*A. asterias* looks very close. Thank you Saroj Kasaju On Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 11:14:49 PM UTC+5:45 Aarti S. Khale wrote:
> Garg ji, > Thanks to you and Dan Rhoads for resurfacing and id of this Astrophytum. > Regards, > Aarti > > > On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 7:50 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A reply: >> "Nice looking Astrophytum JM, >> I don’t keep up on all the hybrids and cultivars, looks like some >> asterias in it. >> God Bless and Good Growing, >> Dan Rhoads - Lincoln, NE - USDA Zone 5b >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/28142589@N00/sets/" >> >> >> On 1 May 2013 16:50, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> A cactus seen at the Bonsai, Bougainvillea and Cactus Show at MNP, >>> Mumbai on 31/3/13. >>> Very small, potted, cultivated plant. >>> Astrophytum? >>> Aarti >>> >>> -- >>> >>> --- >>> 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]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg >> 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 (largest in the world): >> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 2085 members & >> 1,53,000 messages on 30/4/13) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database >> of more than 8000 species). >> 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/2f735fa0-149e-46d1-a502-288742d21543n%40googlegroups.com.

