... thinking it to be the common balsam, *Impatiens balsamina*, commonly known as: balsam, impatiens, jewel weed, ladies' slippers, rose balsam, spotted snapweed, touch-me-not • Bengali: দোপাটি dopati • Gujarati: ગુલમેંદી gulmendi • Hindi: गुलमेहंधी gulmehendi • Kannada: ಕರ್ಣಮಮ್ಡಲ karnamamdala • Kashmiri: बन्-तिल् ban-til, ततूर् tatur • Konkani: चिर्डा chirda • Malayalam: തിലം ഓണപ്പു thilam oonappuu • Marathi: गुलमेंधी gulmendi, तेरडा terada • Nepalese: तिउरी tiuree • Oriya: haragaura • Punjabi: bantil, tatura • Sanskrit: दुष्परिजती dushparijati • Tamil: காசித்தும்பை kaci-t-tumpai • Telugu: గులివింద gulivinda, ముద్ద గోరింత mudda gorinta • Urdu: مينہدي گل gul mehendi
Regards. On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 7:36 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > I think this is *Impatiens glandulifera* commonly known as Himalayan > Balsam. > > Tanay > > > > On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 5:51 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks Mani ji for upload >> Similar plant I. glanduligera grows in Kashmir. Wait for upload when I >> reach "I" >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >> >> >> On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 5:39 PM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear friends, >>> >>> Sending pictures of wild balsam growing near the railway tracks on the >>> Diva-Vasai route. The flowers are attracted to butterflies and * >>> Hummingbird* Hawk-*moth* (Macroglossum stellatarum). >>> >>> Hope you like it. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Mani. >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Tanay Bose > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > 9830439691(Mobile) > > >

