Thanks for the confirmation. On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Satish Chile <[email protected]> wrote:
> * *These are *Xylaria polymorpha,**Ganoderma lucidum,**Geastrum saccatum > and **Sparassis crispa *respectively beyond any doubt. > Satish > > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 1:23 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> “Dear Inderjeet Ji, >> >> 1. The first picture is of *Xylaria polymorpha *(Pers.) Grev., (1824) >> (Xylariaceae) indeed but the stroma is still imatured when the photo was >> taken hence it is still to take the perfect club shaped structure and the >> black colour, I west Bengal I don’t why this fungus tens to grow more on >> Guava tree trunk. >> >> 2. *Ganoderma lucidum* undoubtedly, the colony size is really nice. >> >> >> 3. *As far as my knowledge this is Geastrum saccatum* Fr. Syst. Myc. 3: >> 16. 1829. >> >> 4. *Sparassis crispa* (Wulf.) Fr. Syst. Myc. 1: 465. 1821. Commonly known >> as Cauliflower fungi. As its common name suggests, the densely branched >> fruiting body of Sparassis crisparesembles a cauliflower. Initially >> creamy-buff in color, the long-lived fruiting bodies gradually darken in >> age, especially along the branch edges. Sparassis crispais believed to be >> parasitic on conifers. Affected trees produce annual fruitings, sometimes >> bushel basket in size. The size, color, and flattened branch structure of >> Sparassis crispadistinguish it from other members of the coral group. >> >> >> Regards, >> Tanay” >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Inderjeet Sethi <[email protected]> >> Date: 27 May 2010 23:33 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:36188] request for id >> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear All, >> Can you pls help me in identifying species of these fungi. They were >> photographed in Deer Park, Hauz Khas, New Delhi in July/ August 2008. >> First one is *Xylaria*. I think *X. polymorpha*. Want confirmation. >> Second is *Ganoderma lucidum*. >> Third is *Geastrum*. Pls identify species. >> Fourth *Sparassis crispa* (cauliflower fungus). >> -- >> ~ik~ >> Dr.Inderjeet Kaur Sethi >> Associate Professor >> Department of Botany >> SGTB Khalsa College >> University of Delhi >> Delhi-110007 >> M: 9818775237 >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg ([email protected]) >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 >> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >> Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, >> Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg >> For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- >> Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Dr. Satish Kumar Chile > -- ~ik~ Dr.Inderjeet Kaur Sethi Associate Professor Department of Botany SGTB Khalsa College University of Delhi Delhi-110007 M: 9818775237 -- 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.
