Garg Ji, Can we consider Billbergia macrocalyx? Regards, Aarti On Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 2:13 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think close to images at *Billbergia amoena* (Lodd.) Lindl. > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/b/bromeliaceae/billbergia/billbergia-amoena> > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 at 20:31 > Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:64804] Euphorbiaceae week - ?Euphorbia, ID > help please 20110312sm > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > Cc: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>, Dr. Pankaj Kumar < > [email protected]>, Samir Mehta <[email protected]>, Aarti S. > Khale <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>, < > [email protected]>, <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>, < > [email protected]>, <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>, < > [email protected]> > > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “*Bromeliaceae*. Some of the so called Cat's Claw. > Pankaj” > > “Could this possible be *Bromelia balansea*, Mez. or Bromelia pinguin. I > came across the description of Bormelia balansae in Aima's book Pg 64 as > follows: " A large dense and vicious terrestrial rosette about 3 ft. tall, > used for fencing; stiff green leaves with dangerous hook spines facing both > directions; center turning red before bloom; flowers white, in paniculate > inflorescence forming branches of small.ovoid, orange yellow fruit with > pineapple flavour. Can be easily confused with B. pinguin, but balansae has > broad sepal tips, while pinguin has needle-like sepal tips and loose > inflorescence." from Rashida ji. > > "Dr Samir ji, > Posting my pictures taken at Jijamata Udyan....hope of the same plant. > Taken at the Plant Nursery, a potted plant. > One picture was posted earlier on the group....but I missed out the name > in case it was identified. > Aarti" > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Samir Mehta <[email protected]> > Date: 12 March 2011 18:58 > Subject: [efloraofindia:64804] Euphorbiaceae week - ?Euphorbia, ID help > please 20110312sm > To: [email protected] > > > photographed at the Veer Jijamata Udyan in early January 2011. > > Garden shrub, 3-4 ft; was seen growing in a huge pot; no stem, leaves > sprang from very close to the ground. > The ?flower / inflorescence was silver in color (as seen in images). > The leaf margin had small spines; leaves stiff, smooth surface and curved > laterally. > > Regards, > > Samir Mehta > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* > & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1700 members & > 79,000 messages on 31/8/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of around 5500 species). > 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 > 2,00,000 images are directly displayed on 30.8.19). > > 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/CAJ6xDqbnRXLdMCuqaGAVntkHK2GTqg%2BGnGz9gf2jxC6RLFO4KA%40mail.gmail.com.
