Search in nurseries in Delhi for sure you will get more varieties. Pankaj
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:33 PM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote: > I like their flowers very much and trying to have atleast 12 different > Passifloras in my College. Till now have only 4 sp > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:32 PM, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Welcome sir. I myself wanted to work on this, but could never get an >> opportunity. I worked on the foliar aspects of Passiflora and that was >> one of my first scientific article ever published. Hence I have an >> affinity for passifloras :) >> Pankaj >> >> >> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:27 PM, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Yes really good information. I will try to check >> > Thanks Pankaj Ji >> > >> > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:23 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar >> > <sahanipan...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Passiflora foetida for sure. >> >> Another high value medicinal plant. >> >> If someone wants to work on this, I can give one idea that this plant >> >> to me seems to have some trapping mechanism for insects and hence an >> >> insectivorous plant. In the morning you can see some tiny insects >> >> stuck to its glandular hairs. >> >> Those who want to work may check the chemical constituent of the >> >> liquid on the glandular hairs. If it has anything like chitinase then >> >> for sure this is insectivorous. >> >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> >> >> On Aug 17, 9:46 pm, Balkar Arya <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Yes P. foetida >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Tanay Bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> >> >> > wrote: >> >> > > This is Passiflora for sure but not sure whether is is P. foetida. >> >> > > because the later is known to have a foetid (bad) smell. So one >> >> > > needs to check the smell of the fruits. But the leaves surely >> >> > > looks like P foetida. >> >> > > The hairy thing around the fruit is not calyx but bract. >> >> > > Tanay >> >> > >> >> > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Madhuri Pejaver >> >> > > <formpeja...@yahoo.com>wrote: >> >> > >> >> > >> is that the hairy calyx which remains persistant? It doesnot >> >> > >> appear >> >> > >> as the >> >> > >> rind of fruit. Photos are beautiful >> >> > >> Madhuri >> >> > >> >> > >> --- On *Wed, 17/8/11, raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com>* wrote: >> >> > >> >> > >> From: raghu ananth <raghu_...@yahoo.com> >> >> > >> Subject: [efloraofindia:77341] Climber for ID from Mirle | >> >> > >> 17AugAR01 >> >> > >> To: "efloraofindia" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> >> > >> Date: Wednesday, 17 August, 2011, 6:20 PM >> >> > >> >> > >> *Date/Time-24 Jul 2011 04.05PM* >> >> > >> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Chunchanakatte-Mirle, Mysore >> >> > >> dist* >> >> > >> *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-, Near to a farm lake, Wild >> >> > >> growth* >> >> > >> *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Climber* >> >> > >> *Height/Length-approx - More than 6feet * >> >> > >> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape -Resembles a hand- Palmate, >> >> > >> Whorl, >> >> > >> length-10cms, width-10cms, Hairy -leaves,margin and stem. * >> >> > >> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* >> >> > >> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >> >> > >> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Round, 3-4cms* >> >> > >> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- >> >> > >> * >> >> > >> * >> >> > >> * >> >> > >> *Regards* >> >> > >> *Raghu* >> >> > >> >> > > -- >> >> > > *Tanay Bose* >> >> > > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >> >> > > Department of Botany. >> >> > > University of British Columbia . >> >> > > 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> >> > > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> >> > > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >> >> > > 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> >> > > 604-822-6089 (Fax) >> >> > > ta...@interchange.ubc.ca >> >> > > *Webpages:* >> >> > >http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html >> >> > >http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html >> >> > >https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Regards >> >> > >> >> > Dr Balkar Singh >> >> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> >> > Arya P G College, Panipat >> >> > Haryana-132103 >> >> > 09416262964 >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Regards >> > >> > Dr Balkar Singh >> > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> > Arya P G College, Panipat >> > Haryana-132103 >> > 09416262964 >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************** >> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >> >> >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >> Research Associate >> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >> Department of Habitat Ecology >> Wildlife Institute of India >> Post Box # 18 >> Dehradun - 248001, India > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- *********************************************** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Research Associate Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India Post Box # 18 Dehradun - 248001, India
