Thanks Nudrat ji I just read paper by S. Anitha and BD Ranjitha Kumari, African Journal of Biotechnology, 2006, mentioning R. tetraphylla as an endangered species.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Nudrat <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > This is indeed Rauvolfia tetraphylla. However it is not the real > sarpagandha. That is Rauvolfia serpentina. It is used as hypotensive > and in mental disturbances. The reserpine content in R. tetraphylla is > considerably less than that in R. serpentina hence it is of lesser > value than R. serpentina. > > On Apr 28, 7:00 pm, "Dr. Hari Venkatesh.K.Rajaraman" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sorry here are the photographs... > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group athttp:// > groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > Rauvolfia tetraphylla - inflorescence.jpg > > 53KViewDownload > > > > Rauvolfia tetraphylla - Tender fruits.jpg > > 57KViewDownload > > > > R.-tetraphylla - ripe fruits.jpg > > 111KViewDownload > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
