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
>>>
>>
>>
>

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