Sir, Dr. Almeida showed us T. chinensis at Sawantwadi in Sep., 10. Uploading the same separately.
regards, Rashida. On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would request that some member uploads the authentic well illustrated > photographs of T. chinensis (syn: T. malabarica). > > > -- > 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 Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 10:48 PM, Mahadeswara Swamy > <swamy_c...@yahoo.com>wrote: > >> This is T.cordifolia. Very common plant in Karnataka especially Mysore and >> Bangalore. >> >> --- On *Sat, 6/11/10, mani nair <mani.na...@gmail.com>* wrote: >> >> >> From: mani nair <mani.na...@gmail.com> >> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:53463] 051110PR-2-Bangalore for ID >> To: "Vijayasankar" <vijay.botan...@gmail.com> >> Cc: "Gurcharan Singh" <singh...@gmail.com>, "Pankaj Kumar" < >> sahanipan...@gmail.com>, "Padmini Raghavan" <padi...@gmail.com>, >> "indiantreepix" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Saturday, 6 November, 2010, 7:10 AM >> >> >> Also known by the name Giloy. It is used in Ayurvedic medicines for >> increasing immunity. >> >> Regards, >> >> Mani. >> >> On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 3:02 AM, Vijayasankar >> <vijay.botan...@gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=vijay.botan...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> Padmini ji, in cross section the stem will be circular in outline and you >> can see numerous medullary rays arching from center to periphery, giving a >> wheel-like appearance, a characteristc feature of (most of the) >> Menispermaceae members. >> >> By looking at the leaf shape, size and glabrous nature (i think it is not >> hairy, right?) i am sure it is T. cordifolia. This is common in most of the >> gardens in Bangalore. The other species (T. sinensis) is seldom planted here >> except in gardens of some research institutions. >> >> Regards >> >> Vijayasankar >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Gurcharan Singh >> <singh...@gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=singh...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> These two species have been discussed quite often on this group, but >> unfortunately we don't have authentic well illustrated photographs of T. >> malabarica, which is now known as T. sinensis >> >> To me the branches do look hairy, and the crimson fruits on longer stalks >> do suggest T. chinensis (syn: T. malabarica). These two threads should help >> in resoving the issue: >> >> >> https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/115f1c282cb82c4e/17686163c566f98c?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=Tinospora+sinensis#17686163c566f98c >> >> <https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/115f1c282cb82c4e/17686163c566f98c?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=Tinospora+sinensis#17686163c566f98c> >> >> https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/7a67a748002dc80/70475d57a15f19df?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=Tinospora+sinensis#70475d57a15f19df >> >> >> <https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/7a67a748002dc80/70475d57a15f19df?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=Tinospora+sinensis#70475d57a15f19df> >> -- >> 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/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Pankaj Kumar >> <sahanipan...@gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=sahanipan...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> You cant confirm the species, unless you check the petiole and leaf if >> it has short hairs over it. There is another similar looking species, >> >> Tinospora sinensis (Lour.) Merr. Sunyatsenia 1: 193. 1934 >> >> Regards >> Pankaj >> >> >> >> On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 12:33 AM, Padmini Raghavan >> <padi...@gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=padi...@gmail.com>> >> wrote: >> > Is this the one with a square cross-section stem? >> > Thanks for the id. >> > Regards, >> > Padmini Raghavan. >> > >> > On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 12:22 AM, Vijayasankar >> > <vijay.botan...@gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=vijay.botan...@gmail.com> >> > >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Nice pictures Padmini ji. It is Tinospora cordifolia, an important >> >> medicinal plant. >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> Vijayasankar >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Padmini Raghavan >> >> <padi...@gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=padi...@gmail.com> >> > >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> I saw this vine in a garden at Bangalore and was impressed by the way >> it >> >>> was extending all over, including on some overhead cables. >> >>> Please help me id it. >> >>> Thanks, >> >>> Padmini Raghavan. >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> *********************************************** >> "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 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > >