Dear gentlemen, That is very helpful and Camella kissi looks very similar to the Camellia I found on the mountain. The Camellia I found was growing in various places in virgin forest and I believe it is part of a natural population. Many thanks again Paul Barney
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 4:17 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "there are two wild relatives of tea in NE states-Camellia kissi and > Camellia caduca and they should be checked if the Mizoram plant is native > and wild.-I did collect one in Gangtok near Sichey Bustie on slopes of > Teesta which hooker also noticed. Plant genetic resources of sikkim by > myself in BOBSI 1994 and some other papers -refer to dcsraju google > scholar" from Dr. D C S Raju. > > On 11 February 2013 14:54, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Paul Barney <[email protected]> >> Date: 5 February 2013 06:02 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:145394] Camellia sp. from Lengteng, Mizoram >> To: [email protected] >> >> >> Ladies & Gentlemen, >> >> Please could I get an ID on this Camellia found in the north of Mizoram. >> >> >> Date/Time: 4-01-2012 / 02:00PM >> >> Location: Lengteng, Mizoram, India >> >> Habitat: Open forest 1800m asl >> >> Plant habit: Large shrub >> >> Kind regards >> >> Paul Barney >> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& >> eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged >> alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use >> them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2045 members & >> 1,45,000 messages on 31/1/13) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 8000 species). >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2045 members & > 1,45,000 messages on 31/1/13) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 8000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- *Paul Barney* B.Sc (Hons) DipLA MA MIHort landscape architect & nurseryman *EDULIS NURSERY** & PAUL BARNEY-LANDSCAPE* +44 (0) 1635-578113 +44 (0) 7802-812781 [email protected] www.edulis.co.uk *RHS Chelsea 2012 Silver Gilt RHS Hampton Court 2012 Gold RHS Hampton Court 2011 Gold* * * -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

