Thanks, Aditya, for this interesting piece of information! -Swapna
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > ... that is some news Aditya ji, thank you very much !! > Was already happy that I cam across some rare variety; now, would be doubly > happy to know if *Aeginetia indica **alba* *is* an accepted name ... any > further validations in this context? > Regards. > > > > > > On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Adittya Dharap > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Hello Dinesh ji >> >> This is a real fantastic capture! >> This white variety was first described by Fr.Santapau as *Aeginetia >> indica alba* in the Flora of Khandala (Refer Flora of Khandala). He >> propably avoided mentioning the exact location in Khandala probably to avoid >> any undue disturbance!! >> >> >> best regards >> >> Adittya Dharap >> >> --- On *Thu, 9/17/09, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> Subject: [indiantreepix:18618] The forest ghost flower >> To: "Indian Tree Pix" <[email protected]> >> Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 7:30 PM >> >> Hello friends, >> >> Last weekend (12 SEP 09) at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, came across >> *Aeginetia indica* with white coloured flowers. >> ... commonly known as: forest ghost flower • Hindi: आँकुरी बाँकुरी aankuri >> bankuri • Malayalam: കീരിപൂ keeripu • Marathi: गुलाबदाणी gulabdani >> >> Regards. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- Dr. Swapna Prabhu Systematic Botanist/ Taxonomist Bombay Natural History Society Hornbil House, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg Dr. Salim Ali Chawk Mumbai - 400 001. India. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

