Thanks for the id Dr Sabu ji. I hope to see the flowers sometime later to confirm the id. Regards, Aarti
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 4:49 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > A reply: > "It appears as Tapinochilus sp. a member of Costaceae. All taxa under this > family has same type of vegetative structure. Only on flowering we can > confirm. The repeated branching has some resemblance with Tapinochilus. > Regards > Sabu > > Thanks for reading this mail. > With best regards > Dr.M.Sabu > Professor > Taxonomy and Floristics Division > Department of Botany > Calicut University > Kerala 673635, India." > > Thanks a lot, Dr. Sabu. > > > On 25 December 2013 13:04, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> May be Cheilocostus speciosus >> Pudji Widodo >> >> Thanks for a possible id. >> Could this be the Insulin Plant, a Costus species? >> Regards, >> Aarti >> >> Both are right. the plant looks like Cheilocostus speciosus, formerly >> known as Costus speciosus. >> Common name:Crepe paper ginger. - from Mahadeswara ji. >> >> This belongs to Costus. However species is not confirmed. This may be >> costus igneus if it is known as INSULIN PLANT. Costus specious is >> indigenous and not called as INSULIN PLANT. >> >> Thanks Mahadeswara ji, Kannan ji. >> The leaves looked more like 'Insulin Plant' on Google search. >> Name given as Costus igneus as Kannan ji has suggested. >> Costus speciosus leaves seem a little different to me. >> Regards, >> Aarti >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >> Date: 15 December 2013 20:42 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:177462] Ornamental Plant For ID : >> Lalbagh,Bangalore : 151213 : AK-19 >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> Ornamental plant seen in the Lalbagh Gardens on 25/11/13. >> Id please. >> 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 [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 2200 members & >> 1,76,000 messages on 30/11/13) 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 2200 members & > 1,76,000 messages on 30/11/13) 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.
