Welcome back Swagat ji with Mathathi names.
-- 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 Fri, May 14, 2010 at 9:31 PM, Swagat <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear all, > > *'Phragmites karka' *is called *'Nal' 'नल' *or* 'Narkul' 'नरकुल' *in > Marathi. > > Regards, > > ~Swagat > 9223217568 / 9422317979 > > 2010/5/13 Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > >> Thanks Vijayasankar ji >> All credit to you for initiating the process of reinvestigation. >> >> >> -- >> 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 Thu, May 13, 2010 at 3:02 AM, R. Vijayasankar < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> What an evidence sir ji?! You are simply great! Thanks for the pictures >>> of P. karka (i am seeing the plant for the first time!). Thanks Tanay for >>> the 'project report'! >>> The discussions on the group are lively & lovely. >>> >>> With regards >>> >>> R. Vijayasankar >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Gurcharan Singh >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Dear Tanay >>>> My posting of photographs of ligule fringed with hairs and tuft of long >>>> hairs below floret and spiral leaves meant I had concluded this to be >>>> Phragmites karka. Thanks Vijayasankar ji, for initiating this process of >>>> thorough investigation. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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, May 12, 2010 at 10:03 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> *Phragmites karka* (Retz.) Trin. ex Steud >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Synonym:* >>>>> >>>>> *Arundo** karka* Retz. >>>>> >>>>> *Arundo** roxburghii* Kunth >>>>> >>>>> *Phragmites** maxima* (Forssk.) Blatter & McCann >>>>> >>>>> *Phragmites** nepalensis* Nees ex Steud. >>>>> *Phragmites** roxburghii* (Kunth) Steud. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Perennial reed, with creeping rhizomes. Culms erect, up to 10m high. >>>>> Leaf-blades 30-80 cm long and 12-40 nun wide, glabrous, rough to the touch >>>>> beneath (at least in the upper half), the tips attenuate and stiff >>>>> (occasionally almost smooth or with filiform tips). Panicle 30-50 cm long, >>>>> 10-20 cm wide, the lowest node often many-branched in a whorl, the >>>>> branches >>>>> bare of spikelets for some distance from their base. Spikelets 9-12 mm >>>>> long, >>>>> the rhachilla-hairs 4-7 mm long, rather sparse; lower glume just over half >>>>> as long as the upper; upper glume narrowly elliptic to very narrowly >>>>> elliptic, 4-6 mm long, acute to subacute; lowest lemma very narrowly >>>>> elliptic, 7.5-12 mm long; fertile lemmas very narrowly lanceolate, 85-11 >>>>> mm >>>>> long. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Arundo donax* Linn. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Synonym:* >>>>> >>>>> *Arundo** bengalensis* Retz. >>>>> >>>>> *Arundo** bifaria* Retz. >>>>> >>>>> *Arundo** longifolia* Salisb. ex Hook. f. >>>>> *Arundo** triflora* Roxb. ex Hook. f. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Perennial, with creeping woody rhizomes. Culms erect, up to 5 m high. >>>>> Leaf-blades conspicuously distichous, linear-lanceolate, rounded or >>>>> cordate >>>>> at the base, 30-60 cm long, 2.5-5 cm wide, glabrous, smooth, >>>>> long-attenuate >>>>> at the tip. Panicle 30.60 cm long and 5.8(10) cm wide. Spikelets 10-15 mm >>>>> long; glumes subequal, lanceolate to narrowly lanceolate, (8-)10-13 mm >>>>> long, >>>>> the lower a little shorter than the upper; lemmas lanceolate, (6)8.5-13 mm >>>>> long, 3-5-nerved, 3 of the nerves produced as short aristae, hairy all >>>>> over >>>>> the back below the middle with hairs up to 7 mm long. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *My Answer to the question given out by Gurcharan Ji is………..** >>>>> >>>>> * >>>>> >>>>> *Phragmites karka* >>>>> >>>>> *Tanay * >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > 'I am only one; but still I am one. 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