Garg ji, Daniel Mosquin, who had sent me the query is convinced, and he believes it to be *Bruguiera gymnorhiza*. He referred this link particularly : http://cccmkc.edu.hk/~kei-kph/Mangrove/Mangrove%20plant_image/Bruguiera_image/Bruguiera%20gymnorhiza%20developing%20fruit_800.jpg{picture)
FOS pg 27 is what I had referred for tentative identification. FOI has it at: http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Burma%20Mangrove.html Regards. On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > OK Garg ji. > Will wait for friends to validate. > Regards. > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 7:29 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, Dinesh ji, >> I can't say- I just checked the links & gave my remarks on your species. >> >> 2009/1/11 Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> >> Garg ji, do I consider that you too believe this to be *Bruguiera >>> gymnorhiza* ? >>> Regards. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 6:53 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, Dinesh ji, >>>> Links for *Bruguiera gymnorhiza: * >>>> http://www.naturia.per.sg/buloh/plants/bruguiera%20gymnorhiza.htm & >>>> http://mangrove.nus.edu.sg/guidebooks/text/1054.htm (details with a >>>> flower picture), >>>> http://www.botanypictures.com/plantimages/bruguiera%20gymnorhiza%2001.JPG >>>> (a >>>> flower picture). >>>> >>>> To me it looks different or the full flower picture is not posted as >>>> something is missing in the center. >>>> 2009/1/10 Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> Hello friends, >>>>> >>>>> I have 2 photos of a flower ... it is a query from one of my flickr >>>>> friends. >>>>> To me it looks like *Bruguiera gymnorhiza*. >>>>> Some info: >>>>> garlands at a big flower market in Kolkata ... garland-makers told that >>>>> the plant has lots of nectar ... the garlands smelled like honey >>>>> >>>>> Please validate. >>>>> Regards. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

