I too think it is *Zingiber zerumbet*. With regards
R. Vijayasankar On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:52 PM, L. Rasingam <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear All, > Its not a Costus species. this might be Zingiber zerumbet > For costus species the leaves are spiral. but here the leaves are somewhat > distichous. > > *http://www.killerplants.com/media/images/potw/20040119_full.jpg* > > > Regards > L.Rasingam > > > On 1 July 2010 10:10, Mayur Nandikar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes this is *Costus woodsonii * >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 10:05 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> I think you have got it Mani Ji !!! Congrats >>> *Costus woodsonii* >>> Tanay >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 10:02 AM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Or it could be Costus woodsonii. Waiting for answers. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Mani. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Mayur Nandikar <[email protected] >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> same here, >>>>> *might be Costus speciosus >>>>> * >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:54 AM, mani nair <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I think this is Costus speciosus or Spiral Lily. Not sure as the >>>>>> flowers are not fully opened. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Mani. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:26 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear Raghu Ji, >>>>>>> This a Zingiberaceae member but not sure of the scientific name , >>>>>>> possible a person with the knowledge of the local flora can help you >>>>>>> out. >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> Tanay >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:13 AM, raghu ananth <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Kind request to ID this plant. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Date/Time : >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 31 Aug 2008 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Location- Place, altitude and GPS: >>>>>>>> Chandagal Village, Mysore district, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Habitat- garden/ urban/wild/type: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Farm, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Plant Habit-tree/shrub/climber/herb: >>>>>>>> ? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Height/length: >>>>>>>> 1 feet, Not sure about the leaves in the picture belong to the >>>>>>>> same plant >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Leaves-type/shape/size: >>>>>>>> - >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Inflorescence type /size: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> - >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Flowers-size/colour/calyx/bracts: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> - >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Fruits type-shape/size/seeds: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> - >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Fragrance/odour/pollinator/uses and so on >>>>>>>> - >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>>> Raghu >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> 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]<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. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Mr. Mayur D. Nandikar, >>>>> Research Student, >>>>> Department of Botany, >>>>> Shivaji University, >>>>> Kolhapur. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tanay Bose >>> +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >>> 9830439691(Mobile) >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Mr. Mayur D. 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