Search is the best option to find out anything at EFI group or site. On 16 Nov 2016 9:55 pm, "C CHADWELL" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks. I have SEARCH THIS SITE, which I just tried and was able to > locate what I wanted from "Arisaema Narkanda". > > Had not been aware of this! > > > 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:* Anil Thakur <[email protected]>; chrischadwell261@btinternet. > com > *Sent:* Wednesday, 16 November 2016, 8:45 > *Subject:* Re: Arisaema in fruit at Narkanda Dr Thakur > > Hi, Chadwell ji, > Anything can be easily searched as below: > 1. Go to home page at efloraofindia e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (you can keep it > in your bookmark or favourites). > 2. Click on 'Search for topics' under drop down menu. > Add suitable words for searching against 'Has the words' > 3. Click 'Enter' or search icon. > > You will all threads with search on suitable words. > Similarly many search combinations can be used to narrow down the results. > > On 6 November 2016 at 09:47, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, Chadwell ji. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *C CHADWELL* <chrischadwell261@btinternet. com > <[email protected]>> > Date: 6 November 2016 at 03:31 > Subject: Arisaema in fruit at Narkanda Dr Thakur > To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> > > > Dear Mr Garg > > I have lost track of this posting showing a single image of ripe berries > of an Arisaema. > > Rather than waste more time searching can you post the following > information and attached images: > > > Yes, given the location, Arisaema jacquemontii was always the most likely > species. > > I can confirm that the image taken at Narkunda matches the fruit of this > species. > > I am sending assorted images in support of this. *Arisaemas can present > challenges identification-wise* > *when at the fruiting stage as the foliage has often died-down and > sometimes disappeared altogether.* > *Often though, there is some evidence, no matter how shrivelled or > partially-decayed of the leaves, which is worth* > *photographing.* > > *I would also recommend if one has ripe berries on Arisaema to rub the > fleshy pulp off a couple to reveal the* > *seeds which can then be photographed against a plain background, as these > can be quite distinctive once* > *you are familiar with them. * > > *The photographed seeds can then be 'planted' in the ground near to the > plant to encourage* > *germination - you will have been the equivalent of an animal eating the > fruits and its intestines removing the* > *pulp which contains chemicals that inhibit germination. * > > *I understand Arisaemas such as A,consanguineum **are known as 'Monkey > Corn' in the Naini Tal area.* > > > *There is one image attached from the lower Rohtang showing orange > (partially ripened) berries with a decaying leaf.* > > *Four images from forest at the Jaloori Pass, also Kulu Valley, Himachal > Pradesh* showing immature green berries > and foliage one leaf starting to yellow and collapse. > > Finally, a single image of ripe red berries photographed for me without a > macro-lens. > > > > > Best Wishes, > > > Chris Chadwell > > > 81 Parlaunt Road > SLOUGH > SL3 8BE > UK > > www.shpa.org.uk > > > > > > > > -- > 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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