Thank you Surajit ji for indicating the ID... yes, it does look like Pak choi, which is considered to be chinese cabbage and used in chinese cuisine (even in Mumbai in the chinese dishes available in restaurants, not in the chinese street food).
Thanks again, I clicked the pics in the fruits and vegetables section of the Flower Show... Regards Alka Khare On Saturday, March 21, 2015 at 7:46:53 AM UTC+5:30, surajitkoley wrote: > > Nurseries these days are supplying several ornamental cultivars of > *Brassica* which I haven't seen or noticed before. I thank Ushadi for the > identity of this pant and Alka Ji for sharing it. > > A search of "*Brassica* pak choi" or "*Brassica* Mei Qing Choi" would > give similar images. > > Thank you > Regards > surajit > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 11:35 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> its a set of green cabbage plants before the center develops the >> globular leaf structure we eat >> >> usha di >> >> Thanks Usha di, so it is Brassica oleracea? >> When I googled for the botanical name of cabbage, I found something >> totally unknown to me till now - cabbage, cauliflower, broccoli, kale, >> brussels sprouts, alkohl/navalkohl are all actually the same >> species.......Brassica oleracea >> I need to do some reading now, thanks Usha di >> Regards >> Alka Khare >> >> efi page on Brassica oleracea >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/b/brassicaceae/brassica/brassica-oleracea-1> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Alka Khare <[email protected] <javascript:>> >> Date: 7 March 2015 at 17:25 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:217565] Jijamata Udyan Flower Show, Feb 2015 :: >> Requesting ID of this ornamental:: ARKMAR-01/01 >> To: [email protected] <javascript:> >> >> >> Hello friends >> >> Please ID this ornamental captured at Jijamata Udyan Flower Show in Feb >> 2015. No flowers were observed. >> >> 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] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> 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- more than 2400 members & 2,00,000 messages on 9.9.14) or >> Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 10,000 species & 2,00,000 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
