Thanks, Carmelita ji.
On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 at 16:01, Carmelita <[email protected]> wrote: > Others have visited Atlanta Botanical gardens and posted their images with > the identification. Here are two examples: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/rstickney/15947423023/ > > https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/close-up-of-the-patterned-leaves-of-a-king-high-res-stock-photography/457985043 > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 3:18 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> To me also looks closer to images on net. >> >> On Mon 7 Jan, 2019, 11:35 AM Aarti S. Khale, <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Dear all, >>> Can this be Vriesea hiieroglyphica? >>> King of the Bromeliads? >>> Carmelita Ji had suggested Bromeliad earlier. >>> Looks close. >>> Regards, >>> Aarti >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 6:41 PM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Usha di. >>>> It was just a suggested Id. >>>> I will try sending it to their planthotline and see what id they give. >>>> It's a slow process, at times you have to wait for days for them to >>>> answer. >>>> Regards, >>>> Aarti >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 2, 2019, 18:14 Ushadi Micromini <[email protected] >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Could be >>>>> anything is possible >>>>> bromeliads can also have upright leaves in many instances >>>>> >>>>> so i will classify it as probable Sansevieria sp >>>>> >>>>> unless you happen to visit Atlanta again and find it in flowering stage >>>>> then we will have a diagnosis. >>>>> be it Sansevieria or a bromeliad >>>>> >>>>> great show. >>>>> usha di >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 11:07 AM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Usha Di, >>>>>> Unfortunately I don't seem to have more pictures of this plant. >>>>>> To me, it looks more closer to a Sansevieria Species with upright >>>>>> leaves, which I had suggested in my earlier post. >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Aarti >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 10:01 PM Ushadi Micromini < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> could be >>>>>>> but >>>>>>> growth pattern of the rossette of leaves would tend to be different >>>>>>> One is an asparagus family (sansevieria) and the other a bromeliad. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Bromeliad with have a sort of a cup in the center where water >>>>>>> accumulates. even if that space is small, there will be one, even when >>>>>>> a >>>>>>> flower stalk starts to develop, there will still be debris , insects and >>>>>>> and some water in the center. >>>>>>> where as sansevieria will not, and (i know you cant uproot a plant >>>>>>> in a botanical garden, but it has roots, however shallow). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Bromeliad will have pups if its old enough or threatened enough.... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> SO do you by any chance have more pictures of the lowest part of the >>>>>>> plant >>>>>>> and of the center of the plant (taken from th dead center of the >>>>>>> plant at the top). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Lets hope you have more pictures >>>>>>> or a label pic? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> usha di >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 7:59 PM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Carmelita Ji, >>>>>>>> Thanks for the suggested id. >>>>>>>> Sorry I missed your post earlier, saw it today. >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> Aarti >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 4:45:42 PM UTC+5:30, carmelita >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I need to correct my previous suggestion. It should be Vriesea >>>>>>>>> hiieroglyphica. I apologize for my error. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 2:27:41 AM UTC-5, Aarti S. >>>>>>>>> Khale wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Plant seen inside the Conservatory with unusual leaf pattern, >>>>>>>>>> Aarti >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Usha di >>>>>>> =========== >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Usha di >>>>> =========== >>>>> >>>> -- 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>. 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