Thanks, Kumar ji. On 25 April 2016 at 13:26, tsp kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Though I did not check it up personally the local villagers say that the > rhizomes are strongly scented and are used for culinary purposes. > On 25 Apr 2016 13:20, "tsp kumar" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes....I remember.The lower surface was densely pubescent.It can be see >> in the first image on zooming in.Further I am given to understand that >> C.aromatica flowers during spring and C.pseudomontana flowers during rainy >> season.Considering the flowering season I strongly feel that the images are >> that of C.aromatica. >> On 25 Apr 2016 09:37, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> A reply: >>> "It seems to be Curcuma aromatica. check the rhizome color and leaf. If >>> the rhizome is ivory colored and with camphor smell and lower side of leaf >>> is densely pubescent there is a chance of C. aromatica. >>> >>> >>> Thanks for reading this mail. >>> With best regards >>> Dr.M.Sabu >>> Professor >>> Taxonomy and Floristics Division >>> Department of Botany >>> Calicut University >>> Kerala 673635, India." >>> >>> Thanks, Dr. Sabu. >>> >>> On 24 April 2016 at 11:38, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Forwarding again for validation please. >>>> >>>> Some earlier relevant feedback: >>>> >>>> Curcuma pseudomontana--- >>>> *Dr. Anil S. Bhuktar,* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> efi page on Curcuma pseudomontana >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/m---z/z/zingiberaceae/curcuma/curcuma-pseudomontana> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: tsp kumar <[email protected]> >>>> Date: 20 April 2016 at 22:37 >>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:242089] 43-TSP-ID-20APR2016-1:Curcuma sp >>>> (Zingiberaceae) for further ID >>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear friends, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Kindly identify this plant.Is this Curcuma pseudomontana or Curcuma >>>> aromatica...?? >>>> >>>> >>>> Ref-1: >>>> http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=4535&cat=1 >>>> >>>> Ref-2: >>>> http://florakarnataka.ces.iisc.ernet.in/hjcb2/herbsheet.php?id=4549&cat=1 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Habit:Rhizhomatous herb. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Habitat:Wild,Moist deciduous forest floor. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sighting:Bhadra Tiger Reserve,Chikmagalur,Karnataka,about 1200 msl >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Date:14-04-2016 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks and regards >>>> >>>> tspkumar >>>> >>>> Deputy Conservator of Forests >>>> >>>> Working Plan >>>> >>>> Chikmagalur >>>> >>>> Ph:988057158 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *“We have not inherited this planet from our forefathers, we have >>>> borrowed it from our children”-An American proverb* >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 https://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> >>>> >>>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. >>>> >>>> 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 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or >>>> Efloraofindia >>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >>>> database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). >>>> >>>> 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). 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