---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2019 at 15:01 Subject: Re: [itpmods:13171] Fwd: Importance of eforaofindia site To: itpmods <[email protected]>
To me, discussions related to a plant are often as important as the description found in any Flora; definitely an important add-on for studying the plant from personal perspective. Possibilities of one species confused for another, usually come to light. Variations in aspects of plant if any, also get to be seen. Regards. Dinesh On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 11:26 AM Mohina Macker <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree with Rakesh ji. EFL and FOI are very useful. > I pretty much do the same and also consult my books. > sometimes I also check the Indian Flora facebook site. > regards > mohina > > On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 10:47 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> >> Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2019 at 10:46 >> Subject: Importance of eforaofindia site >> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> >> >> >> I got an insightful comments, mentioned in one thread by Rakesh ji (who >> is deeply involved in Indian Flora facebook group and recently in efi >> group) as per one thread >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/indiantreepix/Ug4oEm-raV4> as >> below: >> "*For identification of species, I primarily rely on FOI and EFI. Google >> is helpful too, so are online flora, but not by much*." >> I think this was not much different for me, up to just a few years >> back. I think it is still the approach if we do not have some new or >> problem ids. In fact, my use of efi site has been very extensive, >> particularly in areas where we have comparative images on genus and family >> pages and now when we have vast collection of images on each page, to rule >> out any ambiguity. Of course, I supplement it with other sites, when ever >> required. >> I think approach of our members and those on facebook groups etc. may not >> be much different from two of us, except for specialised experts in their >> areas. >> Others may also give their comments about this matter. >> -- >> 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>. >> >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >> world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or >> Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than >> 1,70,000 images are directly displayed). >> >> The whole world uses my Image Resource >> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as >> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> >> -- >> 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>. >> >> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, >> please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the >> world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or >> Efloraofindia >> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species >> database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than >> 1,70,000 images are directly displayed). >> >> The whole world uses my Image Resource >> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a >> thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as >> per Creative Commons license attached with each image. >> >> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of >> India'. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ITPmods" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFBqBAhoSMrGwjDZJLGS2nODrsZUa54Xo4YS-oBmSyjQ7A%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CA%2BiuSFBqBAhoSMrGwjDZJLGS2nODrsZUa54Xo4YS-oBmSyjQ7A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ITPmods" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAGyuhTxNOsW%2Bgm9FTHP%2BYjdPdBVfXKQkvs1qO6c%2BhQY98D1adw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CAGyuhTxNOsW%2Bgm9FTHP%2BYjdPdBVfXKQkvs1qO6c%2BhQY98D1adw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ITPmods" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CABSQqC0XJvF9jWjDpmVSXAjNwH5Q97hZpxG9uJK4gcSqAzQjEw%40mail.gmail.com <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/itpmods/CABSQqC0XJvF9jWjDpmVSXAjNwH5Q97hZpxG9uJK4gcSqAzQjEw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> . -- 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>. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the world- more than 3,000 members & 3,00,000 messages on 23.8.18) or Efloraofindia website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species database of more than 13,000 species & 3,00,000 images of which more than 1,70,000 images are directly displayed). The whole world uses my Image Resource <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFCkrcjvvT%3DgSANNFzS0qT25fmoyMiQAgoCjUHsahfjgoA%40mail.gmail.com.
