Mohina ji, Thanks for the feedback and additional information. Better to stay away from this one and its spines. Regards, Aarti
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 11:22 AM, mohina macker <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Aarti and Dan > Some of the joys of growing cactus as kid were getting cactus spines in my > hand. And the ones from this species are back curved which made removing > them quite a bother. > regards > mohina > > On Sunday, 22 September 2013 11:11:55 UTC+5:30, Aarti S. Khale wrote: > >> Garg ji, >> Thanks to you and Dan Rhoads for the follow up and id of this Cactus. >> Regards, >> Aarti >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 7:27 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> A reply: >>> "Sure looks like Mammillaria bombycina JM, >>> I think the main difference between bombycina and peredelarosae is that >>> peredelarosae has black centrals and bombycina has the cinnamon color >>> spines. These may be more differences, but that is all I have noticed. >>> God Bless and Good Growing, >>> Dan Rhoads - Lincoln, NE - USDA Zone 5b >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/2**8142589@N00/sets/<http://www.flickr.com/photos/28142589@N00/sets/> >>> " >>> >>> >>> On 21 September 2013 17:55, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >>>> Date: 15 September 2013 22:49 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:165594] Cactus For ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : >>>> 150913 : AK-3 >>>> To: efloraofindia <indian...@googlegroups.**com> >>>> >>>> >>>> Cactus seen at the Flower Show in Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai on 23/2/12. >>>> Aarti >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 indiantreepi...@**googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]**. >>>> >>>> Visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/**group/indiantreepix<http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix> >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>>> . >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> With regards, >>>> J.M.Garg >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**User:Jmgarg1<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<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 (largest in the >>>> world): >>>> http://groups.google.co.in/**group/indiantreepix<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix>(more >>>> than 2165 members & 1,64,000 messages on 31/8/13) or Efloraofindia >>>> website: >>>> https://sites.google.com/site/**efloraofindia/<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> >>>> (with >>>> a species database of more than 8500 species & 1,70, 000 images). >>>> 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<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<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 (largest in the >>> world): >>> http://groups.google.co.in/**group/indiantreepix<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix>(more >>> than 2165 members & 1,64,000 messages on 31/8/13) or Efloraofindia >>> website: >>> https://sites.google.com/site/**efloraofindia/<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> >>> (with >>> a species database of more than 8500 species & 1,70, 000 images). >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >> >> -- 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]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
