Yes muthu ji We have it growing on branches of Trees in Delhi -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote: > * > Oh, sorry for the misidentification. > > Dendrophthoe falcata* of Loranthaceae? > > > On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Muthu ji >> Balanophora as I know is a root parasite with rhizome, scale leaves and >> spadix inflorescence, at least one species I know B. involcrata looks like a >> red mushroom. In fact it resembles mushroom so much that it took us good >> time to identifify it as an angiosperm. In fact I had published a paper in >> Science Reporter in 1972: A Flowering mushroom? *Science Reporter*. *9*(5): >> 236-237. >> This plant to me looks like a mistletoe, may be a species of >> Dendrophthoe >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Dear members, >>> Id this parasite please. Could this be *Balanophora* sp.? >>> Location: Satyamangalam forest plains >>> Date: 08 Dec 2009 >>> >>> -- >>> Muthu Karthick, N >>> Junior Research Fellow >>> Care Earth >>> Chennai >>> www.careearthtrust.org >>> >>> -- >>> 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<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth > Chennai > www.careearthtrust.org > -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ -- 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.