This is 'Pidikkaranai' in Tamil. *Typhonium trilobatum*, I suppose.
Regards Vijayasankar ------------------------------------------------------------------- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 2:50 AM, Sourav Mahmud <[email protected]> wrote: > Plz collect plant pictures as well as flower and leaves > > > On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 1:48 PM, siva siva <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Can you please ID this root vegetable taken from a market in Chennai in >> March 2014. Retailer said it is senai kizhangu (Tamil). A search in >> internet shows senai kizhangu and karanai kizhangu are same (elephant >> yam/elephant foot yam - Amorphophallus paeoniifolius Syn: Amorphophallus >> campanulatus). >> >> For me morphologically senai kizhangu and karanai kizhangu are quite >> different. Karanai kizhangu (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) is large, round >> and saucer shaped. >> >> Can you please clarify this and ID the root vegetable in the picture, >> . >> Regards >> Siva >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
