Forwarding for ID Distributed as Tapeinochilos species- Lalbagh, Bangalore <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/cl/costaceae/tapeinochilos/tapeinochilos-s/lalbagh-bangalore> Group discussion at Ornamental Plant For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 151213 : AK-19 (google.com) <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cbT8dDAzVO8>
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: JM Garg <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, December 26, 2013 at 6:19:35 AM UTC+5:30 Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:177462] Ornamental Plant For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 151213 : AK-19 To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> Cc: mamiyil sabu <[email protected]>, Prabhu kumar KM <[email protected]>, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>, R Kannan <[email protected]>, Mahadeswara <[email protected]>, Pudji Widodo <[email protected]> A reply: "It appears as Tapinochilus sp. a member of Costaceae. All taxa under this family has same type of vegetative structure. Only on flowering we can confirm. The repeated branching has some resemblance with Tapinochilus. Regards Sabu Thanks for reading this mail. With best regards Dr.M.Sabu Professor Taxonomy and Floristics Division Department of Botany Calicut University Kerala 673635, India." Thanks a lot, Dr. Sabu. On 25 December 2013 13:04, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > May be Cheilocostus speciosus > Pudji Widodo > > Thanks for a possible id. > Could this be the Insulin Plant, a Costus species? > Regards, > Aarti > > Both are right. the plant looks like Cheilocostus speciosus, formerly > known as Costus speciosus. > Common name:Crepe paper ginger. - from Mahadeswara ji. > > This belongs to Costus. However species is not confirmed. This may be > costus igneus if it is known as INSULIN PLANT. Costus specious is > indigenous and not called as INSULIN PLANT. > > Thanks Mahadeswara ji, Kannan ji. > The leaves looked more like 'Insulin Plant' on Google search. > Name given as Costus igneus as Kannan ji has suggested. > Costus speciosus leaves seem a little different to me. > Regards, > Aarti > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> > Date: 15 December 2013 20:42 > Subject: [efloraofindia:177462] Ornamental Plant For ID : > Lalbagh,Bangalore : 151213 : AK-19 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Ornamental plant seen in the Lalbagh Gardens on 25/11/13. > Id please. > 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]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > 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 2200 members & > 1,76,000 messages on 30/11/13) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 9000 species & 1,80, 000 images). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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 2200 members & 1,76,000 messages on 30/11/13) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 9000 species & 1,80, 000 images). 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/b8c80c9f-be18-4224-b9df-ae7cc3ab23ean%40googlegroups.com.
