Normally the rhizome comes beneath the dry leaves. Shall try and send some pictures in a day or so. Regards Yazdy.
On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you very much all, for more information. > > What is that leaf-like portion beneath the plant? > > On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 10:25 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Great picture from Neil ji and also good links from Yazdy ji, this fern is >> also found in himalaya in Dooars I have seen it >> Tanay >> >> >> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> My photograph taken in the Cotigaon WLS, Goa. >>> With regards, >>> Neil Soares. >>> >>> --- On *Tue, 5/25/10, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]>* wrote: >>> >>> >>> From: Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:36001] Fern for id 250510MK1 >>> To: "tanay bose" <[email protected]> >>> Cc: "R. Vijayasankar" <[email protected]>, "Muthu Karthick" < >>> [email protected]>, "indiantreepix" <[email protected]> >>> Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 11:23 PM >>> >>> Dear Tanay ji, >>> I think both of you are spot on. Copying a link. Incidentally, we have >>> a lot of it at our place here. After all it is the same Nilgiri >>> biosphere. It does have a rhizome which even encircles a small stem >>> like a coffee plant. >>> Now the link with the pictures. >>> >>> http://www.google.co.in/images?q=Drynaria+quercifolia&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&rlz=1R1GGGL_en___IN364&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=univ&ei=Sw38S4PyCIbQcfPSkOsB&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ct=title&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQsAQwAA >>> Regards >>> Yazdy. >>> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 6:46 PM, tanay bose >>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>> >>> wrote: >>> > Drynaria quercifolia Is a fern found on trees mainly hope its correct >>> please >>> > validate >>> > Tanay >>> > >>> > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 6:43 PM, R. Vijayasankar < >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> > >>> > wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Looks like Drynaria quercifolia, a fern. A soup is prepared from the >>> >> rhizomes and consumed as a health tonic as well as for treating joint >>> >> pain. The rhizome is called in Tamil as 'Mudavattukkaal kizhangu' due >>> to its >>> >> shape like goat's leg. >>> >> With regards >>> >> >>> >> R. Vijayasankar >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 7:57 AM, Muthu Karthick >>> >> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> Kindly help to id this fern found abundant on large trees and rocks. >>> >>> Location: Moist Deciduous forest; Mudumalai wls >>> >>> Date: 02 May 2010 >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Muthu Karthick, N >>> >>> Junior Research Fellow >>> >>> Care Earth Trust >>> >>> Chennai - 61 >>> >>> www.careearthtrust.org >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> >>> "efloraofindia" group. >>> >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> . >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[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]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> . >>> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> >> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> . >>> >> For more options, visit this group at >>> >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Tanay Bose >>> > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >>> > 9830439691(Mobile) >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> > "efloraofindia" group. >>> > To post to this group, send email to >>> > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> . >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> > [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[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]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> . >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+ >>> [email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Tanay Bose >> +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >> 9830439691(Mobile) >> >> >> > > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth Trust > Chennai - 61 > www.careearthtrust.org > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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