Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback: This is probably not Zingiber zerumbet, it should be some species of Costus ? SANTHOSH
Yes Costus sp.- from Prabhu ji. It seems the insulin plant Costus igneus.- from Santhan ji. Thanks Santhosh ji, Prabhu kumar ji and Santhan ji for the feedback.... C. igneus has yellow flowers. Is it any of Costus woodsonii or C. spicatus?- from Alka ji. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Alka Khare <[email protected]> Date: 13 August 2014 10:20 Subject: [efloraofindia:196675] Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight :: Zingiberaceae :: Zingiber zerumbet from Mumbai :: ARKAUG-50 To: [email protected] Hello friends Attached is a picture of Zingiber zerumbet captured at Mumbai in January 2013. Requested to please validate the ID. 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 2380 members & 1,96,000 messages on 31/7/14) 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.

