Forwarding for ID
Distributed as Acorus calamus ? 
<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acoraceae/acorus/acorus-calamus-1>
Group discussion at
plant for ID060311AMS1 (google.com) 
<https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/-yCRXocEB7k>

On Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 9:09:22 AM UTC+5:30 Ushadi wrote:

> Dear All:
> I am a little baffled....
> how can one be soooo sure of the species of an important medicinal
> plant...
> without either smell? of the crushed leaf? or a cross section of the
> leaf,
> or best: the flowers and seedpods...
>
> Just two small pictures can help IDENTIFY a plant?
>
> To me these leaves could be from any of the flowering plants that can
> be started
> from a bulb...
>
> would love to learn .
> Thanks
> Usha Desai M.D..
>
>
>
>
> On Mar 7, 5:00 pm, amit chauhan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Yes it is Acorus calamus
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 10:45 AM, prasad dash <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Dear all i agreed absolutely with Pankaj, this is Acorus calamus
> >
> > > Regards
> >
> > > Prasad
> >
> > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:37 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> > >> Dear Mr. Adil.
> > >> This is a very fragrant plant. Even while plucking a part of the plant
> > >> for picture, you must have felt the fragrance If it was fragrant then
> > >> it confirms it to be Acorus. Curves of leaves in young condition in
> > >> this taxa is not a big deal and then the swollen midrib also point
> > >> towards Acorus.
> > >> Pankaj
> >
> > >> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:34 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
> > >> wrote:
> > >> > Also the aquatic  habit goes in favour of Acorus.
> >
> > >> > --
> > >> > Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> > >> > Retired  Associate Professor
> > >> > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
> > >> > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
> > >> > Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
> > >> >http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
> >
> > >> > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 8:01 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]
> >
> > >> wrote:
> >
> > >> >> Yes Pankaj ji
> > >> >> It is possible, especially if it is bach (local name), the leaves 
> are,
> > >> >> however, slightly curved and broader in above plant.
> >
> > >> >> --
> > >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> > >> >> Retired  Associate Professor
> > >> >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
> > >> >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
> > >> >> Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
> > >> >>http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
> >
> > >> >> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Pankaj Kumar <
> [email protected]>
> > >> >> wrote:
> >
> > >> >>> With this photograph, I thought of Acorus calamus!!
> > >> >>> Pankaj
> >
> > >> >>> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Gurcharan Singh <
> [email protected]>
> > >> >>> wrote:
> > >> >>> > Iris sp. Please wait for flowers to come in May onwards. They 
> would
> > >> be
> > >> >>> > really beautiful.
> >
> > >> >>> > --
> > >> >>> > Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> > >> >>> > Retired  Associate Professor
> > >> >>> > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
> > >> >>> > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
> > >> >>> > Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
> > >> >>> >http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
> >
> > >> >>> > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 8:29 AM, aadil meher <
> > >> [email protected]>
> > >> >>> > wrote:
> >
> > >> >>> >> Local name bach grows in aquatic conditions
> >
> > >> >>> --
> > >> >>> ***********************************************
> > >> >>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!"
> >
> > >> >>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
> > >> >>> Research Associate
> > >> >>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
> > >> >>> Department of Habitat Ecology
> > >> >>> Wildlife Institute of India
> > >> >>> Post Box # 18
> > >> >>> Dehradun - 248001, India
> >
> > >> --
> > >>  ***********************************************
> > >> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!"
> >
> > >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
> > >> Research Associate
> > >> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
> > >> Department of Habitat Ecology
> > >> Wildlife Institute of India
> > >> Post Box # 18
> > >> Dehradun - 248001, India
> >
> > > --
> > > Prasad Kumar Dash
> > > Ecologist, Orissa, India
> > > email: [email protected]
> > > ph. 09437444241
> >
> > --
> > Dr. Amit Chauhan
> > Junior Technical Assistant
> > Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Research Centre,
> > Pantnagar, PO Dairy Farm Nagla, Pantnagar, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand
> > 263149
> > ph.05944 234445
> > mob.+919412161087 <+91%2094121%2061087>
> > mail: [email protected]
> > [email protected]
> > [email protected]

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