thank you shrikant jee i am 100%sure about this Cryptocoryne Crypt means underground tunnel and coryne means group = Cryptocoryne
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 10:57 PM, shrikant ingalhalikar <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, this is Cryptocoryne; but funnily these are not the flowers. They > are dehised capsules mimicking flowers. The seeds are looking like > anthers. The fruits of the last season, ie October are buried in the > ground (Crypt). As they receive water in the first rain, the fruiting > peduncle rises above ground within a day and the fruit blooms like a > flower dispersing the seeds on the flowing water. This fooling is > unbelievable and the fun can not be described in words; it is to be > experienced by being at Kas in the first rain. Next time will be only > coming June! > > On Jul 20, 2:13 pm, manasikaran <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello friends, >> >> Please identify this flower. >> >> Location – Kass plateau, Satara, Maharashtra >> >> Month – June 2010 >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> manasi >> >> IMG_1001.jpg >> 136KViewDownload >> >> IMG_1002.jpg >> 121KViewDownload >> >> IMG_1003.jpg >> 78KViewDownload
