Dear Joshi ji and Muthu , This plant is *Nymphoides hydrophylla* (Loureiro) Kuntze from the family * Menyanthaceae* (Dumortier) Dumortier and not from Gentianaceae. kindly see its description fro the Eflora of china http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=210001333 .
Regards Tanay On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > joshi ji and Muthu ji > N. indica has fimbriate corolla lobes. This should be N. hydrophylla (syn: > N. cristata) > > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Crested%20Floatingheart.html > > > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Water%20Snowflake.html > > > -- > 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/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > <http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Water%20Snowflake.html> > > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Joshi Pankaj <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear DR. Muthu Karthick, >> Please confirm with some Nymphoides species (indicum?), a member of >> Gentianaceae. >> >> Pankaj >> >> *********************************************** >> Pankaj N. Joshi, Ph.D >> Jr. Scientist >> Gujarat Institute of Desert Ecology (GUIDE) >> Post Box # 83, Opp. Changleshwar Temple, >> Mundra Road, Bhuj- Kachchh >> Gujarat: 370 001 (India) >> Phone: +91 2832 235025, 329408; Fax: 235027 >> Cell: +91 94269 49523 >> Optional E-mail: [email protected] >> *********************************************** >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> >> *To:* indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Tue, 1 June, 2010 5:42:10 PM >> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:36724] Aquatic herb for id 010610MK1 >> >> Dear all, >> Please id this plant. >> >> *Date/Time-* >> >> 22-01-2010 / 05:00 PM >> >> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-* >> >> Mudumalai WLS; 820 msl; TN >> >> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Typ* >> >> Grassland closer to Moist Deciduous forest >> >> *Plant Habit-* >> Aquatic herb >> >> *Height/Length-* >> >> >> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >> >> ca. 15cm long; >> >> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* >> >> 15 - 20cm long scape >> >> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >> >> white; ca. 2cm across >> >> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * >> >> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >> No fragrance >> -- >> 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]. >> 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]<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]<indiantreepix%[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]. 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.
