Thanks Aparna ji for your elaborate description of the plant because I could not find it on internet and yes it was not a climber I forgot to mention that. It was a small herb. I feel Shrikant ji’s id is matching with the plant I saw there. Thank you Shrikant ji. Thank you all. :)
Regards, Manasi On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 9:35 AM, shrikant ingalhalikar <le...@rediffmail.com>wrote: > Alysicarpus belgaumensis, a common plant around Kas lake in this > season. Regards, Shrikant > > On Oct 5, 8:47 am, Aparna Watve <aparnawat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sphenostylis bracteatus is a huge climber, with inflorescence more > > than a meter high at times and about 3-4 inch flowers and 10cm + pods > > with some beak. The plant in your pic looks delicate and not as robust > > as Sphenostylis, and there is no accompanying habit data to help id. > > Sphenostylis bracteatus is seen along the ghats in open shrublands and > > is very large and spreading at times. Mahabaleshwar-Panchgani ghats > > are a good place to see it. So is Mulshi area. But it is nowhere > > common. > > > > http://gallery.bizhat.com/climbers/p36291-sphenostylis-bracteatus.html > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 11:08 PM, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I go with Sphenostylis bracteatus > > > Tanay > > > > > On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 8:54 PM, manasikaran <manasika...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > >> hello friends, > > > > >> plz identify the plant. The photo was taken at kaas in Oct. 2008. > > > > >> Thanks in advance > > > > >> Manasi > > > > > -- > > > Tanay Bose > > > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > > > Department of Botany. > > > University of British Columbia . > > > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > > > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > > > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > > > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > > > ta...@interchange.ubc.ca > > > > -- > > Dr. Aparna Watve > > At present : 34/6, Gulawani Maharaj Rd. Pune 411004 > > 9822597288/ 020-25430309 > > Otherwise: > > Asha Appt, Shanti Nagar, Ekata Colony > > Nr. BSNL tower, Akbar Ward, > > Seoni.480661 > > tel: 07692-228115 > > mobile: (0)9755667710- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -
