Oh, I am so sorry, I didnt check. But I remember sharing my pics earlier too. Dear Praveen sir, almost all Cactaceae flower look the same, so you may share the foliar pics for the convenience of others. Pankaj
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, we had a detailed discussion on these two recently. > > -- > 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 Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Actually what you shared is most often called Nagphani. The actual >> Brahmakamal is attached. >> According to hindu mythology, it is said that offering one flower of >> Saussurea obvallata. Picture taken at aroudn 4300m asl and the lake is >> the famous pilgrim place for Sikh, Hemkunt Sahib and Gurudawar in the >> background. Guru Gobind Singh ji has supposed to come to this place >> for meditation. >> There is another temple next to it where Lakshmana of Ramayana has >> supposed to have meditated during his period.. >> >> Regards >> Pankaj >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Pravin Kawale <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > So called Bramhakamal >> > Epiphyllum oxypetalum >> > At my village on 22 Sept,2010 >> > Thanks >> > >> > >> > DSC08562.JPG >> > DSC08571.JPG >> > DSC08581.JPG >> > DSC08563.JPG >> > >> > These pictures were sent with Picasa, from Google. >> > Try it out here: http://picasa.google.com/ >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************** >> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >> >> >> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >> Research Associate >> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >> Department of Habitat Ecology >> Wildlife Institute of India >> Post Box # 18 >> Dehradun - 248001, India > > > > -- *********************************************** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Research Associate Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India Post Box # 18 Dehradun - 248001, India
