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*The above three photographs are not E. neohumbertii * *They belong to E. viguieri* N.P. Balakrishnan, 16 Nov. 2013" On 16 November 2013 12:08, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > I think its occurrence in India is not recorded Sir. > T. Chakrabarty. > > I found it cultivated in pots and in some beds also only last year. Had > never seen it before. Would be happy to confirm or know true identity. > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Balakrishnan ji > After seeing the upload by Mani ji which you have confirmed as E. > viguieri, I request you to have a look at my plant which I have identified > as E. neohumbertii. The two Madagascarian species are considered to be very > close and often confused, former having much longer spines popping up and > scattered leaf scars, and latter shorter spines and closely set leaf scars. > Please have a look at these uploads, compare with mine and give your > verdict: > By Mani ji > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Euphorbia$ > 20viguieri$20Mani/indiantreepix/fLG_kdyeVDU/x_UVaigaJ38J > by Alka ji > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Euphorbia$ > 20viguieri/indiantreepix/4j73MiYao70/YzmH4vfl_F0J > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Date: 4 November 2013 10:40 > Subject: [efloraofindia:172938] Euphorbiaceae Fortnight: Euphorbia > neohumbertii Boiteau from Delhi-GS-17 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > This interesting ornamental which in fist look appears to be simillar to > E. milii is quite distinct in taller habit often reaching more than 1 m, > unbranched 4-6 angled stems with flat often jagged tubercles along angles, > broad leaf scars on faces, much larger leaves and very important cyathium > orange-red lacking two spreading involucre bracts. This endemic plant from > Madagaskar, has been brought into cultivation and was photographed by me > from Khalsa College in Delhi. > > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- > 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. > > > > -- > 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 (largest in the world): > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2190 members & > 1,72,300 messages on 31/10/13) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 9000 species & 1,80, 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 '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 (largest in the world): http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2190 members & 1,72,300 messages on 31/10/13) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 9000 species & 1,80, 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.
