Thanks very much dear Radha. So, the structures lining the stem are some kind of insects. They are quite a huge lot. I had not seen such a sight until this one. Regards. Dinesh
On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 11:38 PM radha veach <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Dinesh, > > These look like scale insects completely covering the stems of the plant. > Your subject line caught my attention, I have not seen Debregeasia at > Nagla so far. > > Best regards > Radha > > On Tue, 23 Mar, 2021, 3:24 PM Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> [image: ... view from Nagla Block of SGNP] >> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/8234742155/> >> Nagla forest ... part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park >> *Date*: March 14, 2021 ... *Altitude*: sea level to about 600 ft asl >> ¿ *Debregeasia* ? sp. >> Dear friends, >> This herbaceous plant was about 1.5 m tall; it seemed to be a solo plant >> found along a well-trodden trail. Perhaps more individuals could be in the >> inner core forest. >> >> It looks to me like some member of Urticaceae, possibly some >> *Debregeasia*. The plant looks like in fruiting, unless all these >> structures are some insect galls, which are most likely not. The last >> picture shows some of them opened up. Hopefully, these pictures help in ID, >> at least to genus level. >> >> >> [image: ¿ Debregeasia ?] >> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/51065606167/in/dateposted/> >> >> [image: ¿ Debregeasia ?] >> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/51065606117/in/dateposted/> >> >> [image: ¿ Debregeasia ?] >> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/51064805563/in/dateposted/> >> >> [image: ¿ Debregeasia ?] >> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/51065606052/in/dateposted/> >> >> [image: ¿ Debregeasia ?] >> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/51064805383/in/dateposted/> >> >> [image: ¿ Debregeasia ?] >> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/51065606627/in/dateposted/> >> >> [image: ¿ Debregeasia ?] >> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/51065624987/in/dateposted/> >> >> [image: ¿ Debregeasia ?] >> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/51064823713/in/dateposted/> >> >> [image: ¿ Debregeasia ?] >> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/51064824513/in/dateposted/> >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> > -- 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/CABSQqC1%2BjobH13QFCkS7F7cHx9E_AE1OTAojUdanv0oXBbF2rw%40mail.gmail.com.
