I have also seen a very spiny thistle in one garden and its name was Elfenbeindistel (Ptilostemon afer) ivory thistle. my guess! Regards Nalini ----- Original Message ----- From: J.M. Garg To: efloraofindia Cc: Thiruvengadam Ekambaram ; tanay bose Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010 6:55 AM Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:40708] For ID 020710 ET
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise pl. Earlier relevant feedback: “Carduus acanthoides L. - Plumeless Thistle, Spiny Plumeless Thistle I hope !! Tanay” ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Thiruvengadam Ekambaram <[email protected]> Date: 2 July 2010 13:05 Subject: [efloraofindia:40024] For ID 020710 ET To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> Friends I took this plant picture during Nature camp to the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve –in Kunda Forest Reserve-Mukurthi National Park. Avalanche Date/Time-14.5.10 ----6.40am Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Avalanche- Kunda Forest Reserve-Mukurthi, National Park Avalanche Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- -----wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- ----------- Height/Length- -----Around 1meter Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size -------Thorny, 12 to 14 inch, as seen in the picture Inflorescence Type/ Size- Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Please give ID With Warm Regards, E.Thiruvengadam Mobile 09987886892 Chembur, Mumbai - 400074 -- 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. -- 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
