibly *F. benjamina *or *F. infectoria.* We locally call the tree 'KABRA'. The leaf-buds are collected and pickled around March-April, which is when the pictures were taken too. The plant is possibly planted or cared for as almost all

[efloraofindia:113543] Re: DKV Request for species id 120413-1

2012-04-15 Thread U GLachungpa
Could it be Oroxylum indicum, locally called 'Totala' in Nepali? It has papery seeds well stacked in the pod. Buddhists use them in various religious ceremonies in Sikkim. Regards, Usha On Friday, April 13, 2012 8:22:06 AM UTC+5:30, Dev wrote: Location: Arunachal Pradesh. Request for

[efloraofindia:89418] Re: Engelhardtia spicata_23102011_RKC01

2011-10-23 Thread U GLachungpa
We too have this species in Sikkim; even in Gangtok itslef. Usha On Oct 23, 5:25 pm, Gurcharan Singh singh...@gmail.com wrote: Yes I know Nidhan ji. Delhi University Prof. Bhattnagar had specially asked me to look for this one, but we could not find any in flowering. -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh

[efloraofindia:70726] Re: Fwd: ID for climber from Dzongu- Sikkim

2011-05-30 Thread U GLachungpa
://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/ On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Na Bha nabha-megh...@gmx.de mailto:nabha-megh...@gmx.de wrote:     Any chance of Wisteria? which is called Blauregen in German.     Nalini     Am 29.05.2011 11:29, schrieb U GLachungpa:     Dear Group,     Would

[efloraofindia:70267] Re: Aristolochia from Sikkim for id

2011-05-25 Thread U GLachungpa
Dear All, Dr. Paramjit Singh of BSI has confirmed that it is indeed *Aristolochia* * griffithii.* Kind regards, Usha On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 9:49 AM, U GLachungpa ushaglachun...@gmail.comwrote: Dear All, Would be grateful for identification of this high altitude, large flowered, wild