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 > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/mothlady/ > > The best beings in life are six-legged! > > > ------------------------------ > Looking for local information? Find it on Yahoo! Local > > > <http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_local_1/*http://in.local.yahoo.com/> > -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev ------------------------------------------------------------ www.rajesh-sachdev.blogspot.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/leoparguy/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

