Thanks, Sasidharan ji. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: sasi, kfri Date: 19 June 2017 at 15:49 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:138610] Nilgiris: Creeper for identification 191112MK01 To: "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>
The images are of Geranium nepalense. N. Sasidharan On Sat, Jun 17, 2017 at 1:49 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > I could not match these with anyone of the existing species in efi at > Geranium > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/g/geraniaceae/geranium> > . > May I request some one to suggest the Id. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: jmgarg1 <[email protected]> > Date: 28 November 2012 at 14:50 > Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:138610] Nilgiris: Creeper for identification > 191112MK01 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > Cc: > > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > *Geranium sp. I hope.* > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > The basic difference between Geranium and Erodium is that leaves of > former are palmately lobed and in latter pinnately lobed or divided. The > flowers and fruits look similar. > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > I think it might be Erodium sp. We have a species here, Erodium texanum, > that greatly resembles the photo. Erodium is classified with Geranium. > http://www.fireflyforest.com/flowers/category/view-plants/pi > nk-flowers/page/4/ > Lower right photo. > The most remarkable feature for identification would be the seed pod, > which "looks" like a stork's bill. It has a long, tapering pointed part, > resembling a bird's bill, attached to a rounded case. This plant has > medicinal uses, and if it is not native, someone may have imported it. > Photos taken west of Phoenix, Arizona. Notice in the middle > photograph, upper left, two seed pods. > Pat Goltz > Arizona, USA > > Yes Patji, > I am sorry for putting up two plants in same post. > First two pics: *Erodium moschatum* (L.) L' Herit is the only plant > reported in Nilgiris for the genus. Next time when I visit the place, I try > to look at the bill-like fruits. Attaching one more picture of the same. *E. > moschatum* is a European origin. > The last three pics may be *Geranium* sp.- from Muthu ji. > > *Not Erodium Muthu ji as indicated earlier.* I have photographed Erodium > moschatum here in California, with much larger pinnate leaves. > "ALL SPECIES OF GERANIUM HAVE PALMATELY LOBED LEAVES, AND THOSE OF ERODIUM > PINNATE LEAVES" > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > Muthu ji > If you can send me the list of species of Geranium and Erodium reported > from the area, I may help to fix your species. > Fruits of Geranium and Erodium look simlar with similar beaks. > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> > Date: 19 November 2012 15:52 > Subject: [efloraofindia:138610] Nilgiris: Creeper for identification > 191112MK01 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Dear all, > > Please help me to identify this creeper plant found on the grasslands of > high altitude Nilgiris. Commonly seen on wet soil. Is this Ranunculaceae? > > Date: 20 Oct 2012 > Place: Mukruti NP, Nilgiris, TN > Alt.: 2350 m asl > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 0091 96268 33911 > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- > > > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* > & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/w > iki/Category:J.M.Garg. 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