Garg Ji, Alka Ji, I have also posted the same earlier. Let me find my post and do the corrections. Regards, Aarti
On Monday, June 23, 2014 9:48:33 AM UTC+4, Alka Khare wrote: > > Thank you Garg ji and Ravindran ji for the possible ID. > > Since it is a cultivated pant, I will check if I get any further > information about the plant from the MNP gardeners/authorities... > > Thanks and regards > Alka Khare > > On Monday, June 23, 2014 8:04:04 AM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: >> >> A reply: >> "It is surely Piper species. I cannot pinpoint the species, most probably >> (90%) it is the South American Piper colubrinum Link. This species was >> introduced into India in the late 70s . This is used as a rootstock for >> grafting blackpepper to develop"pepper trees"as a means of preventing the >> wilt disease caused by Phytophthora and nematodes. This species is immune >> to such pathogens. There are male and female plants, but later in the >> growth stages bisexual flower production and fruit and seed setting could >> be noticed. This is a diploid species with 2n=24/26. (cultivated black >> pepper is tetraploid with 2n=48). >> With warm regards >> Dr PN Ravindran " >> >> >> Thanks, Dr. Ravindran. >> >> >> On 22 June 2014 19:51, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >>> >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>> From: Alka Khare <[email protected]> >>> Date: 16 June 2014 10:03 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:191140] Requesting ID of this big shrub - MNP, >>> Mumbai - May 2014 :: 16JUN14 :: ARK-31 >>> To: [email protected] >>> >>> >>> Hello friends >>> >>> Requesting to please ID this big shrub captured in MNP, Mumbai in May >>> 2014. >>> >>> Is it some piper species? >>> >>> Thanks and Regards >>> Alka Khare >>> >>> -- >>> 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/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >>> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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 >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >>> world- around 2350 members & 1,90,000 messages on 31/5/14) or Efloraofindia >>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>> database of more than 9500 species & 1,90,000 images). Winner of >>> Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>> >>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >>> India'. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >> The whole world uses my Image Resource >> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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 >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >> world- around 2350 members & 1,90,000 messages on 31/5/14) or Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 9500 species & 1,90,000 images). Winner of >> Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >> >> 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/d/optout.
