Thanks Rashida ji and Mani ji. Is it Epiphyllum species? regards
Pankaj Oudhia On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 11:43 AM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > I have seen this flower in my neighbourhood, but it is not the true > Brahmakamal. It flowers during the monsoon. It is a type of cactus. The > flower opens during night and by day it closes. The fragrance of this > flower is very intoxicating. There is one saying that the plant is very > difficult to flower and the house where it flowers is very lucky. > > Regards, > > Mani. > > > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Rashida Atthar > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dr. Oudhia ji, >> >> This is the one generally seen in home gardens. The true one is the >> greenish one more like a cabbage seen in the valley of flowers and Hemkund >> slopes. >> >> regards, >> Rashida. >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear Group Members, >>> >>> I received these pictures from local newspaper claiming it as true >>> Himalayan Bramha-Kamal. I have doubt. It looks like Cactus. Please confirm >>> it. >>> >>> regards >>> >>> Pankaj Oudhia >>> >> >> >

