Many thanks Prof Dr Santhosh Kumar ji for the interesting information and appreciation. Regards. Dinesh
On Fri, May 9, 2025 at 3:20 PM Prof. Dr. Santhosh Kumar Rajamani < [email protected]> wrote: > This is a unique plant that has become a craze among western aquarium > enthusiasts. It grows like a regular woody shrub in a marshy environment > (your photograph is of emergent bush which is unremarkable) but when > submerged the leaves take a remarkable darker color and the stems start > growing adhering to rocks and drift wood. This seems to be a unique > survival adaptation of this species in the fast moving seasonal streams of > Konkan region, Maharashtra. Another peculiar feature is that most aquatic > plants are herbs but this one is a shrub, with woody stems. > > > > Very nice photograph. > > > Prof. Dr Santhosh Kumar Rajamani > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/-qGPGnDN97U/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CADbVdh7YfSJz%3DfLkTyZP1b7FVZpvAkR-7yJWad1h2mSQCgEVpg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CADbVdh7YfSJz%3DfLkTyZP1b7FVZpvAkR-7yJWad1h2mSQCgEVpg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC3YZZLTE21w9W18WQd2%2B0ZU4ftoeGRaDDTK0qdO9dwVTw%40mail.gmail.com.
