Dear Mr. Giby Ji, The larger leaves are that of the host. Thanks for correcting me, let us call it a strangler. Regards Yazdy Palia
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Thank you for the pictures and the fast response to the queries. The host ( > I hope the later pictures are of the hosts; no specification regarding the > same) could be Bridelia retusa (Euphorbiaceae) and the parasite (please > don't treat that as a parasite; it can be called as a hemi epiphyte) can be > a species of Ficus (may be Ficus microcarpa?). May be others can give a > better idea. > Regards, > Giby > > > > On 31 May 2010 18:54, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Dear Friends, >> Have just copied the mail sent by Giby. Am now sending the copies of >> the leaves as requested by Mr. Giby. >> Regards >> Yazdy. >> The leaves are not clear for either the host or the parasite please >> send distinct pictures in which the leaves are clear both upper and >> lower part of the leaves. >> The "parasite" doesnt looks like a parasite that take food from the >> host it could be a hemiepiphyte comes under the genus Ficus. >> >> Regards >> Giby >> >> You have been sent 6 pictures. >> >> >> DSCN2653.TIF >> DSCN2654.TIF >> DSCN2655.JPG >> DSCN2656.JPG >> DSCN2657.TIF >> DSCN2658.TIF >> >> These pictures were sent with Picasa, from Google. >> Try it out here: http://picasa.google.com/ > > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby > -- 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.

