Thank you so much Viplav ji for the correct identification of this plant and for such fascinating information.
On 21 February 2013 23:31, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > The bulb will cast off the outer layer to reveal the bulblets; until then, > they appear as little bumps on the surface. Eventually, the bulblets fall off > and take root. > > There are some nice pictures on this page: > http://caudex.forumr.net/t144-ornithogalum-caudatum-albuca-bracteata > > Regards, Viplav > > El 21 de febrero de 2013 17:00, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> > escribió: >> >> Thanks Viplav >> SO there is another sea onion.. >> >> is this the one that when I had cut it open once many many years ago, there >> were small pea sized bulbets? >> is what this one does? >> >> dont have pictures to share though... >> >> if this is >> its third sea onion I know of >> >> wonders of botany never cease >> >> usha di >> >> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 2:49 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> This is Albuca bracteata, commonly known as False Sea Onion or Pregnant >>> Onion. A couple of adventitious bulblets are partially visible on the >>> posterior left side and there is a 'pregnant' bulge on the lower right side >>> of the bulb. This plant reproduces quite easily once the bulblets fall off >>> and take root. >>> >>> Best wishes, Viplav >>> >>> 2013/2/20 Arundhati Boyce <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I was given the name Sea Onion when I bought this plant. I would love to >>>> know its botanical name etc. if possible. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Best regards, Arundhati >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> --- >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> --- >>> 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. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== > > -- Best regards, Arundhati -- --- 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.

