In warm climate (know of Delhi) we generally have larger fruited T. natans ssp. bispinosa. ssp. natans is common in Kashmir with smaller fruits. What would this one be?
-- 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 Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Single fruits are borne on long underwater stalks. Fruits are on water > surface or under water, floating. > Pankaj > > > On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:24 PM, Padmini Raghavan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Are those snails on top of the leaves? > > Where do the fruit grow? Underwater? > > Have never seen these and thought they were only available abroad. > > (Have only had them in a Chinese restaurant.) > > > > Rgds, > > > > Padmini Raghavan. > > > > On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:49 PM, mani nair <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> Dear friends, > >> Sending photos of Water chestnut or Singhara plants growing in a wet > land > >> at Dombivli, Thane Dt. > >> Regards, > >> Mani. > > > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "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 >
