Calamus tenuis. They are distributed all over wet areas in shivaliks. Near hardwar they are abundant along the streams. Pankaj
On Sunday, May 26, 2013, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > Pankaj ji, > Was relying on you for the id. > No way I could get down from the vehicle and go closer!! > Was told by the driver/guide of the vehicle that they are found only in > this place in the jungle. > Thanks. > Regards, > Aarti > > On Saturday, May 25, 2013 7:35:33 PM UTC+4, Dr Pankaj Kumar wrote: >> >> These are rattan, probably, Calamus rotang. They are very spiny and very >> hamrful. I have been stuck with them many times and they hurt badly :(( >> Hope you didnt go in. You can find them near shallow water streams with >> good light. >> Stem and leaves are used in making baskets.... >> Pankaj >> >> >> On Friday, 24 May 2013 23:25:04 UTC+8, Aarti S. Khale wrote: >>> >>> Palm trees seen only in one place inside the Jim Corbett National Park, >>> Uttarakhand on 25/3/13. >>> Sorry I have only one picture taken from a long distance as it was not >>> possible to leave the vehicle and go closer inside the jungle. >>> Aarti >>> >> -- *********************************************************** Pankaj Kumar, Ph.D. IUCN-SSC Orchid Specialist Group Asia Office: Conservation Officer Orchid Conservation Section Flora Conservation Department Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. Residence: 151, 1st Floor, Tai Om Tsuen Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. email: pku...@kfbg.org; sahanipan...@gmail.com Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:00pm); +852 9436 6251 (mobile). Fax: +852 2483 7194 -- 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.