Dear Sir, The plant in Nayan ji's picture does not look like Lamiaceae (to which Orthosiphon belongs). It looks like Asteraceae to me- so I would say please check description of Elephantopus scaber in detail. Aparna
On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 1:04 AM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Nayan ji. It is not Elephantopus. Pictures posted by you are matching > my plants. I will send more pictures in coming days as it seems I lost > pictures with inflorescence soemwhere in my database. :( > > Also try to take fresh pictures next week. > > pankaj > > On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Nayan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Dear Pankaj ji >> >> Your picture is not very clear, can you post some more pics, >> >> your this pix is different from my pix. >> >> to me this looks like Elephantopuss scaber from asteraceae. >> >> In Chhatishgarh area this is called Gogivhya, and traded a lot. >> >> Traditionally it is used for curing the skin disease of cattle, especially >> when there is some maggot formation on their skin. >> >> for comparison i am attaching my pics of this plant. >> >> Please confirm whether your plant looks like my plant. >> >> thanks >> >> Nayan. >> >> ......................... >> >> N.S.Dungriyal IFS >> Chief Conservator of Forests >> and Field Director >> Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad >> M.P. >> 09424792100 >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Thu, 5 November, 2009 10:49:23 AM >> Subject: [indiantreepix:22332] Re: Plant from Chhattisgarh 15 >> >> Thanks Nayan ji for help. I am attaching picture of green plants. In >> Raipur region, it is known as Dasmool, locally (Not Dasmool mentioned in >> Ayurveda) and used as Kamraj. >> >> http://pick14.pick.uga.edu/mp/20p?see=I_PAO3498&res=640 >> >> Pankaj Oudhia >> >> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Nayan Singh <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Dear Pankaj, >>> Pl confirm wether the leaves are old one having different colour or >>> having same colour in fresh. >>> During my tenure as D.F.O Bilashpur in Chhatishgarh in the year 2000, I >>> try to understand the traditional use of some medicinal Plant in that area. >>> I came across this type of plant locally called as Kamraj having tuborous >>> root/stem, if it is a herb, it may be some sp. of Orthosiphon. I am >>> attaching some pic of my Orthosiphon rubicundus (experts may pl correct the >>> my id if it is otherwise), which may help you in your plants identification. >>> thanks >>> Nayan. >>> .............................. >>> N.S.Dungriyal IFS >>> Chief Conservator of Forests >>> and Field Director >>> Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad >>> M.P. >>> 09424792100 >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> From: Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]> >>> To: [email protected] >>> Sent: Thu, 5 November, 2009 1:15:37 AM >>> Subject: [indiantreepix:22316] Plant from Chhattisgarh 15 >>> >>> Dear Group Members, >>> >>> Please guide in identification of this herb used in Traditional >>> Healing. >>> >>> http://pick14.pick.uga.edu/mp/20p?see=I_PAO9536&res=640 >>> >>> http://pick14.pick.uga.edu/mp/20p?see=I_PAO9537&res=640 >>> >>> Pankaj Oudhia >>> >>> >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> From cricket scores to your friends. Try the Yahoo! India Homepage! >> >> ________________________________ >> The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. > > > > -- Dr. Aparna Watve Dr. Aparna Watve Asha Appt, Shanti Nagar, Ekata Colony Nr. BSNL tower, Akbar Ward, Seoni.480661 tel: 07692-228115 mobile: (0)9755667710 and 9822597288 still works --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

