Here are some querries from Kiran ji in another mail (*linking here as thread was broken*): "Neil,
Hill Blepharis flower looks different and is smaller than this one at Yevoor thus my doubt! In fact, few flowers of Hill Blepharis were also seen in the same patch. Cheers, kiran Mumbai" I will agree with Neil ji Id after going through the links provided above & after going throgh Srikant ji's book. 2009/1/13 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > Links for *Sphaeranthus indicus* (*East Indian globe thistle, Indian > sphaeranthus, Mundi, Gorkhmundi*): > http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/3031231865/ (Dinesh ji's link > with ver. names), > http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/CropFactSheets/sphaeranthus.html (details > with a pic.), > http://www.herbalcureindia.com/herbs/sphaeranthus-indicus.htm (details > with medicinal use). > > 2009/1/13 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > > Thanks, Neil ji. >> Links for *Cynarospermum asperrimum* syn. *Blepharis asperrima* (Hill >> Blepharis • Hindi: Akada • Marathi: दिकणा Dikna): >> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Hill%20Blepharis.html (a >> picture with desc. from flowersofindia website), >> http://www.superstock.co.uk/stock-photos-images/1566-332762 (a picture). >> >> 2009/1/13 satish phadke <[email protected]> >> >> Hi Kiran. >>> Nice pictures. Sorry to suggest one thing. >>> Please try to send only one species/plant per each email as Mr Garg is >>> always insisting because it is useful in linking. >>> More number of mails don't matter. >>> As after some months if one wants to search a particular plant and the >>> name is typed in the search window only those mails with that plant should >>> open and it facilitates good search. >>> Thanks. Keep posting your lovely pictures. >>> Satish >>> >>> 2009/1/13 Neil Soares <[email protected]> >>> >>>> Hi Kiran, >>>> They are: >>>> 1.Hill Blepharis [Blepharis asperrima]. >>>> 2.East Indian Globe Thistle [Sphaeranthus indicus]. >>>> With regards, >>>> Neil Soares. >>>> >>>> --- On *Tue, 1/13/09, kiran srivastava <[email protected]>*wrote: >>>> >>>> From: kiran srivastava <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: [indiantreepix:7531] Some flowers from SGNP, Mumbai >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 8:49 AM >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Request id/confirmation of the the attached flowers found in an open >>>> grassy patch in Yevoor, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai: >>>> >>>> #1060988 - Is this *Sphaeranthus indicus?* >>>> *#1060976 - *Some kind of *Blepharis sps.? *Growing just a couple of >>>> inches of the ground. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Kiran Srivastava >>>> Mumbai >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> "We often ignore the beauty around us" >> Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group >> (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en >> >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > "We often ignore the beauty around us" > Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group > (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg "We often ignore the beauty around us" Creating Awareness about Indian Flora & Fauna: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 For learning about our trees & plants, please visit/ join Google e-group (Indiantreepix) http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

