Adding Nepali Names: बिरी Biree / गब्रे काठ Gabre Kaath / गोब्रे काठ Gobre Kaath / हंसराज Hansaraaj / वन गाजा Vana Gaajaa / वन विरी Van Viree
On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 6:45 PM, Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Mr. Garg/Mr. Chadwell, > > Thank you for the ID. I could not ID from the fruits only . Now I remember > it was already > ID from the flowers. Enclosing some pictures shot on the way to > Kalinchowk Dolakha Nepal > on 24 July 2014 at around 8-9000 ft. > > Thank you. > > Saroj Kasaju > > On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 9:46 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks, Chadwell ji. >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: C CHADWELL <[email protected]> >> Date: 7 October 2016 at 23:59 >> Subject: Re: Fwd: SK121OCT02-2016:ID >> To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> >> >> >> This is *Hymenopogon parasiticus* - a small epiphytic shrub belonging >> to the Rubiaceae (the Madder Family). >> It has terminal branched flat-topped clusters of creamy-white tubular >> flowers plus prominent long narrow white bracts. >> The capsules are cylindrical. There is a photo in 'Flowers of the >> Himalaya' but that shows the flowers, rather than the >> young fruits as in your images, making it harder to "match" especially >> with that image with dark green leaves and the >> bracts being less prominent. >> >> Most helpful, Saroj, to have several good shots incl. habit, habitat, >> close-ups of fruits plus upper & lower surface of leaves - >> rather than only 1 or 2 images shot in less close-up. Keep up the good >> work. >> >> 'Flowers of Himalaya' give a distribution of what was Uttaranachal to SW >> China & SE Asia @ 1600-2800. It is not >> found in the NW Himalaya. A forest epiphyte. I first observed this next >> to the Naryanswamy Ashram in Kumaon, >> close to border with West Nepal. >> >> 'Flora of Kathmandu Valley' (1986) says it occurs on trunks of tall trees >> in oak forest @ 1950-2286m. Flowering May-Aug, >> futing Sep-March known as 'Gabre Kath'. >> >> >> Best Wishes, >> >> >> Chris Chadwell >> >> >> 81 Parlaunt Road >> SLOUGH >> SL3 8BE >> UK >> >> www.shpa.org.uk >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >> *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* Nidhan Singh <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Friday, 7 October 2016, 11:19 >> *Subject:* Fwd: SK121OCT02-2016:ID >> >> Forwarding again for Id assistance please. >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: *Saroj Kasaju* <[email protected]> >> Date: 2 October 2016 at 16:11 >> Subject: SK121OCT02-2016:ID >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>, "J.M. Garg" < >> [email protected]> >> >> >> Dear Members, >> >> Sharing some pictures for ID shot at Chandragiri Hill Kathmandu on 19 >> September 2016 at 8200 ft. >> >> It was on a tree and looks like parasitic plant. >> >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> >> >> >> -- >> 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). You can also use them for free as >> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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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