Thanks a lot for the Id to Mr.Tanay and Mr.Tabish. It took me a few seconds to pronounce the name of this plant properly... but i m glad that i know the name of this wild plant that i found in Bhutan...
regards Shantanu :) On 8/22/10, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Tanay, I solute you; solving so many identifications sitting in Canada. > Tabish ji is a veteran as such. > > > > -- > 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/ > > > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 12:27 AM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This plant is also found in NE India. Phlogacanthus pubinervius >> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Red%20Nongmangkha.html >> - Tabish >> >> On Aug 21, 10:07 pm, Shantanu Bhattacharya <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi friends... >> > I am new in this group, and would love to share the images of wild >> plants >> > that I have taken during my trips to hills and forests of India. I have >> > little knowledge about wild plants, and can hardly remember the >> scientific >> > names of the various species. But i am eager to know about the wild >> flora of >> > our country and thats why I have joined this group today. I am >> interested in >> > gaining knowledge on plants of India. >> > >> > Sharing with you all the images of a wild flower that i found at >> > Phuentsholing (Bhutan) in the foothills of the Himalayas. The flowers >> were >> > regularly visited by birds like Spangled drongos and Silver eared >> Mesias, as >> > can be seen in the second and third pics respectively. These birds fed >> on >> > the nectar from the flowers and probably helped in pollination. >> > Can someone please give the Id and details of the plant? >> > the pic was taken on 7th.March,2010. >> > >> > Regards >> > Shantanu Bhattacharya. >> > Dept. of Biology. >> > Vivekananda Mission School (I.C.S.E).Joka. >> > Kolkata. >> > >> >> > flower2.jpg >> > 141KViewDownload >> > >> > flowerw.jpg >> > 141KViewDownload >> > >> > flowerr.jpg >> > 117KViewDownload > > > > > -- > 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/ > > >
