Satish ji Excellent compilation. Please include one by Adesh ji also if you can manage. There are few minutes for 2010
-- 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 Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Adesh Shivkar <[email protected]>wrote: > Place: Kass Plateau, Approx. 25 kms north of Satara, Maharashtra. > Location of flower / plant: Road side bushes > > Date: Aug'08 & Sep'09 > > Equipment: Canon 40 D Camera + Tamron 90 mm macro lens > > Species: *Ceropegia oculata > > *Local name (Marathi) : Mor Kharchudi > > > I have some particularly fond memories related to this flower..... While on > a trip to Kaas Plateau, Satara, I chanced upon this flower that was then > identified by Late Dr.Shraddha Shimpi (Botany Dept., Pendharkar College, > Dombivili) who was our resource person....More than my finding, I was > fascinated by the way Shimpi Madam was excited and explained its features > and importance with a child like enthusiasm. I was simply amazed not just by > her vast knowledge, but by the way she used to explain flora to novices and > make it so interesting that many people (I know this for sure) have started > appreciating & respecting the floral world.....I owe my interest in flowers > to Her. > > She left for heavenly abode in the year 2009....but her teachings will > always inspire and motivate me to inculcate interest in more people about > this fascinating floral world. I would dedicate this and all my flora images > of 2009 to my teacher - Dr.Shraddha Shimpi. > > Warm Regards, > Adesh Shivkar > http://natureindia.ning.com/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "indiantreepix" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.

