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.
>
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>
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>
> 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.

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