offcourse this is a fern species, but I never found this in Melghat Tiger Reserve, Central India, as stated by Mr. Thakre. Its a large one, there are other two most commonly found fern species in Melghat, which I am sending for ID separately.
Regards Vishal Wankhade On Jul 22, 9:24 am, Bhatt Sweta <[email protected]> wrote: > Well i am not so sure about it being any particular genus as i have seen > same kind of species (which is still unidentified) during the visits to > Darjeeling and surrounding environs(reference here being the higher > altitude). Also, to determine the fern species one needs to see the > morphology of fronds (ie leaves) as well the sori (reproductive structure), > which is not at all clear in the given pictures! > > Ofcourse, the resemblance is more closer to the Dryopteris, as given by > Naliniji, as it is known as the 'Wood Ferns' which tend to grow on the > ground in wooded places. > > This link gives a little more insight to what we are looking > forhttp://www.rainyside.com/features/plant_gallery/ferns/Dryopteris_wall... > > Check this link as > wellhttp://www.hear.org/starr/plants/images/species/?q=dryopteris+wallich... > > Regards, > > Sweta > > > > On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 8:02 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > > Here is a reply from Indrapratap Thakre ji: > > "Yes this is of course a fern species! Please someone mention the > > Species! Because, it's occurrence was at 2100 metre level to 2800 metre > > level at Great Himalayan National Park. > > and I was also observed in the Melghat Tiger Reserve, Satpuda range in > > central India. That's why want to know the Species of given Genus > > Nephrolepis! " > > > 2009/7/21 J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > > > Forwarding again for Id help pl. > > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> From: Thiruvengadam Ekambaram <[email protected]> > >> Date: 2009/6/7 > >> Subject: [indiantreepix:12998] For ID070609ET > >> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> > > >> Friends > >> This plant interested me because of the uniqueness. > >> I took this plant picture while trekking from 2100 metre level to > >> 2800 metre level at > >> Great Himalayan National Park on > >> May 12, 2009. > >> Kindly give ID . > >> Thank you in advance > > >> IMG_0014-1.JPG > >> IMG_0080.JPG > > >> These pictures were sent with Picasa, from Google. > >> Try it out here:http://picasa.google.com/ > > >> -- > >> With regards, > >> J.M.Garg > >>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > >> Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. > >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > >>http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > >> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- > >> Indiantreepix:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en > > > -- > > With regards, > > J.M.Garg > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > > Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. > > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > >http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix: > >http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

