Thanks Isac/Shuba, it is indeed a very good news, can't wait to see it,
shall visit the CEC tomorrow.

2009/7/19 Isaac Kehimkar <[email protected]>

>
>
> --- On *Sun, 19/7/09, Shubhalaxmi Vaylure <[email protected]>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Shubhalaxmi Vaylure <[email protected]>
> Subject: First time sighting of bloom of Whipcord Cobra Lily on BNHS
> Reserve
> To: [email protected], [email protected]
> Cc: "Isaac Kehimkar" <[email protected]>
> Date: Sunday, 19 July, 2009, 7:45 PM
>
>  Dear Friends,
>
> I am thrilled to inform you all that for first time the Whipcord Cobra
> Lily, *Arisaema tortuosum* (?) was seen blooming on BNHS Reserve. I had
> been chasing the blooming of this plant for over a decade but never
> witnessed its bloom. It is a foodplant of a hawkmoth, Theretra castanea.
> Enjoy the picture and if you want to see this flower, walk on the tar road
> outside CEC, reach to the bamboo clump and look out for this dainty plant in
> the opposite patch.
>
> Cheers,
> Shubha
> ****************
> Dr. V.Shubhalaxmi
> Centre Manager (Fulbright Fellow 2003, Hubert Humphrey Fellow 2009-2010)
> Bombay Natural History Society
> Conservation Education Centre
> Near Filmcity, Goregaon (East),
> Mumbai- 400065.
> Maharashtra, India.
>
> Tel: 91-22-28402946/28421174
>
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