Dear sir, This a member of Convolvulaceae...Rivea hypocrateriformis. In addition, we also recorded from our area..Kachchh (an arid area in Gujarat).
Pankaj *********************************************** Pankaj N. Joshi (PhD) Jr. Scientist Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology (GUIDE) Post Box # 83, Opp. Changleshwar Temple, Mundra Road, Bhuj- Kachchh Gujarat: 370 001 (India) Phone: +91 2832 329408; Fax: 290335 Cell: +91 94269 49523 E-mail: pranav_pan...@rediffmail.com *********************************************** --- On Sun, 29/11/09, Nayan Singh <ns_dungri...@yahoo.co.in> wrote: > From: Nayan Singh <ns_dungri...@yahoo.co.in> > Subject: Re: [indiantreepix:24310] Re: Climber from Sariska 291109 – NSD 109 > To: "shrikant ingalhalikar" <le...@rediffmail.com> > Cc: "indiantreepix" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > Date: Sunday, 29 November, 2009, 5:52 PM > > Thanks a lot Shrikant ji > yes i photographed this in the morning around > 7.15 A.M. > some of its flowers started withering & few > bilster beetls were enjoing on them. > Thanks again. > Nayan. > .........................N.S.Dungriyal IFS > Chief Conservator of Forests > and Field Director > Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad > M.P. > 09424792100 > > > > > > > From: > shrikant ingalhalikar <le...@rediffmail.com> > To: > indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Sun, 29 > November, 2009 5:30:41 PM > Subject: > [indiantreepix:24304] Re: Climber from Sariska 291109 – > NSD 109 > > This is Rivea hypocrateriformis of Convolvulaceae. The > picture seems > to have been taken early morning because the flowers are > white, > fragrant and bloom at night. They turn pink before > withering in the > morning. The leaves resemble that of Bauhinia racemosa and > had > confused me when I recently saw this climber on B. > racemosa. > Dr. Gurcharan's remarks seem to be about the climber > with yellow > flowers. This M. tuberosa is known as the 'Wood > Rose' on account of > its woody rose like fruits with persistent calyx. The > fruits are used > in dry flower arrangements. Regards > > Shrikant Ingalhalikar > > On Nov 29, 3:43 pm, Nayan Singh <ns_dungri...@yahoo.co.in> > wrote: > > Friends > > this white flowered climber is from Sariska Tiger > Reserve Rajastan > > it was over a medium size tree > > Photographed on 26-7-09 > > Please id it > > Thanks > > Nayan > > .............................. > > N.S.Dungriyal IFS > > Chief Conservator of Forests > > and Field Director > > Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad > > M.P. > > 09424792100 > > > > The INTERNET now has a > personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage.http://in.yahoo.com/ > > > > sariska 1.jpg > > 114KViewDownload > > > > Sariska 2.jpg > > > 183KViewDownload > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. > To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > > > > > > The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See > your Yahoo! Homepage. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to > indiantree...@googlegroups.com. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. http://in.yahoo.com/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
